Counselling for managers

This work takes a sympathetic and practical look at workplace counselling. The author, a qualified psychologist, makes counselling accessible as a performance management tool, and also explodes some of the myths with which the counselling profession surrounds itself.

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Main Author: MacLennan, Nigel 1961-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Brookfield, VT Gower 1996
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Dispelling the myths
  • Counselling and you
  • Following the eight common principles
  • The eight-stage model
  • The Skills Training Model
  • Dealing with skills problems
  • Getting started
  • Understanding the problem
  • Redefining the problem
  • Managing solutions
  • Tools for communication
  • Problems with counsellors
  • Problems with staff
  • Problems with the process
  • Issues in counselling
  • Counselling for common problems
  • Final Conclusions
  • App. I. Some problem causes
  • App. II. Common irrational beliefs and other dangerous thoughts
  • App. III. Stages of acceptance in problem resolution
  • App. IV. Additional counselling tools