Westergaard, Jane.

An introduction to helping skills : counselling, coaching and mentoring / Jane Westergaard. - vi, 199 pages ; 25 cm.

Chapter 6 authored by Barbara Bassot. Ten case studies by Amy Cosgrove and nine others.

Part I: Theory, Approaches and Skills Helping Roles and Professions: Defining the Terms A Helping Model: Counselling, Coaching and Mentoring Foundation Skills for Effective Helping Advanced Skills for Effective Helping Skills in Context The Reflective and Reflexive Helper The Ethical Dimension of Helping Working with Diversity Supervision and Continuing Professional Development for Helpers Part II: Roles in the Helping Professions Case Study 1: 'Annie', contributed by a learning support assistant in a mainstream secondary school Case Study 2: 'Maggie', contributed by a life-coach in private practice Case Study 3: 'Caller', contributed by a telephone helpline counsellor Case Study 4: 'Diane', contributed by an NHS community drugs and alcohol worker Case Study 5: 'Kane', contributed by a teacher in a children's hospital Case Study 6: 'Letchme', contributed by a registered manager of a children's home Case Study 7: 'Amy', contributed by a counsellor and coach therapist in private practice Case Study 8: 'Joe', contributed by a trainee probation officer Case Study 9: 'Megan', contributed by a care manager assistant Case Study 10: 'Kanta', contributed by a surgical nurse specialist

"Readers will be introduced to the three core approaches of counselling, coaching and mentoring, and shown how they work across a variety of settings, including therapy, teaching, social work and nursing."--Publisher's website. Providing a full introduction to all the theory and skills needed to work across the range of helping professions, this book introduces students to the three core approaches of counselling, coaching and mentoring, and shows how they work across a variety of settings, including therapy, teaching, social work and nursing.




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Counseling.
Personal coaching.
Mentoring.

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