Clinical Psychology category: 2166 books
If You Build It They Will Come
And Other Myths of Private Practice in the Mental Health Professions
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2019
Private mental health practice is a vibrant, thriving, and financially rewarding profession. And yet many who consider pursuing this path are misled by falsehoods, or myths, about private practice that can result in costly mistakes - or avoidance of this fulfilling and worthwhile career path. There...
Handbook of Mindfulness
Culture, Context, and Social Engagement
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2016
This handbook explores mindfulness philosophy and practice as it functions in today’s socioeconomic, cultural, and political landscape. Chapters discuss the many ways in which classic concepts and practices of mindfulness clash, converge, and influence modern theories and methods, and vice versa....
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Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2017
This book introduces a novel approach for examining language and communication in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) - discourse and conversation analysis. The authors offer a set of very different perspectives on these complex issues than are typically presented in psychological and clinical work. Emerging...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2017
The Five Factor Model, which measures individual differences on extraversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, emotional stability, and openness to experience, is arguably the most prominent dimensional model of general personality structure. In fact, there is now a considerable body of research...
Mind/Body Integration
Essential Readings in Biofeedback
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Biofeedback training is a research methodology and training procedure through which people can learn voluntary control over their internal physiological systems. It is a merger of mUltiple disciplines with interest deriving from many sources-from basic understanding of psychophysiology to a desire...
Ethical Practice in Child and Adolescent Analysis and Psychotherapy
Protecting Safety in a Therapeutic Environment
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2011
Ethical Practice in Child and Adolescent Analysis and Psychotherapy: Protecting Safety in a Therapeutic Environment by Anita G. Schmukler, Paula G. Atkeson, Helene Keable, and E. Kirsten Dahl provides a detailed study of ethical dilemmas of the child therapist and the child analyst, whose work with...
Self-Awareness & Causal Attribution
A Dual Systems Theory
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Self-awareness - the ability to recognize one's existence - is one of the most important variables in psychology. Without self-awareness, people would be unable to self-reflect, recognize differences between the self and others, or compare themselves with internalized standards. Social, clinical,...
From Symptom to Synapse
A Neurocognitive Perspective on Clinical Psychology
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2015
This edited volume bridges the gap between basic and applied science in understanding the nature and treatment of psychiatric disorders and mental health problems. Topics such as brain imaging, physiological indices of emotion, cognitive enhancement strategies, neuropsychological and cognitive training,...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2010
The study of neurofeedback and neuromodulation offer a window into brain physiology and function, suggesting innovative approaches to the improvement of attention, anxiety, pain, mood and behavior. Resources for understanding what neurofeedback and neuromodulation are, how they are used, and to what...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2015
The Wiley Handbook of Art Therapy is a collection of original, internationally diverse essays, that provides unsurpassed breadth and depth of coverage of the subject.
The most comprehensive art therapy book in the field, exploring a wide range of themes
A unique collection of the current and...
Basic Interviewing
A Practical Guide for Counselors and Clinicians
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
This book offers clear and direct answers to the questions most frequently asked by students and trainees learning how to talk to clients and extract critical data from them. Its development reflects the old adage that "necessity is the mother of invention." For many years, the editors taught...
Loss of Self in Psychosis
Psychological Theory and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2018
In Loss of Self in Psychosis: Psychological Theory and Practice Simon Jakes takes a critical look at contemorary approaches to the psychology of psychosis. In doing so, he explores how these vastly different approaches, as well as our numerous conceptualisations of schizophrenia, work to reduce the...
Specialized Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
An Expert Clinician Guidebook
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2015
Specialized Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is an expert clinician guide for administration of evidence-based specialized cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) for obsessive compulsive disorder and its subtypes. This book focuses on strategies to identify and resolve complex...
The Limits of Biological Treatments for Psychological Distress
Comparisons With Psychotherapy and Placebo
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Broadly scanning the biologically oriented treatments for psychological disorders in 20th century psychiatry, the authors raise serious questions about the efficacy of the somatic treatments for psychological distress and challenge the widespread preference for biologically based treatments as the...