Counselling skills are very powerful. Really listening and providing compassionate empathy without judging is a core part of social work practice with service u

This practical book enables students to develop key counselling skills that can help to enhance their practice and help to place the service-user at the centre

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This book supports and develops the communication and interviewing skills of professional practitioners and student practitioners in social work, counselling, a