Deze auteur heeft een diepgewortelde fascinatie voor de menselijke natuur en onderzoekt de psychologische impact van belangrijke levensgebeurtenissen en de daaropvolgende reis naar het herwinnen van zelfvertrouwen. Haar schrijven is geïnspireerd door scherpe observaties van mensen en het rijke historische weefsel van haar omgeving. Ze creëert verhalen die zich verdiepen in de emotionele landschappen van haar personages, waardoor hun ervaringen herkenbaar en resonerend worden voor de lezer.
In Search of the Whole Person
Offering a humanistic perspective, this guide equips student nurses with a comprehensive approach to conducting assessments. Authored by a seasoned expert, it has been updated to incorporate contemporary concepts and ideas, ensuring relevance in today's nursing practice. The step-by-step format makes it accessible and practical for learners aiming to enhance their skills.
This book examines the therapeutic use of self in counselling and psychotherapy practice. It considers the intertwining of the therapist's professional and personal self - their ways of doing and being with their clients.
Is the legacy of her mother's love enough to survive alone? At just eight years old, Rowan is devastated when her mother dies. And when years later her father remarries a scheming woman who makes it clear she doesn't see Rowan as part of her new family, she finds herself facing a desolate future at the local asylum. Yet Rowan refuses to give up hope. With her mother's cherished red ribbon tied around her wrist, she draws on the strength of her spirit to plot a daring escape to a nearby town. It is here that Rowan finds work as an apprentice to a bonnet and dressmaker, discovering a natural talent for colour and detail that brings success beyond her wildest dreams. But the greatest reward of all is the blossoming of a romance. But Rowan's past still casts a shadow over her happiness. Torn between her new life and the family she longs for, will she ever find a place to call home? The Author As an image consultant, Linda has always had an avid interest in people. Linda's writing has been published in a number of magazines and annuals. Moving to the spectacular Devon coast and learning about its local history inspired her novels set in the area.
Exploring the ethical dilemmas encountered by therapists, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the counseling process from initiation to conclusion. It highlights critical issues such as informed consent, confidentiality, and boundaries, while also addressing sensitive topics like the use of touch and dual relationships. By examining these key ethical challenges, the book aims to equip therapists with the knowledge necessary to navigate complex situations in their practice.
Sarah Sullivan and Henry Higgins are struggling to stop the doors of Red Cliffs Ragged School from closing for good. An important inspection is looming and there is still so much for the pair to do if their pupils -- the poorest and neediest orphans of Torquay -- aren't to be turned out into the cold. Luckily, Sheena O'Reilly breezes into their lives--flame-haired, light-hearted and willing to throw herself into helping the children with love, laughter and Irish practicality. But Sarah doesn't expect the dreadful theft of the school's few valuables. Nor newly orphaned Solomon to arrive with another mouth to feed and heart to mend. Or her once-sweetheart Harry to take such a shine to the feisty new travelling mistress, especially when she isn't sure of her own feelings. And she can't help her growing suspicion that Sheena is hiding something from them all ... Will Sarah save Red Cliffs? And is Sheena a blessing or a curse?
The stunning new Christmas saga from Linda Finlay, author of The Royal Lacemaker and The Girl with the Red Ribbon Eliza is just fourteen years old when she is forced out of her home one freezing winter's night. Lost and alone, she struggles across the snowy moors before collapsing on the doorstep of the reclusive Fay, who slowly nurses her back to health. Eliza soon falls in love with the wilderness of her surroundings, discovering an unexpected talent for making medicines and perfumes from the abundant local flowers. Yet more than anything she longs for a real home - so when Fay urges her to take an apprenticeship as a perfumer in a distant town, Eliza is devastated. Especially when the position brings misery and puts her life in danger. But when a handsome young man invites Eliza into his heart, and his home, it looks like there might be a chance for Eliza to finally find a happy ending - and a family for Christmas.
Are you sometimes challenged by how to apply ethical principles in your own practice? Looking to understand what ethical practice can look like from different theoretical standpoints? Linda Finlay takes you on an exploration of ethical therapeutic practice. She highlights how therapeutic decisions depend on the social and relational context and vary according to your theoretical lens. She provides you with guidance on how to engage in therapy relationally while remaining professional, ethical and evidence-based. Split over three parts this book takes you through: - The Context of Relational Ethics - introducing you to the foundational ideas, and considering how professional codes are applied within therapy - Relational Ethics within the Therapeutic Relationship – exploring the complex judgements demanded by the therapeutic process, and looking at how therapy needs to be situation specific - Relational Ethics in Practice – five extended, fictional case studies demonstrate relational ethics in practice, and discuss the issues raised.
A heart-warming tale from the Queen of West Country Saga, LINDA FINLAY... The Girl with the Amber Comb, will she ever return home? Sunday Times No.1 bestselling author Dilly Court says Linda Finlay is 'sure to delight'!
Sarah Sullivan's life has hit rock bottom. After being jilted by her fiancé, she is summoned by her godfather to the Red Cliffs Ragged School, a rambling house on the bay. Founded to help children escape extreme poverty, Red Cliffs offers them a real home and a chance in life. Sarah soon learns to forget her broken heart by teaching and loving the mischievous children from the city slums. But when her godfather falls ill and his nephew Jake appears on the scene, the school's future suddenly looks uncertain. With Jake ready to turn it into a luxury holiday resort will Sarah be able to save Red Cliffs and the futures of the children who depend on her?
Far from home, she never gave up hope... A heart-warming tale from the Queen of West Country Saga, Linda Finlay. The Sunday Times No.1 bestselling author Dilly Court says Linda Finlay is 'SURE TO DELIGHT'!