The Trainee Handbook

Setting the scene - Sheelagh Strawbridge
Routes into the profession of counselling, counselling psychology and psychotherapy in the United Kingdom - Tony Ward
The trainee experience - Susan Maise Strauss
Students top tips - Tami Avis, Fran Smith, Genevieve Solomou and Ingrid Sorhus
Getting the most out of personal therapy - Mark Donati and Charles Legg
Effective essay writing - Frances Mielewczyk
How to write a client case study - John Davy
How to write a process report - Christine Parrott
Planning and preparing your research study - Don Rawson
Producing and presenting your research report - Don Rawson
Guidelines for professional practice - Tim Bond
Research, practice and reflection - Margaret Oakes
The clinical placement in therapy training - Victoria E. Galbraith
Handling and processing a referral - Mary Creaner
Developing skills in formulation - Sarah Corrie and David A. Lane
The first session with a new client: five stages - Robert Bor, Sara Chaudry and (the late) Riva Miller
Assessing a client's mental state - Yvette Lewis
Psychopharmacology: a primer - Diane Hammersley, Jo Sexton and Charles Legg
Written communication and counselling - Peter Du Plessis and Fiona Hirst
Supervision: making it work for you - Damian McCann
What do I do if ... ? Questions commonly asked by trainees - Malcolm C. Cross and Linda Papadopoulos
Preparing for a job after professional registration - Elaine Kasket
Working with diversity: enhancing practice and challenging oppression - Martin Milton
The reflective practitioner: some personal reflections - Mary Watts
Setting the scene for continuing professional development (CPD) and life-long learning - Barabara Hannigan
The use of social media, technology and online therapy - Anne Stokes
Looking to the future - Sheelagh Strawbridge