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Counselling Adolescents, 6th Edition

The Proactive Approach for Young People

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    352 pages

  • Release Date

    15 December 2026

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Summary

Counselling Adolescents introduces the theory, principles and proactive skills and techniques of counselling this client group, emphasising the importance of understanding each client as a unique individual in the transition from childhood to adult. The Sixth Edition incorporates:

  • Contemporary challenges that shape adolescent development and mental health: the effects of the pandemic, influence of digital environments and social media, and broader family, peer, global a…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781036207212
ISBN-10:1036207218
Author:Kathryn Geldard, Rebecca Yin Foo
Publisher:SAGE Publications Ltd
Imprint:SAGE Publications Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:352
Edition:6th
Release Date:15 December 2026
Dimensions:189mm x 246mm
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About The Author

Kathryn Geldard

Dr Kathryn Geldard

Dr Kathryn Geldard is retired from clinical practice but continues to conduct training workshops for counsellors and organisations and facilitate professional development supervision groups. Her academic career includes roles as senior lecturer in counselling at Queensland University of Technology and in the faculty of Arts and Business at the University of the Sunshine Coast (USC), Australia. She held programme leadership of the Counselling programme and was involved in the development of the postgraduate Master of Counselling degrees. Dr Geldard is the author of several textbooks, drawing on her extensive clinical counselling background with children, young people, and their families.

Rebecca Yin Foo

Rebecca Yin Foo is an Educational and Developmental Psychologist with experience providing psychological support for children with developmental disabilities and their families at the Cerebral Palsy League. Her work has fostered a deep practical and academic interest in promoting optimal positive outcomes for children. She currently works in private practice in Brisbane, Australia. Rebecca holds an honours degree in Psychology and a Master’s degree in Educational and Developmental Psychology, having previously completed a Bachelor of Medical Engineering. She has published journal articles and presented conference papers nationally and internationally on her studies in both Engineering and Psychology. She is the third author of Counselling Children: A Practical Introduction.

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