Jason Aronson Inc : 443 books

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The Journey of the Soul

Traditional Sources on Teshuvah

by Leonard S. Kravitz, Kerry M. Olitzky
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 1995

The Journey of the Soul: Traditional Sources on Teshuvah is dedicated to the process of self-discovery through Teshuvah (commonly translated as repentance). Teshuvah is the method, described by Jewish tradition, through which one literally turns or returns (as the term suggests) to the correct path...
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by Joseph Nicolosi
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 1997

This book explores a reparative psychotherapy based on an understanding of the development of gender identity, offering to help the non-gay homosexual, that is, one who is unhappy with his sexual orientation. A Jason Aronson Book
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The Psychopathic Mind

Origins, Dynamics, and Treatment

by Reid J. Meloy
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 1992

Forensic psychologist Reid Meloy identifies psychopathology as a deviant development disturbance characterized by inordinate instinctual aggression and the absence of a capacity bond. It is the definitive book on the subject. A Jason Aronson Book
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Treating the Unmanageable Adolescent

A Guide to Oppositional Defiant and Conduct Disorders

by Neil I. Bernstein
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2000

The problem of the out-of-control teenager demands immediate and effective attention from clinicians. As American town after town enacts curfew laws for minors and more and more teachers send youths for treatment, therapists are faced with an epidemic for which they often feel ill-prepared. In this...
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The Criminal Personality

The Change Process

by Samuel Yochelson, Stanton Samenow
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 1995

This is the second of a three volume landmark study of the criminal mind. This book describes an intensive therapeutic approach designed to completely change the criminals way of thinking. The authors reject traditional treatment approaches as reinforcing of the criminals sense of being a victim of...
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The Criminal Personality

A Profile for Change

by Samuel Yochelson, Stanton Samenow
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2000

The Criminal Personality presents a detailed description of criminal thinking and action patterns and convincingly argues that these patterns cannot be explained by sociologic or psychologic explanations alone. A Jason Aronson Book
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Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2010

Separated into seven categories for easy reference, the techniques within each chapter are applied to practice situations in a concise format for easy reference and use. The interventions illustrated include Storytelling, to enhance verbalizations in children; Expressive Art, to promote children's...
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by Wilfred R. Bion
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 1994

In this book Bion describes his use of the term "alpha-function" to conceptualize how the data of emotional experience is processed and digested. This includes his thinking on "contact barriers" and the bearing of "projective identification" on the genesis of thought. A Jason Aronson Book
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Self and Others

Object Relations Theory in Practice

by N. Gregory Hamilton, M.D.
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 1999

Self and Others is addressed to students and practitioners of psychoanalysis and psychoanalytic psychotherapy. Its 19 chapters are divided into five evenly balanced parts. The first rubric, "Self, Others, and Ego," introduces us to the units of the intersubjective constitution we have come...
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Play Therapy in Action

A Casebook for Practitioners

by Ann Jernberg, Joop Hellendoorn, Richard Sloves
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 1994

This book brings together in a single volume concrete applications of play therapy by seasoned clinicians from various theoretical perspectives. The goal is to reflect the broad spectrum of approaches that now exist in the field. The major psychopathologies in children present the therapist with different...
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Understanding the Borderline Mother

Helping Her Children Transcend the Intense, Unpredictable, and Volatile Relationship

by Christine Ann Lawson
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2000

The first love in our lives is our mother. Recognizing her face, her voice, the meaning of her moods, and her facial expressions is crucial to survival. Dr. Christine Ann Lawson vividly describes how mothers who suffer from borderline personality disorder produce children who may flounder in life...
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Treating Chronic Depression

Psychotherapy and Medication

by Daniel W. Badal
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2003

Depressive illness often becomes chronic or recurrent, and patients may recover only partially. Despite all the new and effective drugs, at least 25 to 35 percent of patients with clear-cut mood disorders do not respond in a satisfactory way even though there can be some relief of symptoms. These...
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by Althea J. Horner PhD
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 1995

"Perhaps the acid test for any book on psychoanalytic theory is the light it sheds on the complex problems that a therapist faces. This book passes that test with flying colors. I now see my patients in a different light and I have changed my approach with beneficial results." —Samuel L. Bradshaw, Jr. The Bulletin of the Menninger Clinic A Jason Aronson Book
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Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2004

The public has a right to know that when they go to a therapist, they are almost certain to be given a psychiatric diagnosis, no matter how mild or normal their problems might be. It is unlikely that they will be told that a diagnosis will be written forever in their chart and that alarming consequences...
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