Here are the books in the reading lists for each module of each course. The Category column shows which shelf the book is on. For full details, including the journals in your reading lists, see your Programme Handbook.
To see the reading list for your entire course, enter your CourseCode in the search box (BCAP, MINT, MPCA, DSUP).
To see the reading list for any year, see the Reading Lists menu at the top of this page or enter your CourseCodeYear in the search box (e.g. BCAP1, MINT2, MPCA3).
To see the reading list for any Module enter your CourseCodeYear-Module in the search box (e.g. BCAP1-3, MINT3-2, MPCA4-1).
Books may be repeated in the list for each year of publication so that you can see how many copies we have for each version.
| Module | Recommendation | Author | Published | Title | Category | Copies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MPCA2-3 | Essential Reading | McMillan, M | 2004 | The Person-Centred Approach to Therapeutic Change | G | 4 |
| MPCA2-3 | Essential Reading | Mearns, D. & Cooper, M. | 2005 | Working at Relational Depth in Counselling and Psychotherapy | G | 9 |
| MPCA2-3 | Essential Reading | Mearns, D. & Cooper, M. | 2010 | Working at Relational Depth in Counselling and Psychotherapy | G | 1 |
| MPCA2-4 | A Key Text | Oldale, M & Cooke, MJ | 2015 | Making the Most of Counselling and Psychotherapy Placements | BB | 6 |
| MPCA2-4 | A Key Text | Rogers C | 1977 | Encounter Groups | P | 2 |
| MPCA2-4 | A Key Text | Rose, C | 2008 | The Personal Development Group: The Student's Guide | P | 1 |
| MPCA3-1 | Core Text | Baldwin M (ed) | 2013 | The Use of Self in Therapy | H6 | 7 |
| MPCA3-1 | Core Text | Geller, S, Greenberg, L | 2012 | Therapeutic Presence: A Mindful Approach to Effective Therapy | H6 | 5 |
| MPCA3-1 | Core Text | Geller, S.M | 2017 | A Practical Guide to Cultivating Therapeutic Presence | H6 | 6 |
| MPCA3-1 | Core Text | Wosket, V | 1999 | The Therapeutic Use Of Self: Counselling Practice, Research and Supervision | H6 | 8 |
| MPCA3-2 | Core Text | Bager-Charleson, S. | 2014 | Doing Practice-Based Research in Therapy: A Reflexive Approach | AA | 3 |
| MPCA3-2 | Core Text | Etherington K | 2004 | Becoming A Reflexive Researcher | AA | 4 |
| MPCA3-2 | Core Text | McLeod, J. | 2007 | Qualitative Research in Counselling and Psychotherapy | AA | 5 |
| MPCA3-2 | Core Text | Sanders P & Wilkins P | 2010 | First Steps In Practitioner Research | AA | 1 |
| MPCA3-3 | A Key Text | Cooper, M. et al. (eds.) | 2007 | The Handbook of Person-Centred Psychotherapy and Counselling | G | 4 |
| MPCA3-3 | A Key Text | Cooper, M. et al. (eds.) | 2013 | The Handbook of Person-Centred Psychotherapy and Counselling | G | 6 |
| MPCA3-3 | A Key Text | Cooper, M. et al. (eds.) | 2022 | The Handbook of Person-Centred Psychotherapy and Counselling | G | 1 |
| MPCA3-3 | A Key Text | Cooper, M. et al. (eds.) | 2024 | The Handbook of Person-Centred Psychotherapy and Counselling | G | 4 |
| MPCA3-3 | A Key Text | McLeod, J. | 2010 | Case Study Research in Counselling and Psychotherapy | AA | 4 |
| MPCA3-4 | Core Text | Oldale, M & Cooke, MJ | 2015 | Making the Most of Counselling and Psychotherapy Placements | BB | 6 |
