Counselling category: 1931 books
Helping Victims of Violent Crime
Assessment, Treatment, and Evidence-Based Practice
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2008
Over the past two decades, violent crime has become one of the most serious domestic problems in the United States. Approximately 13 million people (nearly 5% of the U.S. population) are victims of crime every year, and of that, approximately one and a half million are victims of violent crime. Ensuring...
Psychosocial Aspects of Disability
Insider Perspectives and Strategies for Counselors
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2011
"What a marvelous and amazing textbook. Drs. Marini, Glover-Graf and Millington have done a remarkable job in the design of this highly unique book, that comprehensively and very thoughtfully addresses the psychosocial aspects of the disability experience. These highly respected scholars have produced...
by Daniel W. Phillips III
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
Discover how to best provide effective mental health treatments for criminal offenders
Prisons and jails are increasingly being filled with inmates who suffer from mental illness and need treatment. Mental Health Issues in the Criminal Justice System examines a wide range of the latest research...
Letting Go of Self-Destructive Behaviors
A Workbook of Hope and Healing
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2014
Letting Go of Self-Destructive Behaviors offers inspiring, hopeful, creative resources for the millions of male and female adolescents and adults who struggle with eating disorders, addictions, any form of self-mutilation. It is also a workbook for the clinicians who treat them. Using journaling exercises,...
Love Food? Let it love you.
What the diet industry doesn't tell you!
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2017
**Food is not our problem. **We might be overweight and we might be eating badly. But, seriously, it’s not the food’s problem.
In this busy world, we’re eating more than ever. But we’ve forgotten how to be in love with food. And we’ve forgotten how to let it love us. So, let’s...
Addictions Counseling
A Practical and Comprehensive Guide for Counseling People with Addictions
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2004
This wholly revised and updated edition of Addictions Counseling is widely read by professional counselors as well as ministers, teachers, and nurses. Topics include the counselor's role in recovery, treatment approaches, and sample treatment plans.
by Debra Wesselmann, Cathy Schweitzer, Stefanie Armstrong
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2014
An accompanying parent’s guide filled with effective techniques to help challenging children with traumatic pasts.
Designed as a manual to complement the clinician’s guide, this book is written for birth, foster, or adoptive parents, aunts and uncles, grandparents, or anyone who may be...
To Thine Own Self Be True
The Relationship Between Spiritual Values and Emotional Health
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2010
A seminal work on ethical therapy and the vital connection between responsibility, personal values, and peace of mind.
"One of the most valuable, enlightening books I have ever read." -- Hugh Prather
Restoring Our Bodies, Reclaiming Our Lives
Guidance and Reflections on Recovery from Eating Disorders
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2011
Full recovery from an eating disorder is possible. Despite what you may have been led to believe, most people with anorexia, bulimia, or binge eating disorder are able to completely restore their health and well-being. But how does this happen?
Author Aimee Liu has woven together dozens of...
Dialectical Behavior Therapy in Clinical Practice
Applications across Disorders and Settings
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2007
First developed to treat suicidal individuals with borderline personality disorder, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) has since been adapted to a range of settings and populations. This practical book--edited by close collaborators of DBT originator Marsha M. Linehan--presents applications for depression,...
Behavioral Activation
Distinctive Features
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2009
Behavioral activation theory indicates that much clinically relevant human behavior is a function of positive reinforcement, and that when positive reinforcement is reduced, lost, or chronically low depression results. Behavioral activation encourages clients to obtain and nurture the skills that...
Problem-Solving Therapy
A Treatment Manual
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2012
"Problem-Solving Therapy: A Treatment Manual is a laudable and distinctive resource that contributes to contemporary and exemplary psychotherapy in a big way."--New England Psychologist
"Through Problem-Solving Therapy: A Treatment Manual, Nezu and colleagues offer an excellent...
The Dissociation of Abigail
A Psychodynamic and Behavioral Assessment including Traumatic Incident Reduction (TIR)
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011
Among the most profound manifestations of childhood trauma is that of Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID). Theorists suggest DID can be both adaptive and dysfunctional in nature. "The Dissociation of Abigail" will illustrate how childhood trauma can affect the perception, cognition, and...
by Babette Rothschild
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2010
Safe and effective principles and strategies for recovery from trauma.
Trauma recovery is tricky; however, there are several key principles that can help make the process safe and effective. This book gives self help readers, therapy clients, and therapists alike the skills to understand and...