Psychotherapy category: 2884 books
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Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2016
This book brings together recent research developments in relating theory. It is divided into four parts, which introduce the reader to relating theory, how it has developed and how it can be applied to clinical and forensic psychology. Topics include how couples relate to one another, how young people...
Managing Self-Harm
Psychological Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2009
Self-harm often arises at moments of despair or emotional intensity, and its reasons are not necessarily available to the conscious mind. Managing Self-Harm explores the meaning and impact of self-harm, and the sense in which it is a language of the body. It is designed to help clinicians, people...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2017
A cutting-edge text that provides a comprehensive introduction to mental health problems and criminal behaviour, this book explores the link between mental health and criminality and considers the most common and effective therapeutic approaches for working with offenders and victims of crime.
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Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
Albert Ellis was one of the most influential psychotherapists of all time, revolutionizing the field through his writings, teachings, research, and supervision for more than half a century. He was a pioneer whose ideas, known as Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), formed the basis of what has...
Drawing on Difference
Art Therapy with People who have Learning Difficulties
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2003
This book reveals how art therapy can support and validate the emotional and mental health needs of people with learning difficulties. Case studies present work with adults and children with differing degrees of difficulty such as personality disorder, autism or severe learning difficulties and discuss...
Talking Over the Years
A Handbook of Dynamic Psychotherapy with Older Adults
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2004
How can we work effectively with older people?
What contribution can be made by the field of psychodynamics?
It is now recognised that older adults can benefit from psychodynamic therapy and that psychodynamic concepts can help to illuminate the thorny issues of aging and the complications...
Supervision in Clinical Practice
A Practitioner's Guide
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2013
Since the publication of the first edition of this book supervision has become of even greater significance in health, education and social care settings, with continuing pace in the trend towards mandatory registration, managed care and clinical governance.
This fully updated and expanded...
by Dr Gertrud Mander
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2000
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2000
Illustrated throughout with clinical vignettes, this book is a comprehensive guide to psychodynamic brief counselling and psychotherapy. It is ideal for those looking for a practical introduction to the subject.
Following a summary of the roots and development of psychoanalytic theory, psychodynamic...
by Didier Anzieu
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2014
Originally published in 1984, this is the first published account in English of the development of group psychotherapy in France.
Under the leadership of Professor Didier Anzieu, psychoanalysts actively and ingeniously brought psychoanalytical insights to bear upon group process. These methods were...
This Way Out
A Narrative of Therapy with Psychotic and Sexual Offenders
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2010
This Way Out, a report of work done six decades ago in Howard Hall, the maximum security section of St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Washington, D.C., is immediately pertinent to today's forensic and mental health crises. The two volumes of this work help fill a need for specific data on what transpires...
The Age of Perversion
Desire and Technology in Psychoanalysis and Culture
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
American Board and Academy of Psychoanalysis Book Prize Winner for 2018 (Theoretical Category)
We have entered the age of perversion, an era in which we are becoming more like machines and they more like us.The Age of Perversion explores the sea changes occurring in sexual and social life,...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 1977
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 1977
Dr. Robert Langs collects the most important and creative work ever published on how to do psychotherapy and psychoanalysis in Classics in Psychoanalytic Technique. Practioners should base their studies upon. This revised edition builds upon his previous volume of works, The Therapeutic Interaction,...
Therapeutic Relationships
The Tripartite Model: Development and Applications to Family Systems Theory
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2016
In this text, Butler takes an in-depth look at the development of family systems theory and how the work of Bowen, Gelso, and Meissner has shaped family psychotherapy. Family systems theory considers the family as an emotional unit in the therapeutic process and examines the therapeutic relationship...
Working with Embodiment in Supervision
A systemic approach
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2016
Working with Embodiment in Supervision: A Systemic Approach offers a number of approaches to working with the body in therapy and counselling supervision. The authors are all experienced supervisors of clinical practice.
The book is divided into two parts. Part One addresses how power and difference...