Lcsw: 197 books
EMDR and the Art of Psychotherapy with Children, Second Edition
Infants to Adolescents
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2016
This second editon focuses on teaching therapists to effectively use the entire EMDR Therapy eight-phased treatment with children of all ages from infants to adolescents. The book details changes to the phases of EMDR Therapy (history taking, case conceptualization, and treatment planning) along with...
Healing Military Wounds
A Veterans Self-Help Guide to Overcoming Past Trauma
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2016
Those who have served their country in the US military know all too well that some of the greatest battles to be fought occur in a familiar place: back home, during the transition from soldier to civilian. In *Healing Military Wounds, *social worker Lucille Roane guides readers through the emotional...
Mindfulness Meditation in Psychotherapy
An Integrated Model for Clinicians
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
Embodying mindfulness allows both therapists and clients to make the most of treatment sessions. More than just a guide to techniques and benefits, this book provides a comprehensive understanding of mindfulness meditation, and shows how to effectively incorporate mindfulness into every aspect of...
The Mindfulness Workbook
A Beginner's Guide to Overcoming Fear and Embracing Compassion
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2009
Mindfulness is a powerful antidote to stress, anxiety and panic, chronic pain, depression, obsessive thinking, out-of-control emotions, and many other physical and mental health conditions. This ancient Buddhist technique can help anyone who struggles with fears, worries, and distractions refocus...
by Noëlle Vignola, LCSW
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2016
he key pillars of a meditation practice can daunt even the most practiced spiritual traveler. In Into Your Meditation, author Noëlle Vignola explores these pillars through the playful use of metaphor and storytelling. A life coach and social worker, Vignola breaks down a series of daily, bite-sized...
Social Work and Family Violence, Second Edition
Theories, Assessment, and Intervention
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2016
The second edition of this comprehensive text for MSW and BSW students studying family violence is fully reorganized for improved flow of information, is substantially revised, and is updated to reflect current scholarship and practice. Focusing on child abuse and maltreatment, intimate partner violence...
The Infertility Workbook
A Mind-Body Program to Enhance Fertility, Reduce Stress, and Maintain Emotional Balance
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
If you and your partner have struggled with fertility issues, you’re well aware of the emotional roller coaster of confusion, frustration, and disappointment that infertility can set in motion. This book offers a comprehensive set of mind-body techniques you can use to help improve fertility from...
by Janet Lerner PhD, LCSW
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2017
This book describes my life and many of the experiences I have had. If it can help one person to hang in there and not give up, everything relate to the book will be worth it.
When I was ready to go to Columbia for my doctorate, my father kept telling me that I should not bother because...
Free Your Child from Overeating
A Handbook for Helping Kids and Teens
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2016
Is your child or teen overeating or overweight?
Are you unsure how to help? You’re not alone.
If your ten- to eighteen-year-old is struggling with overeating, you know how hard that can be—for your child and for you. Unhealthy eating habits put kids and teens’ well-being and self-confidence...
The OCD Workbook
Your Guide to Breaking Free from Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
If you have obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), chances are that your persistent obsessive thoughts and time-consuming compulsions keep you from enjoying life to the fullest. But when you are in the habit of avoiding the things you fear, the idea of facing them head-on can feel frightening and overwhelming....
Transformational Reminiscence
Life Story Work
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2007
"[A]s recently as fifty years ago people believed that reminiscing was a sign of senility....Today, along with a greater understanding of the significance of reminiscence we have seen the rising popularity of private memoirs in various forms, from oral histories by universities to audio and videotapes...
Social Work in Schools
Principles and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2012
This accessible and authoritative text gives social workers the tools they need for effective and ethical practice in school settings. Readers learn practical skills for observation, assessment, intervention, and research that will enable them to respond to the needs of diverse students from preschool...
The Stronger Than BPD Journal
DBT Activities to Help Women Manage Emotions and Heal from Borderline Personality Disorder
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2018
Your story is just beginning. In The Stronger than BPD Journal, influential BPD blogger, advocate, and peer educator Debbie Corso and psychotherapist Kathryn C. Holt offer guided writing activities to help you work through strong emotions, strengthen emotional resiliency, and build lasting relationships.
If...
Role Reversal
How to Take Care of Yourself and Your Aging Parents
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2016
• 45 million people are currently caregivers to aging family members. • A growing number of baby boomers today are finding themselves “sandwiched” between caring for their own family and their parents. • The author weaves her personal experience taking care of her father with her professional...