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Counselling the Person Beyond the Alcohol Problem: Intersubjective and Self Psychological Pathways to Human Understanding by Richard Bryant-Jefferies is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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At the heart of Richard Bryant-Jefferies' work with problem drinkers is his belief in the power and effectiveness of the person-centred approach to counselling. He suggests that many alcohol problems develop out of, or are connected with, relationship difficulties. He highlights the importance of building a therapeutic relationship with the person, and of engaging with their individuality to encourage sustainable lifestyle change underpinned by personal growth. This practical book shows how such client-focused counselling can support problem drinkers who are seeking to develop and sustain a less alcohol-centred way of life. Demonstrating how the client-counsellor relationship can be harnessed to empower the individual to help themselves, Richard \* describes the health risks and effects on family life of alcohol dependency \* considers the differences between young and old problem drinkers \* analyses the support services available to those seeking change \* suggests ways of coping with relapse. Supported by contributions from clients who have undergone counselling for alcohol reliance, this is a comprehensive and positive guide for people working with those who have a problematic

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Author

Richard Bryant-Jefferies

Publisher

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Published

2001

Language

EN

ISBN

9781417504459

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Psychology, Social Science, Social_sciences