Counselling Theory provides an activity-based approach to developing a good overall understanding of counselling theory. It covers all the main counselling theories and provides guidance on how to apply these in practice.

Revised in 2004, the pack now leads to an NCFE Level 3 National Partnership Award in Counselling Theory.

Developing Adult Guidance is a must for anyone involved in developing skills in adult guidance for themselves and their staff. It can be used by full-time guidance workers, staff carrying out advice and guidance as part of their role, and voluntary workers.

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Focusing on an area that is particularly topical, this pack explains the background to current initiatives in basic skills and provides valuable guidelines on diagnosis, support and referral.

This supplement to NEC's Developing Adult Guidance Skills pack describes the wide range of systems now available to guidance staff and gives comprehensive advice on how to choose and use these.

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Following on from NEC's Introducing Counselling Skills this pack will develop a sound level of competence in the use of counselling skills. It demonstrates how counselling skills are transferable across a wide range of contexts to enable a wide variety of people to make use of counselling skills in their day-to-day work, and shows candidates how to evaluate and develop their own counselling skills, and to use these within their own chosen context.

By completing both Introducing and Developing Counselling Skills candidates will gain an NCFE Level 2 National Partnership Award in Counselling Skills.

Introducing Counselling Skills shows how ethical use of counselling skills can enhance a primary role whether as a teacher, healthcare worker, social worker, administrator or volunteer in a range of helping and supervisory situations.

It provides a sound foundation for career/personal development, and uses realistic care material to illustrate how counselling skills can be effective in a wide variety of settings. The material has been carefully structured to develop confidence in using the skills.

Enables learners to work towards an NCFE Level 2 National Partnership Award in Counselling Skills, as well as enabling progression on to NEC's Developing Counselling Skills pack.

If you are fully trained as a counsellor or psychotherapist and want to set up on your own, this book will take you through all the essential steps involved in running a successful private practice. As well as tackling the basics of sound business management, this book also provides extensive coverage of key professional considerations such as accreditation, legal responsibility and supervision. Setting Up Your Own Private Practice