Clinical Psychology category: 2166 books
EPPP Fundamentals
Review for the Examination for Professional Practice in Psychology
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2013
“I am very pleased to see EPPP Fundamentals, a concise, compact presentation of essential information, that does not overwhelm the reader who is already feeling some anxiety about the upcoming exam. This is an effi cient alternative to expensive EPPP preparation courses, and is now at the top of...
by Jeana L. Magyar-Moe
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2009
Positive psychology - essentially the scientific study of the strengths that enable individuals and communities to thrive - is a relatively new discipline that has experienced substantial growth in the last 5-10 years. Research suggests that the principles and theories from this area of study are...
Careers in Mental Health
Opportunities in Psychology, Counseling, and Social Work
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2016
Accessible and unbiased, Careers in Mental Health introduces upper-level high school students and beginning undergraduates to the different aspects of various mental health professions.
Contains essential career advice for anyone considering an advanced degree in one of the “helping” professions...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2013
Widely regarded as the definitive reference, this volume comprehensively examines the psychological processes associated with religion and spirituality. Leading scholars from multiple psychological subdisciplines present developmental, cognitive, social psychological, cultural, and clinical perspectives...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015
This book illuminates the process of child psychological assessment in community psychology through discussion, theory, and case studies of collaborative, systemic treatment of children and their parents. "Assessing Children in the Urban Community" presents a semi-structured form of collaborative...
Formulation in Psychology and Psychotherapy
Making sense of people's problems
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2013
The first edition of Formulation in Psychology and Psychotherapy caught the wave of growing interest in formulation in a clinical context. This completely updated and revised edition summarises recent practice, research, developments and debates while retaining the features that made the first a leading...
The School Psychologist in Nontraditional Settings
Integrating Clients, Services, and Settings
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2017
Originally published in 1989, school psychology, according to the contributors of this unique volume, is an approach to problem solving, not simply a setting- specific profession. Following Lightner Witmer's original notion, the editors lay a foundation for the field of school psychology in "nontraditional"...
The Causes and Cures of Neurosis (Psychology Revivals)
An introduction to modern behaviour therapy based on learning theory and the principles of conditioning
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2013
Originally published in 1965 this book was an introduction to post-Freudian methods of diagnosing and treating neurotics of the time. These methods were known collectively as ‘behaviour therapy’, a term indicating their derivation from modern behaviourism, learning theory, and conditioning principles....
Hidden Youth and the Virtual World
The process of social censure and empowerment
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
Hidden Youth and the Virtual World examines the phenomenon of ‘hidden youth’ or hikikomori, as it is better known in Japan as well as Hong Kong. Exposure to the Internet has allowed these young persons to develop a high level of capability within the virtual world, however these are skills that...
by Arnold P. Goldstein
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
In The Psychology of Vandalism, Arnold P. Goldstein thoroughly examines the status, causation, prevention, and remediation of vandalistic behavior. Goldstein provides vandal- and environment-oriented explanations and interventions. He includes 169 tactics to reduce vandalism as well as ways for selecting...
Minority and Cross-Cultural Aspects of Neuropsychological Assessment
Enduring and Emerging Trends
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2015
Minority and cross-cultural psychology is more relevant now than ever in our diverse world. Given the dramatic local and global changes occurring daily with regard to demographics, population changes, and immigration issues, minority and cross-cultural psychology is fast becoming a respected and critical...
by Professor Anthony Clare, Spike Milligan
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2008
In 1982, leading psychiatrist and TV presenter Anthony Clare interviewed Spike Milligan for the radio series In The Psychiatrist's Chair, a show in which Clare led revealing interviews with a range of celebrities. He was so overwhelmed by Milligan's account of his forty years of depressive experiences...
by Murray Bowen
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 1993
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 1993
When Bowen was a student and practitioner of classical psychoanalysis at the Menninger Clinic, he became engrossed in understanding the process of schizophrenia and its relationship to mother-child symbiosis. Between the years 1950 and 1959, at Menninger and later at the National Institute of Mental...
by Nancy McWilliams, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 1999
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 1999
What kinds of questions do experienced therapists ask themselves when facing a new client? How can clinical expertise be taught? From the author of the landmark Psychoanalytic Diagnosis, this book takes clinicians step-by- step through developing an understanding of each client's unique psychology...