Psy D : 86 books
Gestalt Therapy
A Guide to Contemporary Practice
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2010
This book is a practical, professional reference on the practice of Gestalt Therapy (GT) by Philip Brownell, a leading practitioner and scholar in the field. The book covers the philosophical basics of GT and contrasts it with various types of psychotherapeutic approaches. The book also provides guidelines...
Women Who Tri
A Reluctant Athlete's Journey Into the Heart of America's Newest Obsession
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2017
What would you do if half your town caught triathlon mania?
If you’re like Alicia DiFabio—a minivan-driving, harried mother of four small children whose daily look features stained yoga pants, a messy ponytail, and a big diaper bag—you would shrug your shoulders and try to hold on for...
by Margaret Wehrenberg, Psy.D.
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2018
A much-anticipated update to the classic personal road map, full of strategies to understand, manage, and conquer your stress.
Do you feel a tightness in your chest and a racing heart anytime you have to speak up for yourself, whether in a large group or small? Does the very idea that others...
by Margaret Wehrenberg, Psy.D.
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2014
Tips and techniques for managing a prevalent co-existing condition.
Anxiety and depression are two of the most common complaints in therapy, and its not unusual for clients to suffer from both simultaneously. But spotting the co-occurrence is not easy. When one symptom picture dominates, diagnosis...
by David L. Gleason, Psy.D.
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2017
Anxiety, depression, and their dangerous manifestations—substance abuse, eating disorders, self-injury and suicide— are increasing student conditions at many competitive high schools. Paradoxically, most of these schools promote themselves as being committed to students’ holistic development...
Peak Performance for Smart Kids
Strategies and Tips for Ensuring School Success
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2008
Peak Performance for Smart Kids provides success strategies, activities, tools, real-life examples, and checklists for parents to employ to help their kids achieve to their highest potential. Even the most talented child will not succeed if he or she has not developed the mental, psychological, and...
Kidnapping
An Investigator’s Guide
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2013
Kidnapping: An Investigator's Guide to Profiling is based on a three-part analysis of 100 randomly selected kidnapping cases prosecuted in the United States that have survived Supreme Court appeal. The results of the analysis are incorporated into each chapter as part of the exploration of the inductive...
Talk to Me Like I'm Someone You Love
Relationship Repair in a Flash
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2009
“The most crucial relationship advice book since Men Are from Mars**.”—Erin Meanley, Glamour.com**
A groundbreaking, interactive relationship tool that literally places in the hands of couples the power to transform chronically frustrating relationship dynamics.
We've all been...
Who You Were Meant to Be
A Guide to Finding or Recovering Your Life's Purpose
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2016
Are you happy with your life? Are you where you want to be? Are you doing what you want to do? What holds you back: your family, work, your relationships, yourself?
This inspiring book touches a chord which is universal: the desire to find one's purpose and fulfill it. It aims to help us understand...
by Rachel Rashkin-Shoot, MS, Psy.D
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
An Umbrella for Alex narrates a young boy's journey as he attempts to understand and cope with his mother's abrupt mood swings. Written to be read with a therapist, parent, or other trusted adult, the story of Alex reassures affected children that they did not cause and are not responsible for the volatile...
In my Corner on the Moon
A Story for Kids Who Experienced Trauma
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2013
In My Corner On the Moon is intended for children and adolescents who have experienced some form of trauma. Narrated by 12-year-old Abigail, the book is written in a straightforward but gentle style and has a strong psycho-educational component. The idea is to normalize the response that many children...
The Hidden Gifts of the Introverted Child
Helping Your Child Thrive in an Extroverted World
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2005
Introverted children are often misunderstood, even by their parents, who worry about them. Engaged by their interior world, they’re often regarded as aloof. Easily overwhelmed by too much stimulation, they can be seen as unmotivated. Content with just one or two close friends, they may be perceived...
Managing Anxiety in People with Autism
A Treatment Guide for Parents, Teachers, and Mental Health Professionals
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2012
Anxiety is one of the biggest challenges facing people with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and their families. They can experience anxiety in all areas of their lives--school, family, and social life--and it compounds the difficulties they already may have with communicating, interacting socially, and...
Dating the Older Man
Consider Your Differences and Decide if He's Right for You
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2008
Some 12 million women have found happiness with older men - and you could be next. Dating the Older Man helps women get over all the judgment that comes with older/younger unions. Written by Dr. Laura Grashow and Dr. Belisa Vranich, the New York Daily News’s “Dear Doctor” columnist, this book...