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Edition: 2
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 019263156X
Counselling in Primary Care
This book will be an invaluable resource for GPs, counsellors, managers and other primary care who seek to understand the debates about counselling and play a part in its future as part of health care. Medical books Counselling in Primary Care. Its authors discuss the nature of counselling in this setting and the contribution it can make in improving the care of patients with a variety of health problems. The authors include practitioners and academics, service providers and counselling clients, supporters and skeptics. Overall they offer a comprehensive and thought provoking guide to those responsible for commissioning, working with providing counslling services in a health service that seeks to be increasingly primary care led and evidence based. This book discusses the establishment and evaluation of counselling services in primary care and the need to consider the most appropriate forms of service for different groups Medical books The Practice of Counselling in Primary Care. Categories: Primary care (Medicine), Mental health counseling. Contributors: Robert Bor - Editor. Format: Paperback
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Categories: Primary care (Medicine), Mental health counseling. Contributors: Robert Bor - Editor. Format: Paperback
Categories: Health counseling, Primary health care, Health counseling. Contributors: Jane Keithley - Author. Format: Paperback
Categories: Health counseling, Primary health care, Health counseling. Contributors: Jane Keithley - Author. Format: Paperback
Counselling practitioners in primary care settings have unique circumstances to contend with. This book offers practical guidance for managing the issues these counsellors face, exploring the complex dynamics of health care teams and providing a guide to the safe and effective practice of counselling in primary health care contexts.The book highlights potential sources of difficulty for this group, from needing to maximize therapeutic contact while using time-limited techniques, to working with a wide range of patients and problems and relying increasingly on evidence-based practice. Author: B
Medical Book Counselling in Primary Care
Its authors discuss the nature of counselling in this setting and the contribution it can make in improving the care of patients with a variety of health problems. The authors include practitioners and academics, service providers and counselling clients, supporters and skeptics. Overall they offer a comprehensive and thought provoking guide to those responsible for commissioning, working with providing counslling services in a health service that seeks to be increasingly primary care led and evidence based. This book discusses the establishment and evaluation of counselling services in primary care and the need to consider the most appropriate forms of service for different groups. It describes the specialist counselling services that are available to back up what can be provided as part of primary care and the variety of organizations that can be approached for information and advice, and assesses the research evidence on the efficacy and cost effectiveness of counselling.
