Including new content on assessment, theory, applications and settings, and with new chapter overviews and summaries, this handbook continues to be the most comprehensive and accessible guide to the field for trainees or experienced practitioners.

PART ONE: COUNSELLING AND PSYCHOTHERAPY IN CONTEXT What Are Counselling and Psychotherapy?   - Colin Feltham and Terry Hanley What do people come to counselling and psychotherapy for ? - Colin Feltham and Terry Hanley What are the training routes in counselling and psychotherapy? - Laura Anne Winter and Terry Hanley Where do counsellors and psychotherapists work? - Laura Anne Winter, Colin Feltham & Terry Hanley PART TWO: SOCIO-CULTURAL PERSPECTIVES  Introducing sociocultural perspectives: social justice and intersectionality - Laura Anne Winter Gender - Jenny Bimrose Disability - Simon Parritt Age - Léonie Sugarman Social Class - Liz Ballinger Sexuality - David Mair Religion and Spirituality - William West Race, Culture and Ethnicity - Doireann Mangan PART THREE: THERAPEUTIC SKILLS AND CLINICAL PRACTICE  Introducing therapeutic skills and clinical practice: the ‘basics’ of therapeutic practice? - Laura Anne Winter The Client-Therapist Relationship - William B. Stiles Assessment - Biljana van Rijn Risk: assessment, exploration and mitigation - Andrew Reeves Formulation - Lucy Johnstone  Using Outcome and Process Measures - Julia Noble and Terry Hanley Therapeutic Beginnings - India Amos Therapeutic Middles - India Amos Therapeutic Endings - India Amos PART FOUR: PROFESSIONAL ISSUES  Introducing professional issues: therapeutic skills beyond therapy - Laura Anne Winter Professional and Personal Development - Chris Rose Clinical Supervision - Mary Creaner Leadership - Antony Froggett Confidentiality, note taking and record keeping - Barbara Mitchels Ethical Codes and Guidance - Tim Bond Responding to Complaints - Tim Bond Client Experiences - Colin Feltham Therapy and the Law - Peter Jenkins Mental Health Law - Sobhi Girgis Fundamentals of Research - John McLeod PART FIVE: THEORY AND APPROACHES Introducing theory and approaches: singular models, combined approaches and alternative perspectives - Terry Hanley PSYCHODYNAMIC APPROACHES Adlerian Therapy - Anthea Millar Jungian Analytical Psychology - Ruth Williams Attachment-based Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy - Mark Linington and Victoria Settle Lacanian Therapy - Lionel Bailly Psychoanalytic Therapy - Jessica Yakeley Psychodynamic Therapy - Julia Segal Psychodynamic Interpersonal Therapy - Richard Brown, Vanessa Herbert and Sara Bardsley COGNITIVE-BEHAVIOURAL APPROACHES Acceptance and Commitment Therapy - John Boorman, Eric Morris & Joe Oliver Cognitive Therapy - Jill Mytton and Heather Sequria Compassion Focused Therapy - Sunil Lad and Chris Irons Dialectical Behaviour Therapy - Michaela Swales & Christine Dunkley Eye Movement Desensitisation Reprocessing - Catherine Kerr & Liz Royle Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy - Adam Scott and Kate Adam Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy - Windy Dryden HUMANISTIC-EXISTENTIAL APPROACHES Eco Therapy - Nick Totton Emotion Focused therapy - Ladislav Timulak Existential Therapy - Emmy van Deurzen Gestalt Therapy - Michael Ellis and Jonathan Smith Person-Centred Therapy - Keith Tudor  Psychodrama - Clark Baim Psychosynthesis Therapy - Helen Sieroda CONSTRUCTIVE APPROACHES Narrative approaches to therapy - John McLeod Neuro-linguistic programming - Jo Cooper Personal- Construct Therapy - David Winter and Fay Fransella Solution-focused brief therapy - Guy Shennan INTEGRATIVE ECLECTIC APPROACHES Cognitive Analytic Therapy - Claire Pollitt  Interpersonal Psychotherapy - Elizabeth Robinson and Graham Dyson Multimodal Therapy - Stephen Palmer Pluralistic Therapy - John McLeod and Mick Cooper Schema therapy - Konstantina Kolonia and Helen Kyritsi Meyer The Skilled Helper Model - Val Wosket and Peter Jenkins Transactional Analysis - Charlotte Sills and Keith Tudor ALTERNATIVE APPROACHES TO COUNSELLING AND PSYCHOTHERAPY Psychopharmacology - Digby Tantam Critical counselling and psychotherapy - Colin Feltham PART SIX: CLIENT PRESENTING PROBLEMS Introducing client presenting problems: a critical approach to diagnosis and ‘psychopathology’ - Laura Anne Winter Alcohol Problems - Richard Velleman Anxiety and Panic - Gill Donohoe and Tom Ricketts  Bereavement - Linda Machin Depression - Denis O’Hara  Drug-Related Problems - Andrew Guppy and Sally Woods  Domestic Violence - Christiane Sanderson Eating and Exercise Disorders  - Caroline Vermes HIV/AIDS - Jill Balmont and Ida Waksberg Low Self-Esteem - Christine Wilding Medically Unexplained Symptoms (MUS) - Daniel Zahl  Obsessive Compulsive Disorder - Tom Ricketts and Gill Donohoe  Personality Disorders - Julia Noble Phobias - Tom Ricketts and Gill Donohoe Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder - Claudia Herbert Sexual Violence: Rape and sexual assault - Bernie Ryan The Psychoses - Brian Martindale Relationship and Sex Problems - Gail Evans Sexual Abuse in Childhood - Rosaleen McElvaney Managing Stress - Rowan Bayne Suicide and Self-Harm - Andrew Reeves PART SEVEN: THERAPEUTIC SPECIALISMS Introducing specialisms: continuing personal and professional development - Terry Hanley DIVERSITY AND DIFFERENCE IN THERAPY Working with People Labelled with Asperger Syndrome - Nick Hodge and Anja Rutten Working with Disability - Simon Parritt Feminist Therapy - Liz Ballinger Gender, Sexual and Relationship Diversity Therapy - Olivier Cormier-Otano and Dominic Davies  Working with Homeless People - Emma Williamson Working with Interpreters - Rachel Tribe and Anita Tunariu Working with Refugees - Jude Boyles THERAPY SETTINGS Coaching - Stephen Palmer and Zsofia Anna Utry Working in Further and Higher Education - Andrew Reeves Working with the Media - Elaine Kasket Working with Neuroscience and Neuropsychology - David Goss Private Practice - Gareth Williams Working in Primary Care - Sarah Hovington and Zubeida Ali Short Term Therapy - Alex Coren Workplace Therapy - Kevin Friery LIFESPAN ISSUES Counselling Children - Kathryn Geldard, David Geldard and Rebecca Yin Foo Counselling Young People - Kathryn Geldard, David Geldard and Rebecca Yin Foo Counselling Older People - Naoko Kishita and Ken Laidlaw THERAPEUTIC MODALITIES Systemic Family Therapy - Rudi Dallos Group Therapy - Stephen Paul Relationship Therapy - Gail Evans TECHNOLOGY AND THERAPY Counselling by Telephone - Maxine Rosenfield Electronically Delivered Text Therapies - Kate Anthony Wider Issues of Technology in Therapy - Kate Anthony, Stephen Goss and DeeAnna Merz Nagel