Psychotherapy category: 2884 books
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Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
Published in 1988, Post-Traumatic Therapy And Victims Of Violence is a valuable contribution to the field of Counseling and School Psychology.
Difference and Diversity in Counselling
Contemporary Psychodynamic Approaches
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2006
All counsellors are compelled to take account of the diverse society in which they practice and to inform themselves of best practice with all client groups. This book provides a contemporary psychodynamic perspective on difference and diversity to bring practitioners up to date with current thinking...
by Muriel Dimen
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
Can contemporary psychoanalysis tell us anything about sexuality that is new and clinically meaningful? It most certainly can, answers Muriel Dimen in Sexuality, Intimacy, Power, a compelling attempt to revivify Freud's core interest, in "sexual impulses in the ordinary sense of the term."...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2007
Although the therapeutic relationship is a major contributor to therapeutic outcomes, the cognitive behavioral psychotherapies have not explored this aspect in any detail. This book addresses this shortfall and explores the therapeutic relationship from a range of different perspectives within cognitive...
Body Shame
Conceptualisation, Research and Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2014
Physical appearance plays a powerful role in social relationships. Those who feel shame regarding the way they look, and who think others view their appearance negatively, can therefore be vulnerable to impoverished social relationships and a range of psychological difficulties. However, there are...
Psychoanalysis and Creativity in Everyday Life
Ordinary Genius
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2013
Psychoanalysis and Creativity in Everyday Life: Ordinary Genius is an attempt to create a psychoanalytic space for the quest and questions of our everyday creativity. Official creativity is normally applauded to the point of obscuring all other types of creativity, with detrimental consequences for...
by Brian P. Daly, Ronald T. Brown, Annette U. Rickel
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2007
Management of chronic illness in children and adolescents often is a multifaceted challenge that requires the attention and expertise of individuals from a variety of disciplines that include psychology, psychiatry, social work, and medicine. The aim of this book is to provide readers with a practical...
Twin and Triplet Psychology
A Professional Guide to Working with Multiples
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2003
Information on the special needs and natures of twins and multiples is often difficult for professionals to obtain. Twin and Triplet Psychology fills this gap, helping professionals to be better-equipped to offer advice to parents and twins alike.
Examining the psychology of twinship throughout the...
by J. Mark G. Williams
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
'A clear, rigorous account of cognitive behavioural methods for treating depression.' - British Journal of Psychiatry
The use of behavioural and cognitive techniques for treating depression has yielded exciting results. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) is as effective in the short term as...
by Barry McCarthy, Emily McCarthy
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2013
For over a decade Rekindling Desire has helped to restore and restructure sexuality in thousands of lives. This expanded edition continues the exploration of inhibited sexual desire and no-sex relationships by the author, who brings decades of knowledge and the expertise that comes from having treated...
The Sexual Alarm System
Women's Unwanted Response to Sexual Intimacy and How to Overcome It
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2012
The Sexual Alarm System: Women’s Unwanted Response to Sexual Intimacy and How to Overcome It by Judith Leavitt explores the shield that develops around many women’s bodies to protect them from real and perceived sexual intrusions and dangers. From a young age, women are socialized to regard their...
Counseling Issues
A Handbook for Counselors and Psychotherapists
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2013
Here is a comprehensive handbook of twenty-two chapters covering all the major issues a counsellor or psychotherapist might meet in the counseling room. The book is very practical and is based on sound psychological principles. It provides a wealth of ideas for counseling and for structuring a series...
An International Psychology of Men
Theoretical Advances, Case Studies, and Clinical Innovations
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2011
This text is the first to provide a contextual understanding of the clinical issues that affect men and masculinity across a wide range of cultural and national settings. It demonstrates that gender can no longer be viewed as an isolated characteristic; in an era of increased globalization, mental...
The Compassion Fatigue Workbook
Creative Tools for Transforming Compassion Fatigue and Vicarious Traumatization
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2012
The Compassion Fatigue Workbook is a lifeline for any helping professional facing the physical and emotional exhaustion that can shadow work in the helping professions. Since 2001 the activities in this Workbook have helped thousands of helpers in the fields of healthcare, community mental health,...