Edition 4 2012

Eastern approaches to counselling - including the integration of mindfulness, yoga and meditation techniques in practice - have been a heavily discussed topic in recent years. In this edition, we explore numerous ways therapists are utilising mindfulness-based techniques and approaches to help clients achieve better therapeutic outcomes.

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Edition 3 2012

Personality disorders are mixed in their clinical features and aetiology. Their symptom complexities are caused by combinations of hereditary temperamental traits, environmental factors and developmental events. This edition focuses on the aetiology, associated features, diagnostic criteria and treatment focus of common personality disorders.

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Edition 2 2012

We have never known so much about the brain and its influence in human behaviour. But how can we apply this extensive knowledge into the practice of counselling? In this edition, we introduce you to the brain and discuss how recent developments in neuroscience can help therapists better understand, and support, clients.

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Edition 1 2012

Positive Psychology's primary focus is on what people do right to obtain and maintain optimum happiness (Compton, 2005), by striving to understand and help people develop qualities that lead to greater personal fulfilment.

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Edition 4 2011

Regardless of who you are or what you do, chances are you spend a lot of time entrenched in the busyness of life, worrying about getting everything done, and feeling out of control. We feel obligations and pressures which are both physical and mental and the attached stress, which can be quite debilitating, is not always obvious to us.

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Edition 3 2011

Becoming a couple is one of the most complex relationships in adulthood. It is also well known that being a couple can contribute to personal growth and self-awareness (Long & Young, 2007).

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