Psychotherapy category: 2884 books
Interdisciplinary Handbook of the Person-Centered Approach
Research and Theory
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2013
This book examines the scientific contribution and increasing relevance of the Person-Centered Approach (PCA) in psychotherapy. The direction taken in the book is to provide readers with a multidisciplinary and multi-perspective view as well as practical applications. Beyond the more conventional...
by Ms Jennifer Mackewn
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 1997
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 1997
`In this eminently sensible, practical and thought-provoking book, Jennifer Mackewn takes gestalt light years forward towards a synthesis and integration of psychological styles and away from what she describes as "Perlism". I agree with her: this is a book for therapists, not principally...
Hidden Self-Harm
Narratives from Psychotherapy
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2002
This practical and accessible book of case studies takes a new look at self-harm, focusing particularly on the under-explored area of `hidden' self-harming behaviour. These behaviours may not be immediately identifiable as self-harm by counsellors, therapists or their clients, but Maggie Turp shows...
Counselling in India
Reflections on the Process
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2016
This volume provides a critical and reflexive view into the counselling profession in India. Counselling and psychotherapy are emergent fields in India; there is inadequate synergy between theory and practice at present, as psychotherapy and counselling practice in the field have not sufficiently...
Philosophical Issues in Counseling and Psychotherapy
Encounters with Four Questions about Knowing, Effectiveness, and Truth
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2013
To become a counselor or psychotherapist, one must learn a confusing and conceptually disconnected array of theories, techniques, and ideologies. For instance, CBT, humanistic, and psychodynamic interventions have virtually opposite conceptual foundations, but they are all used to help clients. What...
Self Awareness and Personal Development
Resources for Psychotherapists and Counsellors
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2011
Personal development is integral to much counselling and psychotherapy training. Self-awareness and critical reflection are also vital for developing effective therapeutic relationships. This uniquely focused sourcebook offers a fascinating range of approaches to the challenging and sometimes elusive...
Counseling and Psychotherapy
Theories and Interventions
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2014
This student-friendly and well designed introductory text provides a thorough overview of 14 widely used theories. Experts examine each theory from the perspective of its historical background, major constructs, goals, cross-cultural considerations, and limitations. Traditional and brief interventions...
Counseling and Psychotherapy
Theories and Interventions
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2016
Featuring important theories and trends not covered in other foundational texts, this book is designed to equip the next generation of counselors with the tools they need for understanding the core dimensions of the helping relationship. Topical experts provide contemporary information and insight...
by Louis Cozolino
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2015
The story of why psychotherapy actually works.
That psychotherapy works is a basic assumption of anyone who sees a therapist. But why does it work? And why does it matter that we understand how it works?
In Why Therapy Works, Louis Cozolino explains the mechanisms of psychotherapeutic...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2017
What can child and adolescent counsellors and therapists learn from research? What evidence is there for the effectiveness of different therapies and techniques? How can developmental or neuroscience research inform or inspire therapeutic work with young people?
This book provides the answers...
Group Psychotherapy And Managed Mental Health Care
A Clinical Guide For Providers
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2013
First published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Healing World Trauma with the Therapeutic Spiral Model
Psychodramatic Stories from the Frontlines
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2012
The Therapeutic Spiral Model (TSM) was developed as a clinical method of addressing deep issues of trauma, notably post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) relating to physical and emotional abuse and addiction. A modified form of classical psychodrama and experiential psychotherapy, it is today used...
by John H. Edgette, Janet Sasson Edgette
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
First published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
by Charlotte Sills, Mr Phil Lapworth, Billy Desmond
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2012
This thoroughly revised edition of Gestalt Counselling introduces the fundamental concepts of Gestalt and systematically demonstrates how to apply and use these in practice. Taking a relational perspective, the expert authors explore how Gestalt can be used in a wide variety of 'helping conversations'...