Guilford Publications: 631 books
by Melinda Hohman, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2011
Motivational interviewing (MI) offers powerful tools for helping social work clients draw on their strengths to make desired changes in their lives. This reader-friendly book introduces practitioners and students to MI and demonstrates how to integrate this evidence-based method into direct practice....
Behavioral Activation for Depression
A Clinician's Guide
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2010
From leading experts in behavioral activation research and clinical practice, this volume presents an empirically tested approach for helping clients overcome depression by becoming active and engaged in their own lives. Behavioral activation is a stand-alone treatment whose principles can be integrated...
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,...
Substance Abuse Treatment and the Stages of Change, Second Edition
Selecting and Planning Interventions
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2012
A widely adopted practitioner resource and course text, this book shows how to apply knowledge about behavior change in general -- and the stages-of-change model in particular -- to make substance abuse treatment more effective. The authors are leaders in the field who describe ways to tailor interventions...
Practical Handbook of School Psychology
Effective Practices for the 21st Century
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2009
This authoritative guide addresses all aspects of school psychology practice in a response-to-intervention (RTI) framework. Thirty-four focused chapters present effective methods for problem-solving-based assessment, instruction, and intervention. Specific guidelines are provided for promoting success...
Treatment Planning in Psychotherapy
Taking the Guesswork Out of Clinical Care
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2012
This user-friendly book helps clinicians of any theoretical orientation meet the challenges of evidence-based practice. Presented are tools and strategies for setting clear goals in therapy and tracking progress over the course of treatment, independent of the specific interventions used. A wealth...
Defiant Teens, Second Edition
A Clinician's Manual for Assessment and Family Intervention
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2014
This authoritative manual presents an accessible 18-step program widely used by clinicians working with challenging teens. Steps 1-9 comprise parent training strategies for managing a broad range of problem behaviors, including those linked to oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) and attention-deficit/hyperactivity...
Autism Spectrum Disorders in Adolescents and Adults
Evidence-Based and Promising Interventions
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2014
Bringing together leading experts, this book presents effective practices for helping people with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) to thrive in adulthood. As individuals with ASD mature, their needs change as well. The book reviews the growing research base and describes ways to support adolescents...
by Judith A. Cohen, MD, Anthony P. Mannarino
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2016
This authoritative guide has introduced many tens of thousands of clinicians to Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), a leading evidence-based treatment for traumatized children and their parents or caregivers. Preeminent clinical researchers provide a comprehensive framework for assessing...
Breaking Murphy's Law
How Optimists Get What They Want from Life - and Pessimists Can Too
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2011
Pollyannas take heart, pessimists take note: Recent studies on achievement and well-being show that optimistic behavior contributes to better physical health, greater resilience in the face of life’s twists and turns, and more satisfying relationships. As psychologists Suzanne Segerstrom reveals,...
Help for Worried Kids
How Your Child Can Conquer Anxiety and Fear
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2005
If your son begs to stay home from school to avoid speaking in front of the class, should you be worried? If your daughter insists on crossing the street whenever she sees a dog, what should you do? A simple evaluation devised by renowned psychologist Dr. Cynthia G. Last can help you determine if...
Diagnosis Made Easier, Second Edition
Principles and Techniques for Mental Health Clinicians
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2014
This popular practitioner guide and course text takes the reader step by step through diagnostic decision making in mental health. Acclaimed for both the clarity of his writing and his clinical expertise, James Morrison provides principles and decision trees for evaluating information from multiple...
Self-Determination Theory
Basic Psychological Needs in Motivation, Development, and Wellness
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2017
Self-determination theory (SDT) provides a framework for understanding the factors that promote motivation and healthy psychological and behavioral functioning. In this authoritative work, the codevelopers of the theory comprehensively examine SDT's conceptual underpinnings (including its six mini-theories),...
Loving Someone with Borderline Personality Disorder
How to Keep Out-of-Control Emotions from Destroying Your Relationship
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2011
People with borderline personality disorder (BPD) can be intensely caring, warm, smart, and funny—but their behavior often drives away those closest to them. If you're struggling in a tumultuous relationship with someone with BPD, this is the book for you. Dr. Shari Manning helps you understand...