Mental category: 19657 books
Ordinary People and Extra-ordinary Protections
A Post-Kleinian Approach to the Treatment of Primitive Mental States
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2009
Many people come to analysis appearing quite 'ordinary' on the surface. However, once below that surface, we often come into contact with something quite unexpected: 'extra-ordinary protections' created to keep at bay any awareness of deeply traumatic happenings occurring at some point in life.
Judith...
Diagnosing Autism Spectrum Disorders
A Lifespan Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2015
Diagnosing Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Lifespan Perspective is the first book of its kind to provide authoritative information for medical and mental health professionals on how to properly evaluate and diagnose autism spectrum disorders in individuals of all ages.
The first book of its kind...
Fostering Good Relationships
Partnership Work in Therapy with Looked After and Adopted Children
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2018
This book explores the importance of effective multi-agency and multi-disciplinary partnership work for the mental health of children and young people in care and adoption. It takes an overall systemic perspective, but the co-authors contribute different theoretical approaches. It focuses on practice,...
Sleep and Grow Healthy
Dream Your Way to a Healthy, Happy Life
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2018
Are you struggling with your weight? Your moods? Your motivation? Is life just not quite the picture of balance and bliss you wish it could be?
We’re finally waking up to the importance of sleep. The latest research shows just how vital a role quality sleep plays in protecting against diseases,...
The Art of Creating a Magical Session
Key Elements for Transformative Psychotherapy
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2019
Recent research has repeatedly confirmed that it is not the technique nor the theory, but the interaction between therapists and clients that creates change in clients. This practical guide outlines the ways in which psychotherapists can find new methods of moving their therapy sessions toward dynamic,...
Can We Talk?
About Mental Health in Children and Young People
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2019
'Parental anxiety is natural, but if you think something's wrong - trust your instincts. Talk to your child and seek professional help sooner, rather than later'. - Dr Sarah Vohra
How do you know what to worry about - and what not to worry about?
How do you keep the lines of communication open?
When...
The Essentials of Counselling and Psychotherapy in Primary Schools
On being a Specialist Mental Health Lead in schools
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2018
The book is targeted at all practitioners in the helping and enabling professions working with children and young people, especially teachers, and is essential reading for anyone undertaking training where elements of psychotherapy and counselling are requisite to practice. As well as a guide for...
Escape Anxiety
8 Steps to Freedom Through Meditative Therapies
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2015
It’s estimated that forty million Americans suffer from anxiety disorders—but that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Millions more suffer in silence. Suzanne Jessee was one of them. Hospitalized at age thirty with severe depression, anxiety, and panic disorder, she was determined to overcome the mental...
by Caleb Lack
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2013
In this book, clinical psychologist and professor Dr. Caleb Lack introduces readers to the class of mental health problems known as the anxiety disorders. Covering what we know about each of the specific disorders across eight areas (DSM-IV critiera, changes expected in DSM-5, associated features, presentation...
by Christine Tartaro
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2019
The second edition of Suicide and Self-Harm in Prisons and Jails provides a comprehensive exploration of how the stress associated with arrest, sentencing, and incarcerated life can contribute to the onset of a suicidal crisis even among those who never before experienced suicidal ideation or self-harmed....
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Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2019
The******SAGE Encyclopedia of Criminal Psychology will be a modern, interdisciplinary resource aimed at students and professionals interested in the intersection of psychology (e.g., social, forensic, clinical), criminal justice, sociology, and criminology. The interdisciplinary study of human behavior...
by Marianna S. Klebanov, Adam D. Travis
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2014
This thorough and multidisciplinary overview of childrearing illustrates and stands on two foundational principles: that the importance of parenting is immense, and that it is undervalued. The Critical Role of Parenting in Human Development surprises readers with the realization that the way we were...
by Kristy Jenkins
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2019
Conquering Unhealthy Mindsets With Jazz
Are you capable of great things?
Most definitely, but only if you avoid a certain mindset.
Studies show that if you focus on excuses, justifications, jealousy, resentment and other negative emotions, your odds for success in about any endeavor are greatly reduced.
Why...
by Virginia Ritterbusch
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2018
Quickly Transform Your Stress Into Peace
What if a few new habits could consistently bring peace to your day? What if you could overcome anxiety and stress and be able to make decisions and take action quickly? Imagine if you could stop the mental chatter… or even better… turn it into opportunities!
Virginia...