Psyd: 139 books
Meditations for Healing Trauma
Mindfulness Skills to Ease Post-Traumatic Stress
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2017
Post-traumatic stress isn’t your fault. Many people suffer traumatic events, which can lead to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and debilitating symptoms. This evidence-based book delivers easy-to-use mindfulness skills that can be used as needed to alleviate symptoms and promote healing.
Some...
Communication Skills for Teens
How to Listen, Express, and Connect for Success
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2016
Communication is an essential life skill that every teen must learn. Based on the New Harbinger classic, Messages, this book will teach you the necessary skills—such as assertiveness, active listening, and compassion—to become an effective communicator for life.
In an age of social media,...
The Essential Guide to the ACT Matrix
A Step-by-Step Approach to Using the ACT Matrix Model in Clinical Practice
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2016
The ACT Matrix revolutionized contextual behavioral science. Now, the creators of this pioneering new model present the first detailed, step-by-step guide to help professionals implement the ACT Matrix in clinical practice and improve clients’ psychological flexibility.
If you’re a clinician,...
Coaching Comprehension – Creating Conversation
Nurturing Narratives – Story-Based Language Intervention for Children with Complicated Language Problems, Including Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2011
Children with complex learning problems (CLP) need to learn important language and academic skills. These children are often in situations that may not be meaningful to them and hence are too complex for learning to occur. Due to the importance of understanding and telling stories for all children, Nurturing...
Practical Handbook of Multi-Tiered Systems of Support
Building Academic and Behavioral Success in Schools
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2015
Accessible and comprehensive, this book shows how to build a schoolwide multi-tiered system of support (MTSS) from the ground up. The MTSS framework encompasses tiered systems such as response to intervention (RTI) and positive behavioral interventions and supports (PBIS), and is designed to help...
Ethics for Counselors
Integrating Counseling and Psychology Standards
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2017
"It is one thing to discuss these matters clearly and often, but it is another to make them living experiences for the reader. I am particularly impressed by the many ways in which the authors strive to involve the readers, whether it be by presenting dilemmas to consider or spelling out activities...
Earn It!
What to Do When Your Kid Needs an Entitlement Intervention
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2017
Does your family suffer from “affluenza” exhaustion? Are you confused by the “Me! ME! ME!!!” attitude of your child? Whether your child is six, sixteen, or thirty-six years old, it may be time for an entitlement intervention. Change yourself to change your children.
It’s easy to judge...
Brief Intervention for School Problems, Second Edition
Outcome-Informed Strategies
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2010
Every interaction with a young person who is struggling is an opportunity for change. This highly practical guide helps school practitioners find effective solutions to academic and behavioral problems through brief counseling. It shows how to build on the ideas and resources that students, parents,...
by Stephen Dansiger, PsyD, MFT
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2017
Based on the belief that mindfulness is a critical component in the delivery of EMDR, this innovative text integrates mindfulness-informed practice with EMDR therapy to create an effective new approach for healing trauma. Based on current evidence-based research, the book demonstrates—with clear,...
Helping Students Overcome Social Anxiety
Skills for Academic and Social Success (SASS)
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2018
Social anxiety disorder causes significant distress and academic impairment for many adolescents. This unique book gives front-line school professionals innovative, easy-to-use tools for identifying and intervening with socially anxious students in grades 6–12. It presents Skills for Academic and...
The Psychosis Response Guide
How to Help Young People in Psychiatric Crises
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2015
The first book for non-specialists on how to detect and respond to potentially psychotic individuals
High-profile incidents of violence perpetrated by individuals who were found to have profound mental illness but had no history of dangerous behaviors – the Virginia Tech and Sandy Hook shootings,...
Acquired Brain Injury
Clinical Essentials for Neurotrauma and Rehabilitation Professionals
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2016
This is a quick, accessible reference guide to acquired brain injuries (ABI) that provides non-medical specialist professionals who work with patients in brain trauma and rehabilitation settings with easily understandable information about this challenging population. It provides psychologists, social...
Permanent Habit Control
Practitioner's Guide to Using Hypnosis and Other Alternative Health Strategies
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2010
Grodner and Reid present the first professional book that attempts to permanently change health behaviors using Ericksonian Hypnotherapy. This book provides mental health professionals with a practical resource that will help them initiate permanent habit change in their clientsí lives.
Hypnotherapy...
Spiritual and Religious Competencies in Clinical Practice
Guidelines for Psychotherapists and Mental Health Professionals
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
Spirituality lies at the heart of many clients' core values, and helps shape their perception of themselves and the world around them. In this book, two clinical psychologists provide a much-needed, research-based road map to help professionals appropriately address their clients’ spiritual or religious...