Narrative Career Counselling: From Theory to Practice in Diverse Cultures and Contexts

Both accessible and comprehensive, Narrative Career Counselling bridges the gap between theory and practice to allow a full understanding of the topic and allow confident implementation within professional settings.

This new edition offers updated chapters showcasing an increased focus on diverse contexts and cultures. It brings together 33 high-profile international experts from 10 countries to share perspectives on theory and provide practical ideas about how to implement narrative career counselling. Fully updated to reflect changes in the field, including the growth of narrative counselling, it:

• provides a foundation for narrative career counselling by considering its philosophical and theoretical background;
• presents a range of approaches that demonstrate the integration of theory and practice;
• studies the application of narrative career counselling in a range of cultures and contexts; and
• provides examples of practical application.

This resource is essential reading for anyone who wants to learn more about narrative career counselling including beginners to the field, experienced researchers, career counsellor educators, career counsellors, and practitioners and students studying in this field.

Mary McMahon is an Honorary Associate Professor at the School of Education, The University of Queensland, Australia.

Peyman Abkhezr is a Lecturer at the School of Applied Psychology, Griffith University, Australia.