Journey to Release: Counselling in a UK Prison
Waterside Press
ISBN13:
9781909976498
$28.32
Explains the nuts and bolts of counselling prisoners. Looks at the challenges involved. Includes (disguised) prisoner histories and other contributions. Attractive easy-to-read format. The Counselling Service at HMP X was something I was very proud of while I was Governor. This book tells you all about it Michael Wood, Former Governor Journey to Release is an account of Mo Smiths extensive experience counselling and co-ordinating a counselling service inside HM Prison X. The book gives a history of the service and looks at what is involved in a project of this kind, making it a must for prison professionals and volunteers everywhere. It also provides an insight into the running of an embedded prison counselling service and the clients who use it. A first-hand account, it will be of considerable interest to anyone wishing to learn about the subject, whether as an individual, prison professional, volunteer/potential volunteer, or counselling organizer/provider (including from external agencies). A hugely informative work Neil Thomas, Prison Governor Journey to Release will also be of interest to counsellors and volunteers in a range of other settings in the UK and beyond. Based on practical experience, it focuses wholly on counselling as such (rather, e.g. than psychology/mental health-led aspects, intervention or assessment).
- | Author: Mo Smith, Toni Close
- | Publisher: Waterside Press
- | Publication Date: Sep 06, 2017
- | Number of Pages: 150 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback
- | ISBN-10: 1909976490
- | ISBN-13: 9781909976498
- Author:
- Mo Smith, Toni Close
- Publisher:
- Waterside Press
- Publication Date:
- Sep 06, 2017
- Number of pages:
- 150 pages
- Language:
- English
- Binding:
- Paperback
- ISBN-10:
- 1909976490
- ISBN-13:
- 9781909976498