Clinical category: 2938 books
Doing Dialectical Behavior Therapy
A Practical Guide
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2012
Filled with vivid clinical vignettes and step-by-step descriptions, this book demonstrates the nuts and bolts of dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). DBT is expressly designed for--and shown to be effective with--clients with serious, multiple problems and a history of treatment failure. The book provides...
Self-Esteem and Positive Psychology, 4th Edition
Research, Theory, and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2013
"The author's voice is engaged, authoritative, and convinced of the esential role self-esteem plays in connecting psychological theory to clinical practice, a perspective many readers will welcome....Recommended."--Choice: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries
This new edition of...
The Clinical Assessment of Children and Adolescents
A Practitioner's Handbook
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2014
This book highlights assessment techniques, issues, and procedures that appeal to practicing clinicians. Rather than a comprehensive handbook of various tests and measures, The Clinical Assessment of Children and Adolescents is a practitioner-friendly text that provides guidance for test selection,...
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Second Edition
The Process and Practice of Mindful Change
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2011
Since the original publication of this seminal work, acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) has come into its own as a widely practiced approach to helping people change. This book provides the definitive statement of ACT--from conceptual and empirical foundations to clinical techniques--written...
A Guide to Psychological Understanding of People with Learning Disabilities
Eight Domains and Three Stories
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2013
Who are the people we describe as having learning or intellectual disability? Many clinical psychologists working in a mental health setting are now encountering people with learning disabilities, in some cases for the first time. This book provides the background information and understanding required...
by Stanley Rachman
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013
Anxiety is a complex phenomenon and a central feature of many psychological problems. This thoroughly revised edition of Anxiety has been updated to include astonishing developments in the in the clinical implementation of knowledge about anxiety. In particular, this edition updates the reader with:
A...
Psychological Approaches to Understanding and Treating Auditory Hallucinations
From theory to therapy
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2014
This book draws on clinical research findings from the last three decades to offer a review of current psychological theories and therapeutic approaches to understanding and treating auditory hallucinations, addressing key methodological issues that need to be considered in evaluating interventions.
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Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2003
This volume presents, in an integrated framework, contemporary perspectives on the role of nonverbal behavior in psychological regulation, adaptation, and psychopathology, and includes both empirical and theoretical research that is central to our understanding of the reciprocal influences between...
by William O'Donohue
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
The motivation for this volume is simple. For a variety of reasons, clinical psychologists have long shown considerable interest in the philosophy of science. When logical positivism gained currency in the 1930s, psychologists were among the most avid readers of what these philosophers had to...
Multicultural Neurorehabilitation
Clinical Principals for Rehabilitation Professionals
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2015
Designing rehabilitation programs for patients who have suffered brain injury or disease is one of the core functions of clinical neuropsychologists. Ironically, the more that neuropsychologists have learned about the functional anatomy of the brain, the more they have realized how important the variable...
Binge-Eating Disorder
Clinical Foundations and Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2007
This innovative scientific reference and clinical tool is virtually two books in one. Part I thoroughly yet succinctly reviews the literature on binge-eating disorder, covering diagnosis and epidemiology, clinical features and course, links to obesity, medical risks, and current treatment data. Part...
Human Goodness
Origins, Manifestations, and Clinical Implications
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2014
Human Goodness: Origins, Manifestations, and Clinical Implications focuses on the positive attributes that exist in each human heart. In this volume eight distinguished clinicians elucidate the notion of human goodness and devote their attention to subjects including altruism, kindness, concern, gratitude,...
Handbook of Multicultural Mental Health
Assessment and Treatment of Diverse Populations
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2013
The Handbook of Multicultural Mental Health, Second Edition, discusses the impact of cultural, ethnic, and racial variables for the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, service delivery, and development of skills for working with culturally diverse populations. Intended for the mental health practitioner,...
Grief Therapy with Latinos
Integrating Culture for Clinicians
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2011
"We recommend this work for both bilingual counselors and for mono-lingual counselors in schools and clinical settings. The grief counseling techniques are clearly explained and are accessible even to those who have not been extensively trained in the areas of loss and grief."--Illness,...