Therapy skills for healthcare

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Aimed at all health professionals regardless of their clinical setting, Brief Therapy addresses the patient's needs, physical, mental and emotional. Usually, nurses and doctors deal with the practical aspects of healthcare, such as prescribing medication and carrying out tests. Meanwhile, mental health professionals consider separately whether patients need a counsellor or psychiatrist. This book offers a new holistic approach, which transcends such organisational and professional divisions for the good of the patient.Most importantly, Brief Therapy is a method of intervening early, in order t

Title Therapy skills for healthcare : an introduction to brief psychological techniques / Caroline Forrest
illustrations by Caroline Firenza.
Edition 1st ed.
Publisher Keswick [England] : M&K Update
Creation Date 2011
Notes Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references.
English
Content Prelims
Table of contents
Preface
About the author
Foreword
Chapter 1 Introductory comments
Chapter 2 Building rapport
Chapter 3 Gathering information
Chapter 4 Formulating goals
Chapter 5 Understanding depression
Chapter 6 Managing anxiety
Chapter 7 Promoting behaviour change
Chapter 8 Concluding comments
References
Extent 1 online resource (87 p.)
Language English
National Library system number 997010705390005171
MARC RECORDS
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