Counselling category: 1931 books
Identidad dañada… Identidad restaurada
Consejería y atención pastoral en trastornos de la personalidad.
Language: Spanish
Release Date: March 1, 2014
Alma Maldonado es consejera, psicóloga y profesora del Seminario Teológico Presbiteriano de México. Con su experiencia de muchos años como terapeuta y consejera profesional, ha visto numerosas vidas quebrantadas por causa de su trasfondo familiar.
Diagnosis Made Easier, Second Edition
Principles and Techniques for Mental Health Clinicians
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2014
This popular practitioner guide and course text takes the reader step by step through diagnostic decision making in mental health. Acclaimed for both the clarity of his writing and his clinical expertise, James Morrison provides principles and decision trees for evaluating information from multiple...
by Rodney Smith
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2012
Are a person's perceptions and values altered when facing the end of life? Do the dying see the world in a way that could help the rest of us learn how to live? This book takes us into the lessons of the dying. Through the words and circumstances of the terminally ill, we become immersed in their...
by William Glasser M.D.
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2010
How psychopharmacology has usurped the role of psychotherapy in our society, to the great detriment of the patients involved.
William Glasser describes in Warning: Psychiatry Can Be Hazardous to Your Mental Health the sea change that has taken place in the treatment of mental health in the...
by Patricia Wiklund
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2000
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2000
Control is a myth. Sooner or later, all of us run into people and situations we have absolutely no control over. That's precisely when we need to step in and take charge. As nationally renowned psychotherapist and author Patricia Wiklund, Ph.D., shows in this persuasive new book, taking charge means...
by Ann Weiser Cornell
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2013
A therapy technique for inner awareness and meaningful change.
“Focusing” is a particular process of attention that supports therapeutic change, a process that has been linked in more than 50 research studies with successful outcomes in psychotherapy. First developed by pioneering philosopher...
by Jess P. Shatkin
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2015
Everything clinicians need to know about the emotional well-being of kids.
With the number and type of mental health issues in kids on the rise, and as more and more clinicians and counselors are being pushed to the front lines of defense, now more than ever there is a need for a comprehensive,...
Practicing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with Children and Adolescents
A Guide for Students and Early Career Professionals
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2016
Even the best grounding in the principles of psychotherapy can leave students poorly prepared for actual face-to-face work with clients. This is the only resource dedicated specifically to increasing the confidence and professional competence of graduate students and early career professionals who...
Divorce
Emotional Impact and Therapeutic Interventions
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2016
Divorce: Emotional Impact and Therapeutic Interventions offers a broad survey of psychodynamic observations on the antecedents and consequences of divorce. In this volume, distinguished clinical psychologists and psychoanalysts explore the emotional divorce that invariably precedes the one granted...
Free from Addiction
Facing Yourself and Embracing Recovery
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2008
Addiction invades every region and demographic in the United States, affecting more than 23 million Americans and putting families though a heartbreaking cycle of recovery and relapse. Many people give up and never find the right treatment that will enable them to break free of their addiction forever.
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Positive Psychotherapy
Workbook
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2018
For over a century the focus of psychotherapy has been on what ails us, with the therapeutic process resting upon the assumption that unearthing past traumas, correcting faulty thinking, and restoring dysfunctional relationships is curative. But something important has been overlooked: the positives....
Lifestyle Changes
A Clinician's Guide to Common Events, Challenges, and Options
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2008
Change is inevitable, and each person handles each event differently, some with more difficulty than others. In Lifestyle Changes, psychologist Vera Maass draws on 25 years of practice experience - and a lifetime filled with changes, growth, and challenges - to present a clinician's guide to working...
A Proposed Treatment Connection for Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Traumatic Incident Reduction (TIR)
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2012
A large percentage of the population experiences some type of trauma in their lifetime; however, they don't all develop a diagnosable disorder. Even though no research can definitively predict what types of traumas will elicit a diagnosable disorder, there has been some indication as to who is more...
Gay Widowers
Life After the Death of a Partner
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013
A recent gay widower may find that once the shock and initial confusion of losing his partner is overcome, there are still many hard, lonely, and overwhelming stages of grief to be worked through. Often, the bereaved feels isolated, and looking around for comfort, realizes that he doesn’t have many...