Counselling Conversations: 10 Powerful Interviews with Seasoned Experts

By Kim Billington

In an often misunderstood profession, Kim Billington takes you on a journey of discovery, where ten seasoned counsellors reveal what really goes on behind closed doors.

Kim's interviews are guided by her curiosity about each professional's pathway to finding a meaningful and purposeful career. The answers bring to light many poignant stories of the counsellors' personal and professional struggles, joys and close shaves with burnout.

These counsellors were selected for their expertise in their chosen field including family violence, art therapy, indigenous practices, LGBTQIA+, grief and loss, parenting and complex trauma.

Kim's personal and professional collaboration has brought together a wealth of practice wisdom. This guide explores a range of applied theoretical modalities, client groups, styles of practice, psychoeducational tools and ethical issues.

Written in an accessible, engaging, and conversational style, this must-read book delivers a deeper understanding of the counselling profession and ways of working with adults who have challenging life situations or are haunted by early experiences.

Counselling Conversations is an essential book for beginners and reflective practitioners, with immediately helpful ideas, examples, insights, resources and inspirations.

Kim Billington is also the author of the Amazon #1 Best Seller A Counsellor's Companion: creative adventures for child counsellors, parents and teachers.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1922597872
• ISBN13: 9781922597878
• Release Date: October 2021
• Publisher: Kim Billington
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"