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Using Research in Counselling and Psychotherapy

Authors: John McLeod Publisher: SAGE Publications Publication date: 2016 Publication language: Angielski Number of pages: 160 Publication formats: EAN: 9781473987623 ISBN: 9781473987623 Category: Counselling & advice services Publisher's index: 9781473987623 Bibliographic note:

John McLeod has held appointments in universities in the UK, New Zealand and Italy, and is currently Professor of Counselling at the Institute for Integrative Counselling and Psychotherapy, Dublin, and Professor of Psychology, University of Oslo. He is committed to promoting the relevance of research as a means of informing therapy practice and improving the quality of services that are available to clients, and has received an award from the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy for his exceptional contribution to research. His writing has influenced a generation of trainees in the field of counselling, counselling psychology and psychotherapy, and his books are widely adopted on training programmes across the world.

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In this book bestselling author John McLeod examines the multiple ways in which research can be used to inform and enhance counselling practice. The author discusses how research impacts on policy and practice, covering research knowledge, values, research awareness and skills. Further chapters cover:



  • Using research to understand the therapy process and outcomes

  • Using research to make sense of other lives

  • Using client feedback to enhance practice

  • Using research to build professional networks and effective organisations.   


The book can be used throughout training on counselling, psychotherapy and counselling psychology courses, to support the development of professional competencies and personal development.  It will also be valuable reading for both practitioners and researchers.