Prof. Terry Hanley is a Professor in Counselling Psychology at the University of Manchester. He is a HCPC Registered Counselling Psychologist and a Fellow of both the BPS and the Higher Education Academy. Terry works on a Doctorate in Counselling Psychology programme and has a particular interest in training therapists in humanistic approaches of therapy and research skills. In addition to editing ‘The Sage Handbook of Counselling and Psychotherapy’, he is a co-author of ‘Introducing Counselling and Psychotherapy Research’ (Sage, 2013) and lead editor of text ‘Adolescent Counselling Psychology’ (Routledge, 2013).  He has worked as a therapist with young people and young adults for a number of third sector organisations, a football therapist with the organisation Freedom from Torture, and a clinical supervisor for staff at Bury Involvement Group. He has been researching web-based therapy with children and young people for over twenty years and has a growing interest in surfing therapy and the use of artificial intelligence in the caring professions.  Follow him on twitter @drterryhanleyDr Laura Anne Winter is a HCPC Registered Counselling Psychologist and BPS Chartered Psychologist. She currently works at the University of Manchester as a Senior Lecturer in Education and Counselling Psychology and is the Programme Director for the Doctorate in Counselling Psychology and the Associate Director for Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion for the School in which she is based. Laura’s research and writing has focused on social justice, equality, and related issues in counselling and psychotherapy, psychology, and education. Her clinical practice has been based in NHS, third sector, and University counselling service settings.

Praise for the previous edition:This book covers many of the current approaches, issues and trends within modern-day Counselling and Psychotherapy. It is research-informed, and its contributors are the current leading proponents and researchers in their field. This is a useful volume, for all who work in the field of psychological healing, to have on their professional bookcase as a source of reference and referral.

• Counselling and Psychotherapy in ContextWhat are counselling and psychotherapy? - Terry HanleyThe social and political context of counselling and psychotherapy - Laura Anne WinterWhat do people come to counselling and psychotherapy for? - Terry HanleyWhat are the training routes in counselling and psychotherapy? - Laura Anne Winter and Terry HanleyWhere do counsellors and psychotherapists work? - Laura Anne Winter and Terry HanleySocial justice and intersectionalityIntersectionality, power & privilege - Dwight TurnerAge - Léonie SugarmanCounselling and psychotherapy in the context of the climate and environmental crisis - Martin MiltonDisability - Esther InghamGender - Sam HopeNeurodivergence - Lesley DouganReligion and Spirituality - Cemil Egeli and William WestRace, culture and ethnicity – what is your story? - Ohemaa Nkansa-Dwamena and Yetunde Ade-SerranoSocial Class - Liz BallingerSexuality - Silva Neves and Dominic DaviesCore therapeutic and professional skillsContracting and Therapeutic Beginnings - India AmosThe Client–Therapist Relationship - William B. StilesAssessment - Biljana Van RijnRisk: Assessment, Exploration and Mitigation - Andrew ReevesFormulation - Lucy JohnstoneUsing Outcome and Process Measures - Julia LyonsConfidentiality, recordkeeping, and notetaking - Gabriel WynnWorking with Interpreters - Rachel Tribe and Claire MarshallTherapeutic Middles - India AmosTherapeutic Endings - India AmosPersonal and Professional Development - Chris RoseClinical Supervision - Mary CreanerEthics in Practice - Linda FinlayComplaints: Learning, prevention, and procedures. - Clare SymonsTherapy and the law - Peter JenkinsMental health law - Sobhi GirgisIntegrating