Including case studies, reflective exercises, and dialogue examples that illustrate the model and use of skills, chapters cover:
- the context for youth support services and what ‘professional helping’ and youth support roles involve
- the practical development of the helping skills and strategies required by a practitioner
- concepts from various counselling models that have particular relevance for helping young people and discussing ‘hard to reach’ young people
- the stages of Egan’s skilled helper model in some depth, applying it particularly to youth support work.
Describing an accessible ‘how-to’ approach to engaging with young people, this book will be essential reading to all those working in information, advice, guidance and youth support settings, whether giving first-in-line or intensive support to young people.
Including case studies, reflective exercises, and dialogue examples that illustrate the model and use of skills, chapters cover:
- the context for youth support services and what ‘professional helping’ and youth support roles involve
- the practical development of the helping skills and strategies required by a practitioner
- concepts from various counselling models that have particular relevance for helping young people and discussing ‘hard to reach’ young people
- the stages of Egan’s skilled helper model in some depth, applying it particularly to youth support work.
Describing an accessible ‘how-to’ approach to engaging with young people, this book will be essential reading to all those working in information, advice, guidance and youth support settings, whether giving first-in-line or intensive support to young people.

Providing Support to Young People: A Guide to Interviewing in Helping Relationships
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Providing Support to Young People: A Guide to Interviewing in Helping Relationships
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ISBN-13: | 9780415419604 |
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Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
Publication date: | 04/05/2007 |
Pages: | 128 |
Product dimensions: | 6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d) |