| MPCA3-4 | Core Text | Rogers C | 1977 | Encounter Groups | P | 2 |
| MPCA3-4 | Core Text | Rose, C | 2008 | The Personal Development Group: The Student's Guide | P | 1 |
| MPCA4-1 | Core Text | Bager-Charleson, S. | 2014 | Doing Practice-Based Research in Therapy: A Reflexive Approach | AA | 3 |
| MPCA4-1 | Core Text | Cooper, M. et al. (eds.) | 2007 | The Handbook of Person-Centred Psychotherapy and Counselling | G | 4 |
| MPCA4-1 | Core Text | Cooper, M. et al. (eds.) | 2013 | The Handbook of Person-Centred Psychotherapy and Counselling | G | 6 |
| MPCA4-1 | Core Text | Cooper, M. et al. (eds.) | 2022 | The Handbook of Person-Centred Psychotherapy and Counselling | G | 1 |
| MPCA4-1 | Core Text | Cooper, M. et al. (eds.) | 2024 | The Handbook of Person-Centred Psychotherapy and Counselling | G | 4 |
| MPCA4-1 | Core Text | McLeod J | 1994 | Doing Counselling Research | AA | 9 |
| MPCA4-1 | Core Text | McLeod J | 2003 | Doing Counselling Research | AA | 4 |
| MPCA4-1 | Core Text | McLeod J | 2022 | Doing Counselling Research | AA | 2 |
| MPCA4-1 | Core Text | McLeod, J. | 2010 | Case Study Research in Counselling and Psychotherapy | AA | 4 |
| MPCA4-2 | Core Text | Mearns D & Thorne B | 2000 | Person-centred Therapy Today | G | 8 |
| MPCA4-2 | Core Text | Oldale, M & Cooke, MJ | 2015 | Making the Most of Counselling and Psychotherapy Placements | BB | 6 |
| MPCA4-2 | Core Text | Palmer S & Bor R (Eds) | 2008 | The Practitioners Handbook | H | 1 |
| MPCA4-3 | Core Text | Lewis, B | Narrative Psychiatry: How Stories Can Shape Clinical Practice | 0 | ||
| MPCA4-3 | Core Text | Menon, S | Brain, Self and Consciousness: Explaining the Conspiracy of Experience | E | 0 | |
| MPCA4-3 | Core Text | Millon, T, Kruger, R, Simonsen, E | Contemporary Directions in Psychopathology: Scientific Foundations of the DSM-V and ICD-11 | E | 0 | |
| MPCA4-3 | Core Text | Stanghellini, G | Disembodied Spirits and Deanimated Bodies: The psychopathology of common sense | E | 0 | |
| MTAP1-1 | Core Text | Cornell, de Graf, Newton, Thunnisen (Eds) | 2018 | Into TA: A Comprehensive Textbook on Transactional Analysis | L | 14 |
| MTAP1-1 | Core Text | Cozolino, L | 2004 | The Making of a Therapist | H6 | 6 |
| MTAP1-1 | Core Text | Cozolino, L | 2021 | The Making of a Therapist | H6 | 1 |
| MTAP1-1 | Core Text | Sills C (ed) | 2006 | Contracts In Counselling & Psychotherapy | L | 21 |
| MTAP1-1 | Core Text | Stewart I | 1992 | Eric Berne | L | 8 |
| MTAP1-1 | Core Text | Stewart I | 2001 | Eric Berne | L | 4 |
| MTAP1-1 | Core Text | Stewart Ian & Joines Vann | 1987 | TA Today: A New Introduction to Transactional Analysis | L | 2 |
| MTAP1-1 | Core Text | Stewart Ian & Joines Vann | 2000 | TA Today: A New Introduction to Transactional Analysis | L | 3 |
| MTAP1-1 | Core Text | Stewart Ian & Joines Vann | 2012 | TA Today: A New Introduction to Transactional Analysis | L | 1 |
| MTAP1-1 | Core Text | Stewart Ian & Joines Vann | 2023 | TA Today: A New Introduction to Transactional Analysis | L | 14 |
| MTAP1-1 | Core Text | Stewart, I. | 1991 | Transactional Analysis Counselling In Action | L | 4 |
| MTAP1-1 | Recommended Reading | Lapworth & Sills | 2011 | An Introduction to Transactional Analysis | L | 14 |