Psychotherapy category: 2884 books
Existential-Integrative Psychotherapy
Guideposts to the Core of Practice
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2011
Existential-Integrative Psychotherapy promises to be a landmark in the fields of psychotherapeutic theory and practice. A comprehensive revision of its predecessor, The Psychology of Existence, co-edited by Kirk Schneider and Rollo May, Existential-Integrative Psychotherapy combines clear and updated...
Psychodynamic Psychotherapy in South Africa
Contexts, Theories And Applications
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2013
Psychoanalysis as a long term modality is inaccessible to the average South African. In this book the authors describe how psychoanalytically orientated or psychodynamic psychotherapy can be practiced as a short-term endeavour and applied to contemporary issues facing the country. Psychodynamic work...
by Pat Ogden, Ph.D., Janina Fisher
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2015
A book for clinicians and clients to use together that explains key concepts of body psychotherapy.
The body’s intelligence is largely an untapped resource in psychotherapy, yet the story told by the “somatic narrative”-- gesture, posture, prosody, facial expressions, eye gaze, and movement...
by Michael C. Heller
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2012
From yoga to neuroscience, a tour of major ideas about the body and mind.
Body psychotherapy, which examines the relationship of bodily and physical experiences to emotional and psychological experiences, seems at first glance to be a relatively new area and on the cutting edge of psychotherapeutic...
Therapist and Client
A Relational Approach to Psychotherapy
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2012
Therapist and Client: A Relational Approach to Psychotherapy provides a guide to the fundamental interpersonal elements of the therapeutic relationship that make it the most effective factor in therapy.
Presents the fundamental interpersonal elements that make the therapeutic relationship the...
by Gillian M Proctor
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2014
This book offers an introduction to values and ethics in counselling and psychotherapy, helping you to develop the ethical awareness needed throughout the counselling process. The book covers:
- Context and emergence of ethics in counselling
- Exercises to explore personal and professional...
Mindfulness Meditation in Psychotherapy
An Integrated Model for Clinicians
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
Embodying mindfulness allows both therapists and clients to make the most of treatment sessions. More than just a guide to techniques and benefits, this book provides a comprehensive understanding of mindfulness meditation, and shows how to effectively incorporate mindfulness into every aspect of...
Awakening and Insight
Zen Buddhism and Psychotherapy
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2003
Buddhism first came to the West many centuries ago through the Greeks, who also influenced some of the culture and practices of Indian Buddhism. As Buddhism has spread beyond India, it has always been affected by the indigenous traditions of its new homes. When Buddhism appeared in America and Europe...
Drama, Psychotherapy and Psychosis
Dramatherapy and Psychodrama with People Who Hear Voices
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2004
John Casson - Winner of the British Psychodrama Association (BPA) Lifetime Achievement Award 2012!
*Drama, Psychotherapy and Psychosis explores the use of drama and theatre in the challenging area of working with people who hear voices, focusing especially on survivors of abuse and those diagnosed...
Body Process
A Gestalt Approach to Working with the Body in Psychotherapy
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2014
Traditional psychotherapy approaches, focusing on working with and correcting mental events and conditions, have placed little importance on the fundamentally physical nature of the person. Yet many of the problems people bring to therapy are linked with or manifested in the body--such as obesity,...
Object Relations Theory and Practice
An Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1995
Object relations theory has caused a fundamental reorientation of psychodynamic thought. In Object Relations Theory and Practice, Dr. David E. Scharff acclimates readers to the language and culture of this therapeutic perspective and provides carefully selected excerpts from seminal theorists as well...
Treatment of Severe Personality Disorders
Resolution of Aggression and Recovery of Eroticism
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2018
In Treatment of Severe Personality Disorders: Resolution of Aggression and Recovery of Eroticism, the influential psychoanalyst and psychiatrist Otto Kernberg presents an integrated update of the current knowledge of personality disorders, their neurobiological and psychodynamic determinants, and...
From the Words of my Mouth (Psychology Revivals)
Tradition in Psychotherapy
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2014
As a psychotherapist, in whose name do I speak? How can I come to speak in my own name? What does ‘tradition’ mean in psychotherapy? Originally published in 1993, the contributors to this book – all practising psychotherapists and teachers – explore these questions and investigate how theories...
Therapy and the Counter-tradition
The Edge of Philosophy
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2016
Therapy & the Counter-tradition: The Edge of Philosophy brings together leading exponents of contemporary psychotherapy, philosophers and writers, to explore how philosophical ideas may inform therapy work. Each author discusses a particular philosopher who has influenced their life and therapeutic...