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It is now 25 years since the first edition of Person-Centred Counselling in Action appeared, offering the definitive exposition of the theory and practice of the person-centred approach. Since then the book has supported and inspired... Read Full Overview

An exposition of the theory and practice of the person-centred approach to counselling. Dave Mearns and Brian Thorne draw on a case study to explore the core conditions of empathy, acceptance and congruence, and provide step-by-step accounts of both the counsellor's and the client's... Read Full Overview

Audio book out now.

It is now 25 years since the first edition of Person-Centred Counselling in Action appeared, offering the definitive exposition of the theory and practice of the person-centred approach. Since then the book has supported and inspired... Read Full Overview

Praise for previous editions: 'the first systematic, comprehensive text about this approach since Carl Rogers own Client-Centred Therapy ... outstanding - Counselling, The Journal of the British Association for Counselling 'I felt understood by this book! - Ann Weiser, PCA Letter... Read Full Overview

An exposition of the theory and practice of the person-centred approach to counselling. Dave Mearns and Brian Thorne draw on a case study to explore the core conditions of empathy, acceptance and congruence, and provide step-by-step accounts of both the counsellor's and the client's... Read Full Overview