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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BCAP1-3 | Core Text | Bor, R. & Watts, M. (eds.) | 1998 | The Trainee Handbook | H6 | 1 |
| BCAP1-3 | Core Text | Bor, R. & Watts, M. (eds.) | 2006 | The Trainee Handbook | H6 | 4 |
| BCAP1-3 | Core Text | Bor, R. & Watts, M. (eds.) | 2011 | The Trainee Handbook | H6 | 2 |
| BCAP1-3 | Core Text | Bor, R. & Watts, M. (eds.) | 2017 | The Trainee Handbook | H6 | 2 |
| BCAP1-3 | Core Text | Kelly K & Lees-Oakes R | 2021 | Online & Telephone Counselling | 1 | |
| BCAP1-3 | Core Text | McLeod, J | 1993 | An Introduction to Counselling and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice) | AA | 2 |
| BCAP1-3 | Core Text | McLeod, J | 1998 | An Introduction to Counselling and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice) | AA | 1 |
| BCAP1-3 | Core Text | McLeod, J | 2003 | An Introduction to Counselling and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice) | AA | 2 |
| BCAP1-3 | Core Text | McLeod, J | 2008 | An Introduction to Counselling and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice) | AA | 2 |
| BCAP1-3 | Core Text | McLeod, J | 2009 | An Introduction to Counselling and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice) | AA | 8 |
| BCAP1-3 | Core Text | McLeod, J | 2019 | An Introduction to Counselling and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice) | AA | 1 |
| BCAP1-3 | Core Text | McLeod, J | 2025 | An Introduction to Counselling and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice) | AA | 3 |
| BCAP1-3 | Further Reading | Bager-Charleson, S & Van Rijn, B | 2011 | Understanding Assessment and Psychotherapy | H6 | 3 |
| BCAP1-3 | Further Reading | Blackburn S | 2003 | Ethics: A Very Short Introduction | A1 | 1 |
| BCAP1-3 | Further Reading | Dryden, W. | 1993 | Questions And Answers on Counselling in Action | H6 | 1 |
| BCAP1-3 | Further Reading | Dryden, W. & Thorne, B. | 1991 | Training and Supervision for Counselling in Action | BB | 1 |
| BCAP1-3 | Further Reading | Dryden, W. & Thorne, B. | 1994 | Training and Supervision for Counselling in Action | BB | 5 |
| BCAP1-3 | Further Reading | Feltham C & Horton I (Eds) | 2000 | The Sage Handbook Of Counselling And Psychotherapy | H | 2 |
| BCAP1-3 | Further Reading | Feltham C & Horton I (Eds) | 2006 | The Sage Handbook Of Counselling And Psychotherapy | H | 3 |
| BCAP1-3 | Further Reading | Gabriel L & Casemore R | 2009 | Relational Ethics In Practice | A1 | 1 |
| BCAP1-3 | Further Reading | Hawkins P, McMahon A, Shohet R | 1999 | Supervision in the Helping Professions | BB | 1 |
| BCAP1-3 | Further Reading | Hawkins P, McMahon A, Shohet R | 2000 | Supervision in the Helping Professions | BB | 1 |
| BCAP1-3 | Further Reading | Hawkins P, McMahon A, Shohet R | 2006 | Supervision in the Helping Professions | BB | 1 |
| BCAP1-3 | Further Reading | Hawkins P, McMahon A, Shohet R | 2012 | Supervision in the Helping Professions | BB | 1 |
| BCAP1-3 | Further Reading | Hawkins P, McMahon A, Shohet R | 2020 | Supervision in the Helping Professions | BB | 2 |
| BCAP1-3 | Further Reading | Jenkins P | 2004 | Counselling, Psychotherapy & The Law | A1 | 1 |
| BCAP1-3 | Further Reading | Jenkins P | 2007 | Counselling, Psychotherapy & The Law | A1 | 5 |
| BCAP1-3 | Further Reading | Rogers, C | 1978 | Carl Rogers on Personal Power | G | 3 |
| BCAP1-3 | Further Reading | Rogers, C | 1998 | Carl Rogers on Personal Power | G | 1 |
| BCAP1-3 | Further Reading | Rutter P | 1989 | Sex In The Forbidden Zone | R1 | 1 |
| BCAP1-3 | Further Reading | Rutter P | 1991 | Sex In The Forbidden Zone | R1 | 3 |
| BCAP1-3 | Further Reading | Welfel, E. | Ethics in Counselling and Psychotherapy | 0 | ||
| BCAP1-4 | Core Text | Erskine R G | 2021 | A Healing Relationship: Commentary on Therapeutic Dialogues | N | 5 |
| BCAP1-4 | Core Text | Erskine R, Moursund J & Trautmann R | Beyond Empathy: A Therapy Of Contact-in-Relationship | L | 1 | |
| BCAP1-4 | Core Text | Erskine R, Moursund J & Trautmann R | 1999 | Beyond Empathy: A Therapy Of Contact-in-Relationship | L | 7 |
| BCAP1-4 | Core Text | Erskine R, Moursund J & Trautmann R | 2014 | Beyond Empathy: A Therapy Of Contact-in-Relationship | L | 1 |
| BCAP1-4 | Core Text | Erskine R, Moursund J & Trautmann R | 2023 | Beyond Empathy: A Therapy Of Contact-in-Relationship | L | 2 |
| BCAP1-4 | Core Text | Finlay, L | 2022 | The Therapeutic Use Of Self in Counselling & Psychotherapy | N | 6 |
| BCAP1-4 | Core Text | Joyce P & Sills C | 2006 | Skills In Gestalt Counselling & Psychotherapy | M | 2 |
| BCAP1-4 | Core Text | Mearns D & Thorne B | 1988 | Person-Centred Counselling In Action | G | 4 |
| BCAP1-4 | Core Text | Mearns D & Thorne B | 1999 | Person-Centred Counselling In Action | G | 2 |
| BCAP1-4 | Core Text | Mearns D & Thorne B | 2003 | Person-Centred Counselling In Action | G | 1 |
| BCAP1-4 | Core Text | Mearns D & Thorne B | 2004 | Person-Centred Counselling In Action | G | 1 |
| BCAP1-4 | Core Text | Mearns D & Thorne B | 2007 | Person-Centred Counselling In Action | G | 2 |
| BCAP1-4 | Core Text | Mearns D & Thorne B | 2013 | Person-Centred Counselling In Action | G | 4 |
| BCAP1-4 | Core Text | Tolan J | 2003 | Skills In Person-centred Counselling And Psychotherapy | G | 1 |
| BCAP1-4 | Core Text | Tolan J | 2007 | Skills In Person-centred Counselling And Psychotherapy | G | 5 |
| BCAP1-4 | Core Text | Tolan J | 2010 | Skills In Person-centred Counselling And Psychotherapy | G | 5 |
| BCAP1-4 | Core Text | Tolan J | 2011 | Skills In Person-centred Counselling And Psychotherapy | G | 1 |
| BCAP1-4 | Core Text | Tolan J | 2017 | Skills In Person-centred Counselling And Psychotherapy | G | 2 |