Advantages: Very informative, well laid out Disadvantages: lots of information to take in
...I am interested in psychology and enjoy reading up on the subject. I had heard a lot about people having Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and I wanted to read some more on the subject. I decided to get this book as it sounded ideal- it's for dummies! The b ...
Advantages: Amusing depiction of key concepts Disadvantages: Nothing fundamentally new
...We all have an inner chimpanzee apparently. The paradox of the title is that our inner chimp can be our best friend or our worst enemy. At least that's the theory behind Dr Peters' latest 'mind management programme for confidence, success and happiness' ...
Advantages: Wonderful insight into the counselling process using Transactional Analysis Disadvantages: None
This amazing book explores and guides the reader through Toads depression and treatment using Transactional Analysis (TA).
The book is written with characters from Wind in the Willows, with Toad as the main character who was thinking about doing someth ...
Advantages: Readable introduction to Transactional Analysis Disadvantages: none
...I brought this book having developed an interest in counselling.
Having been in counselling myself for over 2 years I felt that I would like to look further into the skills and practices involved with a veiw to studying it further.
Am very pleased I ...
Advantages: opens your eyes on counselling Disadvantages: almost one approach only!
As a new commer to psychotherapy I was directed by a friend to read this book. First of all I liked the size of the book! As I spend about 2 hours everyday in London’s buses to go to work and the same to get back home, the size of the book was an advantag ...