Counselling category: 1931 books
Interracial Couples, Intimacy, and Therapy
Crossing Racial Borders
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2013
Grounded in the personal narratives of twenty interracial couples with multiracial children, this volume uniquely explores interracial couples' encounters with racism and discrimination, partner difference, family identity, and counseling and therapy. It intimately portrays how race, class, and gender...
Introduction to the Reading of Lacan
The Unconscious Structured Like a Language
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2013
About this Book...
"A major and long overdue addition to the America/English psychoanalytic literature. . . . All major concepts—among them the mirror stage, the Name-of-the-Father, metaphor and metonymy, the phallus, the foreclosure of the subject—are developed in depth."
-Nicholas Kouretsas, Harvard Medical School
The Violence of Interpretation
From Pictogram to Statement
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2003
Published in English for the first time, this is a seminal work by an original and creative analytical thinker.
Piera Aulagnier's The Violence of Interpretation bridges the work of Winnicott and Lacan, putting forward a theory of psychosis based on children's early experiences. The author's...
The Freud Wars
An Introduction to the Philosophy of Psychoanalysis
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2005
The Freud Wars offers a comprehensive introduction to the crucial question of the justification of psychoanalysis.
Part I examines three powerful critiques of psychoanalysis in the context of a recent controversy about its nature and legitimacy: is it a bankrupt science, an innovative science,...
by Thomas G. Gutheil, MD, Archie Brodsky
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2011
What do you do when you run into a patient in a public place? How do you respond when a patient suddenly hugs you at the end of a session? Do you accept a gift that a patient brings to make up for causing you some inconvenience? Questions like these—which virtually all clinicians face at one time...
A Roadmap for Couple Therapy
Integrating Systemic, Psychodynamic, and Behavioral Approaches
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2016
A Roadmap for Couple Therapy offers a comprehensive, flexible, and user-friendly template for conducting couple therapy. Grounded in an in-depth review of the clinical and research literature, and drawing on the author’s 40-plus years of experience, it describes the three main approaches to conceptualizing...
by Ronald Mah
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2013
"Down the Relationship Rabbit Hole, Assessment and Strategy for Therapy “ asserts assessment is critical for successful therapy. Individuals often come with issues that affect their ability to have successful relationships, not the least of which are committed romantic intimate relationships....
The New Contextual Therapy
Guiding the Power of Give and Take
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2004
Through detailing and examining the four interplaying dimensions of relationships, Contextual Theory gives therapists the ability to reshape human relationships and solve problems using the strengths of trust, fairness, and freedom. Not just a review of what came before, this brief clinical guide...
Counseling Adults in Transition, Fourth Edition
Linking Schlossberg’s Theory With Practice in a Diverse World
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2011
The only textbook explicitly designed to address counseling with adults who are coping with individual, relationship, and work transitions, this volume integrates the basic tenets of adult development with therapeutic practice. It is based on Schlossberg's theory of transitions, a new process and...
Parlare per capirsi. Strumenti di psicoterapia cognitiva per una comunicazione funzionale
Strumenti di psicoterapia cognitiva per una comunicazione funzionale
Language: Italian
Release Date: December 23, 2013
Il volume intende esplorare numerosi aspetti della comunicazione interpersonale e sociale non solo nelle diverse organizzazioni di pensiero, ma anche nei disturbi psicopatologici più diffusi. In particolare descrive gli strumenti concettuali e operativi che la psicoterapia cognitiva ha costruito e che potrebbero risultare utili in questo percorso.
I pronipoti di Adamo
Le radici dell'amore ambivalente dell'uomo per la donna
Language: Italian
Release Date: March 2, 2018
Le radici più profonde del rapporto uomo-donna sono rinvenibili sin dall’alba narrativa dell’umanità occidentale, e il racconto biblico della Creazione di Adamo ed Eva fornisce il terreno ideale per sviluppare la tesi della profondità archetipica del complesso di inferiorità dell’uomo verso...
Addiction Intervention
Strategies to Motivate Treatment-Seeking Behavior
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014
Addiction Intervention: Strategies to Motivate Treatment-Seeking Behavior shows you how to use the tools of intervention--the words, the steps, and the strategies--to be a change agent in the lives of individuals with alcohol and drug addictions. It is full of effective strategies and case studies...
Inspiration and Aspiration Series 5
A book that will change your life
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2017
To aspire is to rise up to a goal, an abundant hope of fulfilling a worthwhile journey. To inspire is to convey a feeling of joining a better ideal, influencing spiritual action.
Do you want a better life? Do you need to aspire to inspire? If you want a better life, you need to make a change....
The Bipolar Handbook
Real-Life Questions with Up-to-Date Answers
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2006
For Dr. Wes Burgess, the diagnosis of bipolar disorder means hope-hope for the estimated ten million people who will develop the disorder during their lifetimes, and hope for the families and friends of people who suffer from it. Drawing upon the real questions asked by patients and families during...