Professional discourse and practice have long privileged the position and point of view of
the therapist. The time has come to spotlight the largest yet most neglected factor in …

The tradition of developing typologies has been prominent in research, particularly within
the fields of psychology and sociology, for decades. A typology is formed by grouping cases …

Qualitative research has much to offer counsellors and psychotherapists, in terms of
generating new understandings of the complexities of the therapeutic process, and in …

In counselling and psychotherapy, a 'case'reflects the entirety of the involvement of the
client, couple or family, with the therapist and therapy agency where they have gone for …

What does it mean to 'drop out'of therapy? Many definitions of 'dropout'have been proposed,
but the most widely accepted is the client ending treatment without agreement of their …

The aim of this book is to encourage and support individuals and groups to carry out
grassroots research into counselling, counselling psychology, career counselling …

A central theme in pluralistic counselling and psychotherapy is the willingness of the
therapist to engage with the client's understanding and experience around what he or she …

Objective: To explore hopes and expectations for therapy among a clinical population of
depressed adolescents. Method: As part of a randomized clinical trial, 77 adolescents aged …

We live in a society that is built on research. People in all cultures, at all times in history,
have always wanted to be able to do things better. In earlier centuries, much of this effort …

Psychoanalytic Therapy with Infants and Parents provides a clear guide to clinical
psychoanalytic work with distressed babies and unhappy parents, a numerous clinical group …