Main description:

This book deals with effective organization and management of counselling services-a clinical service. It is intended for primary care trust chief executives and directors and commissioners and providers of national health service counselling, pyschological therapy services.

Contents:

Foreword -- Introduction -- Why a Managed Counselling Service? -- Back to Basics -- Making it Happen! -- Designing a Managed Service: Structural Aspects -- Clinical Aspects of Managed Service Design -- Training and Development -- Implications of the Managed Service Model -- Appendices -- Choosing and using the CORE system -- Outline Service Specification - Counselling Services Contents -- Counselling Information Leaflet -- Notes and confidentiality -- Opt-in Letter and Form -- Standard Paperwork