Counselling category: 1931 books
by Susan Lukas
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 1993
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 1993
A "sink or swim" philosophy frequently prevails in mental health settings today.
As a life raft for beginners and their supervisors, Where to Start and What to Ask provides all the necessary tools for garnering information from clients. Lukas also offers a framework for thinking about...
The Heart of Being Helpful
Empathy and the Creation of a Healing Presence
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 1999
Based on more than 30 years of clinical experience as a psychiatrist and a therapist, Dr. Breggin's book, now available in an affordable paperback, illustrates the importance of developing a therapeutic bond--or healing presence--between helping professionals and their clients. The author provides...
Harnessing the Power of Equine Assisted Counseling
Adding Animal Assisted Therapy to Your Practice
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2012
This book will help licensed professional counselors incorporate Equine Assisted Counseling (EAC) into their practices, even those who have little prior experience working with horses. It provides a strong research foundation for understanding the efficacy of equine assisted interventions and the...
by Bob H. Frey
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2012
Destiny Love Jones is on a journey that doesn't want to end. She tries to complete it, time and again, but the difficulty about this particular journey is that she needs to find The One in order to cross the finish line of Happily Ever After. In this world of billions, where is he? This is the mystery...
Handbook on Animal-Assisted Therapy
Foundations and Guidelines for Animal-Assisted Interventions
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2015
In the 15 years since the first edition of Handbook on Animal-Assisted Therapy published, the field has changed considerably. The fourth edition of the Handbook highlights advances in the field, with 11 new chapters and over 40% new material. In reading this book, therapists will discover the...
The Thriving Adolescent
Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Positive Psychology to Help Teens Manage Emotions, Achieve Goals, and Build Connection
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2015
Adolescents face unique pressures and worries. Will they pass high school? Should they go to college? Will they find love? And what ways do they want to act in the world? The uncertainty surrounding the future can be overwhelming. Sadly, and all too often, if things don’t go smoothly, adolescents...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2013
The digital age has brought about a world-wide evolution of phototherapy and therapeutic photography. This book provides both a foundation in phototherapy and therapeutic photography and describes the most recent developments.
Phototherapy and Therapeutic Photography in a Digital Age is divided...
by L. DiAnne Borders, Lori L. Brown
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2006
The second edition of this ground-breaking book continues the mission of its predecessor: to provide a "best principles" and "best practices" overview of the counseling supervision process, one that is firmly rooted in the recent explosion of empirical research in this field. Sponsored...
by Pooky Knightsmith
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2016
Poetry can prove a great way into difficult conversations in therapeutic, classroom or family settings. This book is a clear and practical guide to the use of poetry as a therapeutic tool to help explore issues surrounding mental health and emotional wellbeing.
The first part of the book provides...
by Robert Rocco Cottone
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2012
This book presents the "big picture" related to the practice of counseling and psychotherapy. Four counseling paradigms are defined: the organic-medical, psychological, systemic-relational, and social constructivism paradigms. Readers will be challenged to view mental health treatment from...
by Linda Metcalf, PhD, LPC-S
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
Introduces a Powerful New Brief Therapy Approach
This groundbreaking book is the first to provide a comprehensive model for effectively blending the two main postmodern brief therapy approaches: solution-focused and narrative therapies. It harnesses the power of both models—the strengths-based,...
by Jeffery S. Smith
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2014
Why is it so hard to change? Not only does psychiatrist and teacher, Dr. Smith's crystal clear prose give the answer, but he shows how to outsmart our own mind's many ways of keeping us the same. Each person's problems and dysfunctional patterns are different but they start out as ways to shield us...
Adult ADHD-Focused Couple Therapy
Clinical Interventions
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2016
Since ADHD became a well-known condition, decades ago, much of the research and clinical discourse has focused on youth. In recent years, attention has expanded to the realm of adult ADHD and the havoc it can wreak on many aspects of adult life, including driving safety, financial management, education...
Tokens of Affection
Reclaiming Your Marriage After Postpartum Depression
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2014
Postpartum depression is hard on a marriage. In their private practices, authors Karen Kleiman and Amy Wenzel often find themselves face-to-face with marriages that are suffocating, as if the depression has sucked the life out of a relationship that was only prepared for the anticipated joy of pending...