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Uses diagrammatical illustrations and a systematical approach to business situations to provide essential reference for self-study and teaching.

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Psychodynamic tackles issues central to human experience including how our relationship with our parents affects our adult relationships, why men and women are different and why we dream. This title provides a review of the major psychodynamic theories and their practical applications.

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Teaches students a proven step-by-step counselling process to enable them to become confident and competent helpers. This book integrates the most relevant aspects of different theoretical orientations (humanistic, cognitive, cognitive-behavioural, and solution-focused) into a pragmatic approach to helping.