Msw: 191 books
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...
by Laurie A. Baum MSW
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2007
Everything You Need to Know About Your Astrology Sign gives you practical advice about your Sun Sign, Moon Sign, Rising Sign & more!
Find the best flower essences, foods, herbs, exercises, crystals, gemstones & colors for you! Read about your relationships, finances, health, career,...
by Stephanie A. Hunter R.N. MSW
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016
Listening, I heard Veterans speak of the soul work that transformed them. The poems are merely glimpses into a life that cannot be known unless it is lived. The experiences of these brave men and women must be listened to as they hold the key to change, growth and most importantly a level of knowing...
Motivational Interviewing with Offenders
Engagement, Rehabilitation, and Reentry
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2017
From experts on working with court-mandated populations, this book shows how motivational interviewing (MI) can help offenders move beyond resistance or superficial compliance and achieve meaningful behavior change. Using this evidence-based approach promotes successful rehabilitation and reentry...
by Jill Harrison, PhD, Daniel Weisman
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2017
Underscores the critical importance of effective writing in the justice system and how to achieve it
This user-friendly guide to effective writing for the justice system teaches readers to write cogently and accurately across the spectrum of criminal justice-related disciplines. With an examination...
What If I'm Right?
A Book That Celebrates Spiritual Intuition
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2011
What If I'm Right? provides a refreshing, long-needed inside look at the importance of seeing the best in others. The "others" that the author uncovers are the incarcerated, those forgotten by the outside world. The author takes the readers on a journey that begins with a journey of her...
by Don MacMannis, PhD and Debra Manchester MacMannis, MSW
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2011
For most people, family is valued above all else. But the kind of family we want and the family we’ve created can be as different as night and day. Families can be our greatest comfort or the source of our deepest pain. Unprecedented levels of stress, massive cultural shifts, and new technologies challenge...
Parasuicidality and Paradox
Breaking Through the Medical Model
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2007
"This book describes parasuicidality from a different perspective, yet still within the framework of DBT. These concepts will be helpful to clinicians, who often spend much of their time dealing with these troubling behaviorsÖ.This book is well worth the price and the reader will not be disappointed."...
Substance Abuse Treatment
Options, Challenges, and Effectiveness
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2014
The first compendium of all substance abuse treatment options with a focus on best practices
This is the first compendium of the entire range of options available for treating substance abuse, with a focus on effectiveness. The book synthesizes treatment approaches from medicine, psychology,...
Age in Place
A Guide to Modifying, Organizing and Decluttering Mom and Dad's Home
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2018
A practical step-by-step, room-by-room guide to simple modifications that can help seniors make their homes safer and easier to navigate, this reference offers readers clear and practical solutions. Author Lynda Shrager is a registered, national board certified occupational therapist, a master's level...
by Joel Simon, MSW, ACSW
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2009
"Although I have been a hospice nurse for almost 19 years, I am not a counselor. However, I will be able to use some of the information I learned here to assist my patients and my colleagues with issues encountered during the difficult time when patients are dying and families are struggling...
Preventing Bipolar Relapse
A Lifestyle Program to Help You Maintain a Balanced Mood and Live Well
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2014
If you buy just one book on bipolar disorder, let this be it.
There’s an old saying: “Prevention is better than cure.” If you have bipolar disorder, this is especially true. For you, it's incredibly important to read the warning signs of a possible episode. For instance, you may find...
by Eleanor Limmer MSW
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2014
The Body is very often the personification of this shadow of the ego. Sometimes it forms the skeleton in the cupboard, wrote Carl Jung, and everybody naturally wants to get rid of such a thing.
Through the symbolism of illness and physical symptoms, our bodies reflect the darkness and the light the...
Health Care Politics, Policy and Services
A Social Justice Analysis, Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2012
This new edition of the AJN Award-winning textbook analyzes the most current health care reforms and their effect on our health system from a social justice perspective. It addresses the reforms of the landmark health care reform bill passed in March, 2010, and provides students of health care policy...