Books by Petruska Clarkson

This text provides coverage of the uses and abuses of the therapeutic relationship in counselling, psychology, psychotherapy and related fields.

Now 24 years old with over 40,000 copies sold worldwide, Petruska Clarkson's classic textbook offers the definitive introduction to the theory and practice of Gestalt. This fourth edition brings in the latest Gestalt theory, research and practice whilst preserving the author's lively and authoritative style.

This book is written with the sap of three disciplines-- philosophy, psychology and physical science: the study of thinking, the study of the psyche and the study of nature.

Part of the "Key Figures in Counselling and Psychotherapy" series, this text chronicles the life, contributions and influence of Fritz Perls on the practice of counselling and psychotherapy.

A textbook for psychotherapists and counsellors who use the theory and techniques of transactional analysis in their practice. The author provides a guide to goal-setting and clinical planning, and problems of technique are illustrated throughout by clinical vignettes and case material.

The third volume in the Clarkson on Psychotherapy series brings together a fascinating selection of Professor Clarkson's work.