I would recommend Learning and Being as an essential read for all students of the person-centred approach. I particularly enjoyed the theory sections in [Learning and Being] - and I valued the inclusion of cultural, political, professional and social issues at an early stage . This is a rigorous, faithful and trustworthy book for those wanting to learn more about a person-centred way of being. Tony Merry died in 2004, and this third edition has been updated, with a new chapter on recent developments, by Sheila Haugh, a long-time colleague who knew him and his work well.

Tony was Reader in Psychology at the University of East London and taught on postgraduate and undergraduate courses in counselling and counselling psychology. Tony Merry’s book is both a comprehensive introduction to the practice of person-centred counselling and a useful start point for understanding the development of the approach.Learning and Being in Person-Centred Counselling is an important book for any student of counselling and psychotherapy. Learning and Being offers an in-depth exploration of all aspects of person-centred counselling, from its origins to current developments in theory and practice. In the second edition of this hugely popular book, Tony Merry reorganised and updated the text to include the latest initiatives in the world of counselling and psychotherapy. It might also de-mystify what Counselling is about and therefore help you to make the most of counselling sessions. It offers in-depth discussion of all aspects of person-centred counselling from its origins to current developments in theory and practice.

Many cutting edge topics are included such as discussions about human nature, multi-cultural awareness and time-limited practice. It brings theory to life with its suggestions for exploring and developing person-centred values, qualities, attitudes and skills. Parcourez la librairie en ligne la plus vaste au monde et commencez dès aujourd'hui votre lecture sur le Web, votre tablette, votre téléphone ou un lecteur d'e-books.British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy (2018) Ethical framework for the counselling professions. There are no easy routes to becoming a person-centred counsellor, but this book is surely one of the best guides to anyone striving towards learning and being within this approach.

Read more about the condition New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. She is a UK Council for Psychotherapy Registered Psychotherapist and teaches a Masters level programme in Contemporary Person-Centred Psychotherapy and Applications. He co-founded the British Association for the Person-Centred Approach (BAPCA) in 1989 and was editor of the BAPCA journal Person-Centred Practice until his untimely death in August 2004.Chapter covers essential aspects of theory and practice, including working at relational depth, training issues and supervision, and a comprehensive resource list of other relevant texts. This process-focused reflexivity, so essential in person-centred practice, makes this newly revised version invaluable and important for readers of all backgrounds.