Psychotherapy Books

Families CARE is a group-based program that helps family members Cope And Relate Effectively with the person who has a substance use problem.The program offers education, support and skills development. Family members learn about, discuss and practise...

Resilience is a much-talked-about topic these days. The view that resilience is an important aspect of mental well-being has been gaining attention among health professionals and researchers. Tatyana Barankin and Nazilla Khanlou draw from the latest...

Object relations, which emphasizes the importance of the preoedipal period and the infant-mother relationship, is considered by many analysts to be the major development in psychoanalytic theory since Freud.  In this reinterpretation of its history...

From an overview of the basic principles of intersubjectivity theory, Orange, Atwood, and Stolorow proceed to contextualist critiques of the concept of psychoanalytic technique and of the myth of analytic neutrality. They then examine the intersubjective...

Interweaves the perspectives of school counseling educators with those of practitioners "in the trenches"This foundational text for school counselors-in-training is the only book to have chapters coauthored by counselor educators and practicing school...

Curry and Milsom take an intentional and realistic approach to career development that is inclusive of all students at each developmental stage, and they recognize that the training and path to pursuing a career is unique to each person. They offer...

Distinguished by its use of real-world case examples to help students link DSM-5 criteria with client symptomsThis practical casebook for graduate-level programs in mental health masterfully demonstrates how to put the DSM-5 into practice. It is designed...

The only group counseling text to embrace multicultural and social justice considerationsThis innovative text is the first to integrate the constructs of multiculturalism, social justice, intersectionality, and advocacy within fundamental group...

Showcases assessments that specifically support the unique work of school counselors!Written specifically for school counselors and those in training, this is the first book to highlight the use of assessment and data collection to effectively advocate...

Praise for the first edition:This book is on the cutting edge-it shows us the vast potential of EMDR in healing culturally based traumas that persist today and the traumas that are endemic to our cultural histories. The topics targeted could not be...

Captures the changing landscape of career counseling-useful well beyond the classroomWritten expressly for career counselors in contemporary practice, this accessible text delivers the wisdom and insight of experienced practitioners who bring the core...

New updates, practices, and tips to pass the exam! Purchase includes digital access for use on most mobile devices or computers.This compact resource-noted for its quality and credibility-delivers a comprehensive overview of the CRC exam to help graduate...

Thirty-four-year-old Judy Taylor relished her simple, happy life. She had a loving husband, three young daughters, and a beautiful home. But after intestinal blood clots annihilated her digestive system, Judy was left with the certainty of starving to...

Do you suffer from anger outbursts? Do loved ones and friends comment about your being angry when you feel you are not? Do you struggle with road rage or desires to hit in an altercation? Have you been court-ordered to an Anger Management or Domestic...

This book is a scholarly mongraph on Sigmund Freud's understanding of the basics of psychotherapy theory and practice from the perspective of phenomenology. Two leading phenomenologists, Edmund Husserl and Martin Heidegger, are chosen to make an...

Are you experiencing panic attacks, feeling isolated and afraid?A pocket guide to anxiety and panic attacks, Prone To Panic offers a fresh perspective on how we view mental health. Evelyn Gaughans' inspiring new book gives an open and honest account of...

Human Relationship Skills: Coaching and Self-Coaching presents a practical 'how to' guide to relationship skills, showing how readers can improve and, where necessary, repair relationships. This thoroughly revised and updated fourth edition reflects...

This book is an account of best practice in psychoanalytic parent-infant psychotherapy (PPIP) and mentalizing, bringing the two approaches in dialogue in relation to infancy.While being similar, PPIP and mentalizing emphasize different aspects of...

This comprehensive second edition inspires therapists to utilize clinical work to pragmatically address intersectional oppressions, lessen the burden of minority stress, and implement effective LGBTQ affirmative therapy. A unique and important...

In Raging with Compassion, MIchael Ramsey prize-winning author John Swinton argues for a practical theodicy, one embodied in the life and practices of the Christian community. This practicality does not seek to provide an explanation for the existence of...

