Psychotherapy category: 2884 books
by Stephen R. Lankton, Stephen G. Gilligan, Jeffrey K. Zeig
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013
Eight papers from the Fourth International Congress on Ericksonian Approaches to Hypnosis and Psychotherapy, held December 1988, San Francisco, California. No index. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
The New Motherhoods
Patterns of Early Child Care in Contemporary Culture
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2015
The New Motherhoods: Patterns of Early Child Care in Contemporary Culture offers innovative perspectives in psychotherapy that accommodate emerging pathways to parenthood, changing roles of mothers, and evolving patterns of family structure. Moms come in all shapes and sizes, and psychoanalytic developmental...
Essential Interviewing and Counseling Skills
An Integrated Approach to Practice
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2014
This is the only comprehensive text to focus on the development of practical interviewing and counseling skills for masterís-level mental health counseling students. It is structured around the goals established by the CACREPís 2009 document on standards for MHC programs, and uniquely encompasses...
Overcoming Sex Addiction
A Self-Help guide
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2017
Overcoming Sex Addiction is an accessible self-help guide which uses the principles of cognitive behaviour therapy to help those with problematic or unwanted patterns of sexual behaviour. It is designed for those who are not yet ready to seek professional help or who live in a place where little help...
by William Harris
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2012
Treatments that are used today are based exclusively on the results of clinical research and experience. The main criteria adopted in the choice of the treatments are, on the one hand the capacity to reduce the intensity and the frequency of onset of symptoms, the other to improve the level of adaptation...
The Heart Is My Beat
Inside the Work and Life of a Psychotherapist
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2018
Have you ever wondered what really goes on in psychotherapy? What a therapist thinks while the client is pouring out all those feelings? What kind of person is drawn to doing this work, and what life experiences go into the making of a therapist? In these stories and essays, Dr.Bernstein reveals some...
Counselling and Identity
Self Realisation in a Therapy Culture
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2004
Questions relating to personal identity are of central importance within counselling, which is often seen as an essentially (and perhaps excessively) 'me-focussed' activity. People often come to counsellors to find, reclaim, come to terms with, or control (aspects of) 'themselves.' They want to see...
Healing the Fragmented Selves of Trauma Survivors
Overcoming Internal Self-Alienation
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2017
Healing the Fragmented Selves of Trauma Survivors integrates a neurobiologically informed understanding of trauma, dissociation, and attachment with a practical approach to treatment, all communicated in straightforward language accessible to both client and therapist. Readers will be exposed to a...
The Repressed Memory Epidemic
How It Happened and What We Need to Learn from It
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2017
This book offers a comprehensive overview of the concept of repressed memories. It provides a history and context that documents key events that have had an effect on the way that modern psychology and psychotherapy have developed. Chapters provide an overview of how human memory functions and works...
The Hands of the Living God
An Account of a Psycho-analytic Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2010
At once autobiographical and psychoanalytic, The Hands of the Living God, first published in 1969, provides a detailed case study of Susan who, during a 20-year long treatment, spontaneously discovers the capacity to do doodle drawings.
An important focus of the book is the drawings themselves,...
The Past in the Present
Therapy Enactments and the Return of Trauma
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2008
The Past in the Present brings together, for the first time, contemporary ideas from both the psychoanalytic and humanistic therapy traditions, looking at how trauma and enactments affect therapeutic practice.
Enactments are often experienced as a crisis in therapy and are understood as symbolic...
From the Radical Center
The Heart of Gestalt Therapy
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
This remarkable collection traces central themes in the work of Erving and Miriam Polster, two of the best-known and best loved Gestalt therapists in the world. The writings herein span 4 decades in the history of psychotherapy, bringing together practical, theoretical and aesthetic dimensions of...
Writing Cures
An Introductory Handbook of Writing in Counselling and Therapy
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2004
Writing is our cultural medium and can be used to enhance counselling and psychotherapy - just writing in itself can be therapeutic. The onset of online therapy means that increasing numbers of therapists need to know about this valuable means of communication.
Writing Cures demonstrates power...
by John McLeod, Richard Smith
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013
This bestseller provides a comprehensive introduction to the theory and practice of counselling and psychotherapy.