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The skilled helper : a problem-management and opportunity-development approach to helping / Gerard Egan, Robert J. Reese.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextLanguage: English Publisher: Australia : Cengage, [2018]Copyright date: ©2019Edition: Eleventh editionDescription: xvi, 432 pages illustrations 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781305865716
  • 1305865715
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 158.3 23
Contents:
PART 1. The power of basics. 1. The power of basics : explore the ingredients of successful helping -- 2. Review the problem-management and opportunity-development process -- 3. Commit yourself to the helping relationship and the values that drive it -- PART 2. The therapeutic dialogue : master communication and relationship-building skills. 4. Therapeutic presence : tune in to clients and listen carefully -- 5. Empathic responding : work at mutual understanding -- 6. Master the art of probing and summarizing -- 7. Help clients challenge themselves : from new perspectives to new behavior -- PART 3. The stages and tasks of the problem-management and opportunity-development model. 8. The action arrow : right from the beginning help clients turn talk into life-enhancing action -- 9. The three tasks of stage I : help clients tell the story, the real story, and the right story -- 10. Stage II : help clients design and set problem-managing goals -- 11. Stage III : planning-help clients design the way forward.
Subject: Internationally recognised for its successful problem-management approach to effective helping, this book offers a step-by-step guide to the counselling process.
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Illustration on p. 2 of cover.

Originally published under the title: The skilled helper: a model for systematic helping and interpersonal relating, ©1975.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 383-407) and indexes.

PART 1. The power of basics. 1. The power of basics : explore the ingredients of successful helping -- 2. Review the problem-management and opportunity-development process -- 3. Commit yourself to the helping relationship and the values that drive it -- PART 2. The therapeutic dialogue : master communication and relationship-building skills. 4. Therapeutic presence : tune in to clients and listen carefully -- 5. Empathic responding : work at mutual understanding -- 6. Master the art of probing and summarizing -- 7. Help clients challenge themselves : from new perspectives to new behavior -- PART 3. The stages and tasks of the problem-management and opportunity-development model. 8. The action arrow : right from the beginning help clients turn talk into life-enhancing action -- 9. The three tasks of stage I : help clients tell the story, the real story, and the right story -- 10. Stage II : help clients design and set problem-managing goals -- 11. Stage III : planning-help clients design the way forward.

Internationally recognised for its successful problem-management approach to effective helping, this book offers a step-by-step guide to the counselling process.