Philip Burnard

Counselling Skills for Health Professionals - 2nd edition, illustrated - London Chapman & Hall, 1994 Original from the University of Michigan Digitized 23 Aug 2007 - 264 pages

An introduction to basic theoretical and practical skills essential for all health care professionals. Early chapters explore theoretical issues relating to the nature of counseling and self-awareness. Later chapters consider specific skills and discuss ways in which counseling skills can be learned. Includes individual and group exercises. This third edition contains new material on aggression and personal safety. The author is vice-dean of the School of Nursing Studies at the University of Wales College of Medicine. Distributed by ISBS. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

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