Setting Out: The Importance of the Beginning in Psychotherapy and Counselling. by Murdin, Lesley; Errington, Meg - 2005

London: Routledge, 2005. 1st ed.. Paperback small trade, very good condition, spine little creased, minor edgewear. 117 pp. This book examines the issues surrounding the nature and outcome of therapy. Deals with practical issues for the therapist, such as the responsibility for the unfolding of the therapeutic relationship. It also addresses ethical and technical debates over how much should be said at the initial meeting. Illustrated with case vignettes and fully referenced for further study. A valuable resource for students of counselling and psychotherapy as well as experienced practitioners.