Lcsw: 197 books
by Marilyn Kagan, LCSW, Neil Einbund
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2008
Your heart deserves the best protection possible, but you can’t lock it away for safekeeping. You must keep your heart in touch with the world: giving and receiving love and reaching out to embrace the people, activities, and causes that create a deeply rewarding life. In this truly transformative...
Therapy in the Real World
Effective Treatments for Challenging Problems
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2013
Helping beginning and experienced therapists cope with the myriad challenges of working in agencies, clinics, hospitals, and private practice, this book distills the leading theories and best practices in the field. The authors provide a clear approach to engaging diverse clients and building rapport;...
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Enhancing Sexual Desire
Red-Hot Strategies to Boost Your Desire
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2007
Staying focused on one of life's greatest pleasures ...
From setting the stage and setting aside "sex time" to natural and chemical stimulants and enchancers to a wide variety of mechanical and visual erotic aids, this guide offers expert advice from two noted sex therapists. It helps...
Reclaiming Life after Trauma
Healing PTSD with Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Yoga
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2018
Integrative tools for healing the traumatized mind and body
• Combines cutting-edge Western cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and ancient Eastern wisdom to heal Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
• Teaches Kundalini yoga practices specifically designed to reset parts of the brain...
Righteous Indignation
A Jewish Call for Justice
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2013
Can the teachings of Judaism provide a sacred framework for repairing the world?
In this groundbreaking volume, leading rabbis, intellectuals, and activists explore the relationship between Judaism and social justice, drawing on ancient and modern sources of wisdom. The contributors argue that...
Grief and Loss Across the Lifespan, Second Edition
A Biopsychosocial Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2015
Praise for the First Edition:
"[This book] represents a significant advance because it looks at the issues from a bio-psychosocial perspective. To a social worker who has worked mainly in a medical and nursing environment, this is a great step forward."
--Bereavement Care
"[Offers]...
Direct Practice Skills for Evidence-Based Social Work
A Strengths-Based Text and Workbook
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2017
Featuring an evidence- and strengths-based approach to practice methods, this new text teaches students how to apply social work skills in a variety of settings. Designed to enhance self-awareness, professionalism, ethical reasoning, cultural sensitivity, and an appreciation for social justice issues,...
What Works with Teens
A Professional's Guide to Engaging Authentically with Adolescents to Achieve Lasting Change
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
**Two clinical social workers offer clinicians, educators, coaches, and other youth counselors the first professional book that focuses on engaging authentically with teens in order to create lasting change. Anyone who works with teens should read this book. **
If you work with teens,...
When Walls Become Doorways
Creativity and the Transforming Illness
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2016
You are stronger than you think you are and more creative than you ever imagined.
Yet sometimes these strengths appear during a time of a weakness – when you are sick. Although illness may feel like an impassible barrier, it can be the doorway to a new and more creative existence....
by Alyce Desrosiers, LCSW
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013
This book is an essential guide providing you with all the tools needed to choose a Nanny with the right characteristics, skills and knowledge to provide safe, reliable and trustworthy care for your child! So many mothers struggle with finding the right person to take care of their children and many...
The Relationship Protocol
How to Talk, Defuse and Build Healthier Relationships
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2015
Everyone has experienced it – a simple conversation with a friend or family member suddenly becomes a full-blown argument, or you avoid talking about a sensitive topic and fixing broken lines of communication seems impossible. Insecurity replaces confidence, and both parties withdraw to their safe...
Strengthening the DSM, Second Edition
Incorporating Resilience and Cultural Competence
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2015
“In this revised edition of Strengthening the DSM, the authors use a comprehensive yet easy-to-grasp formulation of diversity and resilience to establish the most accurate diagnostic criteria for each psychiatric condition. Their readers will be edified by the clarity with which they describe the...
Social Work Practice and Psychopharmacology
A Person-in-Environment Approach
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016
This comprehensive text—noted for its facility in integrating principles into practice--prepares social work students to play a key role within an interdisciplinary health care team: that of counseling clients who are taking medications used to treat common mental health conditions. The third edition...
by Dr. Rachel Aarons LCSW
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2012
Journey to Home unlocks the mystery of what goes on behind the closed doors of therapists' offices. It will give you an in-depth understanding of the therapy process on three different levels:1.Theoretical: Discover the principles underlying not just a specific school of therapy but the...