Research and Practice - John McLeodLeadership: therapists as leaders - Daisy Best and Helen NicholasSocial media and professionalism - Julie Prescott and Chathurika KannangaraKnowledge of psychopharmacology - Anne GuyCritical thinking skills in counselling and psychotherapy - Colin FelthamWhat do people come to therapy for?Adult sexual violence: rape and sexual assault - Ishba RehmanAlcohol-related difficulties - Mani Mehdikani, Julie Scheiner & Loren WhyattAnxiety and Panic - Steven Barnes, Julie Prescott, and Jerome CarsonBereavement and Loss - Edith Maria Steffen and Evgenia (Jane) MilmanChronic physical health problems - Soha DaruCounselling for drug-related problems - Tony WhiteDepression - Denis O’HaraEating disorders - Gabriel WynnHearing Voices - Joachim SchnackenbergLow self-esteem - Soha DaruManaging stress - Stephen Palmer and Rowan BayneObessive Compusive Disorder - Tracie HolroydPersonality disorders - Julia LyonsPhobias - Charlotte Conn, Aashiya Patel and Julie PrescottPost-Traumatic Stress Disorder - Divine Charura and Penn SmithSex and Relationship Problems - Cate CampbellSexual abuse in childhood - Rosaleen McElvaneySuicide and self-harm - Andrew ReevesWorking with survivors of domestic violence - Christiane SandersonTheories and approachesAcceptance and Commitment Therapy - John Boorman, Eric Morris and Joe OliverAttachment-based psychoanalytic psychotherapy - Mark Linington and Victoria SettleCognitive analytic therapy - Claire PollittCognitive behavioural therapy - Dr Heather Sequeira and Dr Jill MyttonCompassion focused therapy - Sunil Lad and Jenika PatelDialectical Behaviour Therapy - Michaela Swales and Christine DunkleyEcotherapy - Nick TottonEye movement desensitisation and reprocessing (EMDR) - Catherine Kerr and Liz RoyleEmotion-focused therapy - Ladislav TimulakExistential therapy - Emmy van DeurzenFeminist Therapy - Liz BallingerGestalt Therapy - Faisal Mahmood and Emma FlaxGender, Sex and Relationship Diversity Therapy - Dominic Davies and Silva NevesInterpersonal Psychotherapy - Elizabeth Robinson and Catherine EdmundsJungian Analytical Psychology - Ruth WilliamsLacanian Therapy - Lionel BaillyMindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy - Adam J. Scott and Kate AdamMultimodal Therapy - Stephen PalmerNarrative Therapy - Fiona Stirling and John McLeodPerson-Centred Therapy - Keith TudorPersonal Construct Therapy - David WinterPluralistic Therapy - Christine Kupfer, John McLeod and Mick CooperPsychoanalytic Therapy - Jessica YakeleyPsychodynamic Interpersonal Therapy - Richard J. Brown, Sara Bardsley and Vanessa HerbertPsychodynamic Therapy - Dwight TurnerSchema Therapy - Konstantina Kolonia and Helen KyritsiThe Skilled Helper Model - Val Wosket and Peter JenkinsSolution-Focused Brief Therapy - Guy ShennanTransactional Analysis - Charlotte Sills and Keith TudorLifespan, modalities, and technologyCounselling children - Kathryn Geldard and Rebecca Yin FooCounselling young people - Kathryn Geldard and Rebecca Yin FooCounselling older people - Anne Hayward and Ken LaidlawCouple Therapy - Cate CampbellSystemic family therapy - Rudi DallosGroup therapy - Stephen PaulElectronically Delivered Text Therapy - Kate Anthony and Stephen GossVideoconferencing Therapy - Zehra ErsahinCounselling by Telephone - Maxine RosenfieldWider uses of technologies in therapy - Stephen Goss, DeeAnna Merz Nagel, and Kate AnthonySettingsWorking in Schools - Shira BaramWorking in Colleges and Universities - Kirsten AmisWorking with the Media - Elaine KasketWorking with neuroscience and neuropsychology - David GossPrivate practice - Gareth WilliamsWorking in primary care - Zubeida Ali and Satinder PanesarShort Term Therapy - Alex CorenWorkplace Therapy - Charlotte Conn and Aashiya PatelWorking in Forensic Settings - Jenika Patel and Sunil LadCoaching - Zsófia Anna Utry and Stephen Palmer