The Empowered Lover: The Astounding Science of How You Can Elevate Your Relationship Even Without Depending On Your Partner To Change." is a groundbreaking guide for those seeking to transform their marriage or long-term relationship, even when faced...

What if you could learn from one of the most visible, vocal, influential, and controversial leaders in American history?  What if that leader could teach you what NOT to do in your closest relationships? Would you be...

TIME PLEASE, the party is over, business as usual is closing! Planet Earth can´t take MORE of what we do today. We have to find a road not yet travelled to create a sustainable future. The world's situation is similar to that of when a person seeks...

En este libro de gran actualidad, la terapeuta familiar Cloé Madanes presenta la terapia de acción social, un modelo de intervención desarrolado por profesionales que trabajan con hombres violentos basado en la convicción de que el agresor tiene total...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2019 im Fachbereich Psychologie - Beratung und Therapie, Note: 2,5, Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg, Villingen-Schwenningen, früher: Berufsakademie Villingen-Schwenningen (Fakultät Sozialwesen), Veranstaltung: Soziale...

Helen Dale has been involved in the trans community for more than twenty years; initially providing support on the internet then training as a counsellor and counselling supervisor; chairing trans and LGB&T support groups and providing workshops on...

Much relationship counselling today is conducted by generalist psychologists, social workers, and counsellors. Yet there is a strong case for a greater role for clinical psychologists. Accurate assessment during couples therapy is essential, the dynamics...

Interest in mindfulness has been booming in recent decades, but a lot of misconceptions have grown up around this ancient practice, some of which can cause serious harm. In this book, clinical psychologist, researcher, and Zen master Dr. Richard Sears...

Child Protection Services have been involved with Billy and his mother for sometime now. He has been happily settled in a kinship placement with his grandmotherand enjoys his pet cat, interacting with neighbors and even taking pianolessons. As the story...

2013 Reprint of 1933 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Sigmund Freud's "New Introductory Lectures on Psycho-Analysis" recapitulates core tenets of his earlier work on psychoanalytic...

This book explores the historical background to, and present-day understanding of, a number of unusual psychiatric disorders. This fully revised new edition contains a new chapter on a range of recently emerging conditions as well as updated literature...

John Hunt is a kind and gregarious man. His eyes twinkle and his face beams. He is a retired businessman and still retains that drive. I met John the summer of 2000. He came for the graduation ceremony of the crew of students that Jason had led, and we...

""Neue Fortschritte in den Verbrecherstudien"" ist ein Buch des italienischen Kriminologen Cesare Lombroso aus dem Jahr 1899. In diesem Werk pr�����sentiert Lombroso seine neuesten Erkenntnisse und Forschungsergebnisse im Bereich der Kriminalit�����t und...

The Tripartite Matrix in the Developing Theory and Expanding Practice of Group Analysis explores the social unconscious in persons, groups and societies in terms of the "un-acknowledged" restraints and constraints of our social and cultural groupings. In...

Originally published in 1993, Managing Stress in Families deals with the use of well-researched psychosocial strategies in working with families under stress. This includes households where one or more members experience major mental or physical health...

Exploring what it means to be an authentic therapist in the present day, Sara London playfully melds together the tenets of performance art and psychoanalytic theory to advance the hopeful new notion of the performance therapist. In an era where the...

Puppet-Assisted Play Therapy is an innovative and comprehensive approach that significantly advances the field of play therapy. This easy to read, user-friendly book includes history, creative interventions, case studies, the art of puppetry, and the...

This clinically focused book explores W. R. Bion's thinking on primitive and unrepresented mental states and shows how therapists can work effectively with traumatized patients who are difficult to reach.The author illuminates how trauma survivors suffer...

This innovative text addresses the lack of literature regarding intersectional approaches to psychoanalysis, underscoring the importance of thinking through race, class, and gender within psychoanalytic theory and practice.The book tackles the widespread...

Navigating Ethical Dilemmas in Creative Arts Therapies uses a case-based approach to provide practical guidance for practitioners on the skillful application of ethical decision-making in art therapy.The book introduces the DO ART model, an ethical...