`The new Fifth Edition shows Richard Nelson Jones at his very best: clear, concise and helpful in a practical way. I strongly recommend this text' - Windy Dryden, Professor of Counselling, Goldsmiths College, London 'A welcome update…creating a powerful and stimulating learning experience'- Pat Beardsworth, Director, Welsh Centre for Counselling Psychology, Swansea 'Richard Nelson Jones's use of lifeskills counselling provides significant added value to our services, particularly with our more difficult clients '- David Stratford, Director, Davidson & Associates, Melbourne 'An excellent practical book, packed with useful information. An ideal text for training courses' - Stephen Palmer, Centre for Stress Management, London 'This book provides a secure base from which the counsellor can practice in an empathic, effective and ethical manner' - Robert Bor, Professor of Psychology, City University, London 'A unique combination of theory, skills and practical activities in a highly informative and impressively detailed text' - Ken Fisher, Bolton Institute 'A great training book….extremely useful for a wide variety of counselling, helping and pastoral care settings' - Dr Ron Perry, Director, Institute for Counselling, Sydney, Australia 'Invaluable and interesting text and exercises for building a broad range of counselling skills' - Dr Doug Farnill, Faculty of Medicine, Sydney University, Australia This new Fifth Edition of Richard Nelson-Jones' bestselling Practical Counselling & Helping Skills presents the core skills needed to be a successful counsellor. Fully revised and updated, the text is based on the Relationship-Understanding-Changing (RUC) lifeskills counselling model. This provides a systematic approach for clients to develop specific lifeskills to change how they feel, think, communicate and act, and this book provides ways for the counsellor to facilitate this

新的第五版显示了理查德-尼尔森-琼斯的最佳水平：清晰、简明，并以实用的方式提供帮助。我强烈推荐这本书'--伦敦金史密斯学院咨询学教授Windy Dryden'--一个受欢迎的更新......创造了一个强大而刺激的学习体验'--斯旺西威尔士咨询心理学中心主任Pat Beardsworth'--理查德-尼尔森-琼斯对生活技能咨询的使用为我们的服务提供了重要的附加值，特别是对我们比较困难的客户'--墨尔本戴维森律师事务所主任David Stratford'这是一本优秀的实用书籍，充满了有用信息。是培训课程的理想教材'--斯蒂芬-帕尔默，伦敦压力管理中心'本书提供了一个安全的基础，咨询师可以在此基础上以移情、有效和道德的方式进行实践'--罗伯特-博尔，伦敦城市大学心理学教授'这是一本独特的理论、技能和实践活动的结合，内容丰富，细节突出'--肯-费希尔，博尔顿学院'一本伟大的培训书.... 对各种咨询、帮助和教养环境都非常有用'--澳大利亚悉尼咨询研究所所长罗恩-佩里博士'宝贵而有趣的文本和练习，可以培养广泛的咨询技能'--澳大利亚悉尼大学医学院道格-法尼尔博士这本理查德-尼尔森-琼斯的畅销书《实用咨询与帮助技能》的新第五版介绍了成为一名成功咨询师所需的核心技能。经过全面修订和更新，该文本以关系-理解-改变（RUC）生活技能咨询模式为基础。这为客户提供了一种系统的方法，以发展特定的生活技能，改变他们的感觉、思考、沟通和行动方式，本书为辅导员提供了促进这一过程的方法。