Time-Limited Therapy in a General Practice Setting

Glyn Hudson-Allez is a Chartered Psychologist and a UKRC Registered Independent Counsellor working in primary care. She is a teacher of counselling psychology and counselling skills, and also has a private practice.

PART ONE The Management of a Counselling Service in General Practice Evaluation of the Service Time-Limited Therapy PART TWO Counselling for Anxiety and Depression Counselling People under Stress Counselling People with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Counselling for Bereavement, Loss and Death Counselling Individuals or Couples with Relationship Difficulties Counselling People with Eating Disorders Counselling Adults Abused as Children Counselling Individuals within Dysfunctional Families Counselling People with Medical Conditions Counselling People with Mental Health Difficulties

`[An] excellent book on counselling in primary care... an important source of learning, bringing clarity and insight into often isolated areas' - Counselling in Medical Setting (CMS) Journal `The book is well researched... Hudson-Allez combines common sense with humour... and manages to convey her message clearly... [the book] demonstrates the empathy Hudson-Allez has with the client, whether writing about the young, elderly or terminally ill... medical terms and conditions are clearly explained, as is the link between the physiological, medical and psychological... I enjoyed reading this book - it was informative and held my attention. The author comes across as knowledgeable and communicative. A highly recommended read for all counsellors' - Counselling, The Journal of The British Association for Counselling `Offers some sound basic advice on administrative aspects of counselling in GP settings... [and] the book would certainly help student counsellors appreciate the variety of psychosocial problems in primary care' - British Psychological Society Counselling Psychology Review `Glyn Hudson-Allez's book is very well researched and clearly written... time-limited therapy is an effective and professional means of offering practical help and the book is highly recommended reading for all counsellors wishing to work in this way' - Family Practice