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The Reality Game, second edition

A Guide to Humanistic Counselling and Psychotherapy

• By John Rowan

• Price: $33.95
• Binding: Paperback (also available in Hardback)
• Pages: 256
• Published by: Routledge
• Publication Date: 25th June 1998
• Illustrations: 3 tables
• ISBN: 978-0-415-16434-4

About the Book

The Reality Game is for people who are, or who want to be, counsellors or psychotherapists. It is particularly useful for those training in humanistic or integrative psychotherapy and counselling. Discussing the skills and techniques used in both individual and group therapy, this is an essential guide to good practices for the professional humanistic counsellor or psychotherapist and also responds to the questions most often asked by those training in these disciplines.

Table of Contents

Humanistic Psychotherapy, Counselling and Personal Growth. Assessment. The Initial Interview. The Opening Sessions. Aims. Ways and Means. Transference. Resistance. The Process of Development. Listening with the Fourth Ear. Research. Supervision. Ethics. Appendix A. Appendix B. Bibliography. Name Index. Subject Index.