. Introduction. Part One. The Context. 2. The idea of a counsellor. 3. Demystifying counselling. 4. Practical rules. 5. Therapists adapting. Part Two. The Therapy. 6. Containment. 7. Ambivalence. 8. The outside and the inside. 9. A sense of worth. 10. The anxieties of not knowing. Part Three. Developing The Service. 11. The Headteacher. 12. Volunteer counsellors. 13. Peer supporters. 14. Parents. Part Four. Life After School Counselling. 15. What happens next. References. Index.
Nick Luxmoore was a school counsellor, trainer, teacher, youth worker and UKCP registered Psychodrama psychotherapist. He had over 35 years' experience of work with young people and with the professionals who support them. He worked as the Counsellor at King Alfred's Academy, Wantage, UK.