Counselling category: 1931 books
by Lawrence H. Gerstein, Dr. P. Paul Heppner, Dr. Stefania Aegisdottir
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2011
Essentials of Cross-Cultural Counseling is a brief, supplemental book derived from the International Handbook of Cross-Cultural Counseling. Edited by a high-profile team with international expertise, the book focuses on the history, issues, challenges, and opportunities for the counseling profession...
Faith-Based ACT for Christian Clients
An Integrative Treatment Approach
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2016
Faith-Based ACT for Christian Clients balances empirical evidence with theology to give clinicians a deep understanding of not just the "why" but also the "how" of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Christian clients. Chapters include a detailed exploration of the overlap between...
Multicultural Counseling
Perspectives from Counselors as Clients of Color
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
This is the first book to explore the experiences of people of color in counseling from the perspective of individuals who are practicing counselors and were previously clients in counseling themselves. Marbley conducted a research study in which she interviewed eight individuals representing each...
Dealing with the Psychological and Spiritual Aspects of Menopause
Finding Hope in the Midlife
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2014
Turn menopause and midlife into a positive experience
Dealing with the Psychological and Spiritual Aspects of Menopause examines the emotional toll of menopause, offering help for the worry, anxiety, stress, and depression women can face during the midlife years. Instead of focusing on estrogen,...
Through the Gateway of the Heart, Second Edition
Accounts and Experiences with MDMA and other Empathogenic Substances
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2012
Ecstasy… empathy…openness…compassion…peace…acceptance… being…forgiveness…healing…re-birth…unity…emotional bonding… caring…celebration…these are some of the terms people use to describe their experiences with a class of substances, of which MDMA 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine...
by Peter D. Kramer
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2006
In his landmark bestseller Listening to Prozac, Peter Kramer revolutionized the way we think about antidepressants and the culture in which they are so widely used. Now Kramer offers a frank and unflinching look at the condition those medications treat: depression. Definitively refuting our notions...
Advances in Contemplative Psychotherapy
Accelerating Healing and Transformation
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2017
Advances in Contemplative Psychotherapy offers mental health professionals of all disciplines and orientations the most comprehensive and rigorous introduction to the state of the art and science in integrating mindfulness, compassion, and embodiment techniques. It brings together clinicians and thinkers...
Half in Love With Death
Managing the Chronically Suicidal Patient
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2017
Half in Love With Death presents a new way for therapists to manage chronically suicidal patients, an incredibly challenging task for clinicians and one where an insufficient amount of literature exists to guide professionals. Author Joel Paris suggests an approach that defies conventional wisdoms...
The Psychology of Demonization
Promoting Acceptance and Reducing Conflict
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2006
Throughout human history, the relationships of individuals and groups have been disrupted by what the authors sum up as "demonization," the attribution of basic destructive qualities to the other or to forces within the self. Demonization results in constant suspicion and blame, a systematic...
The Mind-Body Interface in Somatization
When Symptom Becomes Disease
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2009
The Mind-Body Interface in Somatization: When Symptom Becomes Disease represents a unique contribution to the clinician's tool chest for diagnosing and treating psychosomatic illness. This book breaks new ground by asking and answering many of the key questions that trouble every practicing clinician:...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2009
There have been many recent developments in the research, theory, and practice of supervision in counseling, but few reliable resources are available for practitioners seeking to expand their knowledge in these areas. Culbreth and Brown have assembled a group of leading researchers, scholars, and...
by Ahmed Fayek
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2014
In Consciousness and the Aconscious in Psychoanalytic Theory, Ahmed Fayek summarizes current arguments and debates stemming from neurological and phenomenological perspectives. He presents the notion that consciousness needs to be considered a human phenomenon and not simply a manifestation of brain...
by Ronald Mah
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2013
"Scorpion in the Bed, The Narcissist in Couples and Couples Therapy" guides essential adjustments in therapy to deal w/ the narcissism of one partner in a couple. Otherwise effective couple therapy interventions fail if narcissism is missed, since narcissism affects all aspects of relationship...
by Paul L. Wachtel, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2007
This important and innovative book explores a new direction in psychoanalytic thought that can expand and deepen clinical practice. Relational psychoanalysis diverges in key ways from the assumptions and practices that have traditionally characterized psychoanalysis. At the same time, it preserves,...