This second edition of Anti-discriminatory counselling practice demands a place on every counsellor′s bookshelf. Through examining discrimination in such areas as sexuality, gender, race and class, and exploring how counsellors can face these challenges in constructive and effective ways, it makes a major contribution to the advancement of counselling practice.Mick Cooper, Professor of Counselling, University of StrathclydeThis pioneering book is a bold and much needed undertaking. It is timely, highly organized, extremely informative and practical, with many useful suggestions. The authors have done the counselling and psychotherapy profession a great favour by gathering diverse authors to educate and stimulate those of us who are therapists. Natalie Rogers, founder of the Person-Centered Expressive Therapy Institute

• Foreword to the Second Edition - Mick CooperForeword to the First Edition - Natalie RogersEthical Practice and Best Practice - Colin Lago and Barbara SmithAnti-Discriminatory Practice Revisited - Colin Lago and Barbara SmithRacism as a Trauma - Saira BainsChild-Centred Practice - Camila BatmanghelidjhSexualities, Sexual Identities and Gender - Aaron BalickWorking with Women - Gillian ProctorDisfigurement and Visible Difference - Suzy HenryTherapy with Seriously Distressed Clients - Brendan StoneCounselling, Psychotherapy and Religion - William WestCounselling Older People - Stephane DuckettWorking with Refugees - Jude BoylesClass and Counselling - Anne KearneyTherapy, Disability and Ethnicity - Zenobia NadirshawMultiple Identities and Anti-Discriminatory Counselling Practice - Roy Moodley and Lee MurphyCritical Thinking - Gail Simon

This second edition of Anti-discriminatory counselling practice demands a place on every counsellor′s bookshelf. Through examining discrimination in such areas as sexuality, gender, race and class, and exploring how counsellors can face these challenges in constructive and effective ways, it makes a major contribution to the advancement of counselling practice.Mick Cooper, Professor of Counselling, University of StrathclydeThis pioneering book is a bold and much needed undertaking. It is timely, highly organized, extremely informative and practical, with many useful suggestions. The authors have done the counselling and psychotherapy profession a great favour by gathering diverse authors to educate and stimulate those of us who are therapists. Natalie Rogers, founder of the Person-Centered Expressive Therapy Institute

• Foreword to the Second Edition - Mick CooperForeword to the First Edition - Natalie RogersEthical Practice and Best Practice - Colin Lago and Barbara SmithAnti-Discriminatory Practice Revisited - Colin Lago and Barbara SmithRacism as a Trauma - Saira BainsChild-Centred Practice - Camila BatmanghelidjhSexualities, Sexual Identities and Gender - Aaron BalickWorking with Women - Gillian ProctorDisfigurement and Visible Difference - Suzy HenryTherapy with Seriously Distressed Clients - Brendan StoneCounselling, Psychotherapy and Religion - William WestCounselling Older People - Stephane DuckettWorking with Refugees - Jude BoylesClass and Counselling - Anne KearneyTherapy, Disability and Ethnicity - Zenobia NadirshawMultiple Identities and Anti-Discriminatory Counselling Practice - Roy Moodley and Lee MurphyCritical Thinking - Gail Simon