Talking It Better

Matthew Elton

Talking it Better is a practical book about the everyday practice of counselling and psychotherapy, written by a practitioner for fellow practitioners. Using case studies based on his own clients, Elton carefully examines what helps and what hinders...

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Opening Credits

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01 introduction

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02 part 1 starting to talk

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03 chapter 1 marie anne and her sergeant major

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04 chapter 2 calum gets prickly

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05 chapter 3 isobel is a helpful person

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06 chapter 4 meeting the help seeker

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07 chapter 5 responding to the practitioner

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08 part 2 pausing to reflect

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09 chapter 6 issues with insight

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10 chapter 7 plausible pessimism

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11 chapter 8 transforming perception

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12 chapter 9 fear of doing things differently

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13 chapter 10 learning in relationship

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14 part 3 talking it better

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15 chapter 11 rhona can’t quite begin

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16 chapter 12 morven struggles with confidence

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17 chapter 13 calum breaks out of old patterns

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18 chapter 14 isobel’s ping

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19 chapter 15 martyn and his hope protector

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20 chapter 16 jana and lucy find each other impossible

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21 chapter 17 isla is held back by shame

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22 part 4 enough talk

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23 chapter 18 how much is enough

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24 chapter 19 enough to get by

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25 chapter 20 finishing models

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26 chapter 21 enough already

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27 postscript marie anne

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Ending Credits

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