Assertiveness: A Practical Approach - Couverture souple

Ward, Clare; Holland, Stephanie

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0863883796 ISBN 13 : 9780863883798

Editeur : Speechmark Publishing Ltd, 1997

Synopsis

This highly successful title offers an opportunity for professionals from all backgrounds to develop an understanding of assertiveness, which has been shown to be therapeutically advantageous for all kinds of client groups and can be useful in many contexts. It is a highly practical working manual from which you can apply the principles of assertiveness, both to yourself and to your clients.

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur :

Stephanie Holland is a speech and language therapist who specialised in working in the adult field. She left the NHS after twelve years and set up her own training and consultancy business Rapport which she now runs from her base in Central France. She loves to help people manifest the kind of life that they really want.
Clare Ward is an Occupational Therapist who, after many years working in the mental health field and running a freelance training business, moved to work in Community Paediatrics. She now runs a specialist assessment clinic for children with coordination difficulties and also provides OT to a large number of children with varying limitations and needs. Clare no longer offers training to others, but continues to believe in the value of self-esteem and assertion, both within her work and busy family life.

Présentation de l'éditeur :

This highly successful title offers an opportunity for professionals from all backgrounds to develop an understanding of assertiveness. which has been shown to be therapeutically advantageous for all kinds of client groups and can be useful in many contexts. It is a highly practical working manual from which you can apply the principles of assertiveness both to yourself and to your clients.

Contents:

• Behaviour types
• Being assertive
• Our right to be assertive
• Owning our feelings
• Refusing and requesting
• Self respect
• Criticism & conflict
• Sexuality
• The assertive option
• Clinical application.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Speechmark Publishing Ltd
• Date d'édition: 1997
• ISBN 10: 0863883796
• ISBN 13: 9780863883798
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 118