Face to Face with Distress: The Professional Use of Self in Psychosocial Care

by Elizabeth Barnes, Peter Griffiths, Peter Griffiths, et al.

Foreword by Christine Hancock BSc(Econ), RGN
(General Secretary, Royal College of Nursing, London).

* Written by nurses from the Cassel Hospital - the therapeutic community of world-wide repute
* Describes a unique and flexible way of working with severely distressed people
* Explains the use of self and the examination of the professionals own feelings in understanding the patient/client.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0750636173
• ISBN13: 9780750636179
• Release Date: December 1997
• Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.