Systemic approaches

Vossler, Andreas (2010). Systemic approaches. In: Barker, Meg; Vossler, Andreas and Langdridge, Darren eds. Understanding Counselling and Psychotherapy. Published in association with The Open University. London: Sage, pp. 191–210.

URL: http://www.uk.sagepub.com/books/Book234412

Abstract

This chapter will:
. introduce the theoretical assumptions underlying systemic approaches
. describe the basic tenets of systemic counselling and psychotherapy
. consider how fear and sadness can be understood and described in a relational context
. outline how a systemic-oriented counsellor might work with issues around fear and sadness in practice
. help you to apply and adopt a systemic perspective when thinking about examples from your own experience.

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• Book Section
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• 1-84920-475-6, 978-1-84920-475-0
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• This book forms part of the Open University course D240 Counselling: exploring fear and sadness.
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• Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) > Psychology and Counselling > Psychology
  Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) > Psychology and Counselling
  Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS)
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• Andreas Vossler