Effective short-term counselling within the primary care setting :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
psychodynamic and cognitive-behavioural therapy approaches /
First Statement of Responsibility
Valerie Garrett
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
London :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Karnac,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2010
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xxiii, 220 p. ;
Dimensions
23 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-213) and index
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
pt. 1. The primary care setting. Introduction -- Setting the scene of primary care counsellling against the backdrop of a rapidly-evolving NHS service -- Valuing what you bring to the primary care setting as an experienced or newly graduated counsellor -- Introduction and induction into the GP surgery -- Finding your place in the medical organizational "family" -- Medical model vs. psychological model -- The primary care counsellor's support systems -- Whose needs are being met? -- pt. 2. The practice of counselling and the impact of the setting theory and practice. Introduction -- Time and how we use it : assessing what is appropriate for the patient -- Assessment -- Use of psychotropic drugs, their probable impact upon counselling, and their side effects -- The contract -- Approaches to different categories of patient and presenting problem -- Waiting lists, endings, and referring on -- A short introduction to the neuroscience of psychotherapy