Introduction to Career Counselling & Coaching

A practical introduction for those training in the field of career development, career counselling and career coaching, this book will take your students through established and emerging theory and the different contexts in which career work takes place introducing the key skills, techniques and models they'll need. Professional issues such as the use of digital technologies highlight the contemporary context of careers work and all of this is brought to life through engaging case studies and reflective questions, highlighting the practical applications of what is being learnt.

“Hazel Reid has produced an authoritative and timely review of careers education and guidance counselling - pulling together several strands of new knowledge and understanding in a style that is well-balanced and easily accessible.”

-- Michelle Stewart Teasing out the similarities and differences between the two activities of career counselling and career coaching is a bold, and welcome, step. -- Jenny Bimrose This book is highly engaging and well written - it will meet the needs of both practitioners and trainees at a time when the field of career counselling and coaching is becoming increasingly dynamic. -- Steve Sheward

Dr Hazel Reid is principal lecturer and Director of the Centre for Career & Personal Development at Canterbury Christ Church University. She teaches on a range of programmes associated with youth support; including a Foundation degree programme, a BA( Hons) award and the Masters in Career Guidance and Counselling. She also supports colleagues working on Doctoral degrees.

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