Psychotherapy category: 2884 books
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Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2013
The Handbook of Assessing Variants and Complications in Anxiety Disorders assembles current findings on assessment methods and applies them to common complicating factors, including comorbid personality and behavioral problems. Chapters examine innovative approaches to assessment of anxiety in children...
Relational Competence Theory
Research and Mental Health Applications
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2010
Relational competence—the set of traits that allow people to interact with each other effectively—enjoys a long history of being recorded, studied, and analyzed. Accordingly, Relational Competence Theory (RCT) complements theories that treat individuals’ personality and functioning individually...
Becoming an Ethical Helping Professional
Cultural and Philosophical Foundations
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2015
An engaging way to cover ethical choices in counseling settings
This guide will take readers on a wide-ranging tour of ethics—covering both the theoretical and practical aspects of providing sound, ethical care. In addition to invaluable information, this book provides access to chapter objectives,...
by Dr Leonie Sugarman
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2004
`Essential reading for student, fledgling and experienced counsellors alike' - Mark Edwards, Nurturing Potential
`Beautifully written and well researched and full of useful structured exercise for therapists and clients, this is a combination of psychology textbook and counselling handbook...
Healing Eating Disorders with Psychodrama and Other Action Methods
Beyond the Silence and the Fury
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2013
Psychodrama and other action methods are especially helpful in the treatment of the classic eating disorders as well as dieting struggles, body dissatisfaction and associated issues of fear, sadness, silence and shame. This book provides clinicians with sound theoretical information, practical treatment...
Counseling and Action
Toward Life-Enhancing Work, Relationships, and Identity
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2014
Engaging in action is at the heart of our most meaningful experiences. And given the fast-paced, goal-driven nature of modern society, engagement in action is also central to how we perceive ourselves. Action has traditionally been viewed as an end product of the counseling process, but now a bold...
Cultivating Mindfulness in Clinical Social Work
Narratives from Practice
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2017
This practice-focused resource integrates broad therapeutic knowledge with current neuroscience to present vast possibilities for mindfulness in clinical social work. Seasoned practitioners posit mindfulness practice and process as a significant bridge between taking care of self and taking care of...
Transforming Aggression
Psychotherapy with the Difficult-to-Treat Patient
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2001
Resources of empathy, humor, and creativity are needed by both the therapist and the patient to transform chronic, eruptive expressions of anger and transcend the tendency to violence. The task of therapy is to develop these resources. Dr. Frank M. Lachmann, eminent clinician, teacher, and researcher,...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2015
Mindfulness represents the most significant shift in the world of counselling and psychotherapy within the last decade. Mindful approaches have been hailed as the 'third wave' of cognitive behavioural-therapy and mindfulness has been recommended – and found to be effective at treating – a wide...
Attachment Theory in Action
Building Connections Between Children and Parents
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2017
In this volume, distinguished therapists and clinicians offer a broad range of effective attachment-based interventions for children with a history of attachment difficulties and complex trauma. Stepping through attachment theory and the latest research in neuroscience, the contributors illustrate...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Volume 24 of The Annual opens with a memorial tribute to the late Merton M. Gill (1914-1994), a major voice in American psychoanalysis for half a century. Remembrances of Gill by Robert Holt, Robert Wallerstein, Philip Holzman, and Irwin Hoffman are followed by thoughtful appreciations of Gill's final...
Routine Outcome Monitoring in Couple and Family Therapy
The Empirically Informed Therapist
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2017
This research-to-practice manual introduces Routine Outcome Monitoring (ROM), a feedback-based approach to preventing impasses and relapses in couple and family therapy as well as within other psychotherapy approaches. This book discusses how ROM has been developed and experienced within the Norwegian...
by R.B. Coles, J.W. Paulley, K.C. Draper
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
It is a privilege to introduce this unusual book. In a time when most docotrs practise medicine as a technical application of the natural sciences, the authors, both experienced clinicians, combine the use of modem techniques with human understanding and psychological management of their patients...
by Audrey Thurm, Latha Soorya, Lisa Joseph
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2014
This latest addition to the Advances in Psychotherapy–Evidence-Based Practice series is a straightforward yet authoritative guide to effective diagnosis and empirically supported treatments for autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The book starts by reviewing DSM-5 and ICD-10 diagnostic criteria, current...