Genetic counselling : a psychological approach /
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| Author / Creator: | Evans, Christine, 1942- |
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| Imprint: | Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006. |
| Description: | xx, 204 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6102180 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword Peter Harper
- Preface
- 1. An overview of genetic counselling
- 2. The psychological processes underlying genetic counselling
- 3. Understanding individual differences in genetic counselling using Attachment Theory
- 4. The role and skills of the counsellor and ideas from psychotherapy
- 5. Examples of the roles and skills of the counsellor
- 6. The gene and the Family System
- 7. Working with parents and children
- 8. The influence of the nature of the disorder on the consultation
- 9. The effect on the counsellor
- 10. The interview and non-directiveness
- Index
