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First published in 1996, Dryden's Handbook of Individual Therapy is the classic text for students wishing to understand the key counselling and psychotherapy approaches. This sixth edition has been comprehensively updated to include 15 newly contributed chapters and 8 updated chapters. Brand new chapters include Compassion-Focussed Therapy, Interpersonal Therapy, Mindfulness in Individual Therapy, Pluralistic Therapy and Transpersonal Therapy. Using an updated chapter structure, each contributor outlines one approach in detail and provides an in-depth case example to illustrate how that approach works in practice. Each form of therapy is described in terms of: -historical context and development -main theoretical assumptions -mode of practice -evidence base -which clients will benefit most -strengths and limitations. There are additional updated chapters on Research and Training and Supervision. This book is for anyone training in counselling, psychotherapy, counselling psychology, psychology and other allied professions such as nursing, social work and education. It tells you everything you need to know about the most commonly practised therapy approaches today. Prof Windy Dryden currently works at Goldsmiths College where he is Professor of Psychotherapeutic Studies as well as being the programme co-ordinator of the MSc in Rational-Emotive & Cognitive Behaviour Therapy and the Diploma in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy. Andrew Reeves is a BACP Senior Accredited Counsellor//Psychotherapist and freelance trainer and writer. He is a fomer Editor Counselling and Psychotherapy Research journal.
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