{"product_id":"9781583919347-setting-out","title":"Setting Out","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Importance of the Beginning in Psychotherapy and Counselling\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe outcome of therapy is always to some extent determined by success of the initial session. In \u003ci\u003eSetting Out \u003c\/i\u003ethe issues surrounding this subject are explored, providing valuable insights into the significance of beginnings in psychotherapy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe nature and the outcome of therapy are always to some extent determined by the way the therapist decides to conduct the initial session. In \u003cem\u003eSetting Out\u003c\/em\u003e Lesley Murdin and Meg Errington explore the issues surrounding this subject, providing valuable insights into the significance of beginnings in psychotherapy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book deals with practical issues for the therapist, such as the responsibility for the unfolding of the therapeutic relationship. It also addresses ethical and technical debates over how much should be said at the initial meeting, and how the beginning can determine the outcome. Subjects covered include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*The birth of a narrative self \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*Diagnosis: should we even begin? \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*Expectations: the birth of pattern recognition \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*Transference: the birth of the problem of reality \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIllustrated throughout with case vignettes, this exploration of the crucial issue of how to manage beginnings will be prove an invaluable resource for students of counselling and psychotherapy as well as experienced practitioners. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56700080292214,"sku":"9781583919347","price":158.27,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_38265636.jpg?v=1763862774","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781583919347-setting-out","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}