Description
• The first textbook specific to basic counselling skills in applied sport psychology contexts, giving an overview of the applied side of doing sport psychology
• The book emphasises the methods of the counselling approach to behaviour change that is subject specific and relevant to the existing and aspiring sport psychiatry practitioner.
• Combines research and practice on basic counselling skills.
• Written by scholars teaching, researching, and writing within the field
Table of Contents
1. Exploring counselling skills in applied sport psychology
2. Understanding Your Self
3. Understanding People from a Psychological Perspective
4. The Therapeutic Relationship and Working Contexts
5. A Model for Counselling Skills
6. Beginnings
7. Middles
8. Endings
9. Working in Practice: Ethics, Challenges, and Referral
10. Taking Care of Yourself
References
Appendix
