Jessica: 2764 books
by Charlotte L. Clarke, Heather Wilkinson, John Keady
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2011
Risk is central to professional practice, assessment and decision-making in dementia care. Yet theories of risk are often complex and difficult to translate into everyday practice.
This book outlines some of the key issues in risk perception, assessment and management in dementia care in a...
by Jessica Carter
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2013
Meet Abigail Hunter, an investigative journalist. Join her as she interviews a vampire, ghost, werewolf and a witch. Proving once and for all that these creatures of legend really do exist.
Being White in the Helping Professions
Developing Effective Intercultural Awareness
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2009
In this reflective yet practical book, the author challenges white helping professionals to recognize their own cultural identity and the impact it has when practising in a multicultural environment.
Judy Ryde reveals how white people have implicit and explicit advantages and privileges that...
Poetry and Story Therapy
The Healing Power of Creative Expression
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2011
Poetry and short stories can act as powerful springboards to growth, self-enhancement and healing. With the guidance of a skilled facilitator, participants can engage with their own creative expression, and with that of others, and in doing so find opportunities to voice their truth, affirm their...
Safeguarding Black Children
Good Practice in Child Protection
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2016
Providing an exploration of the key issues, this book offers practical advice on how to improve the safeguarding and welfare of black children and young people in need.
With contributions from academics, researchers and practitioners, it promotes an understanding of the particular cultural...
Helping Adults with Asperger's Syndrome Get & Stay Hired
Career Coaching Strategies for Professionals and Parents of Adults on the Autism Spectrum
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2014
Employment expert Barbara Bissonnette provides strategies that professionals and parents need to guide individuals with Asperger's Syndrome (Autism Spectrum Disorder) to manageable jobs, and keep them employed.
Career counselors and coaches, vocational rehabilitation specialists, other professionals,...
The Big Book of EVEN MORE Therapeutic Activity Ideas for Children and Teens
Inspiring Arts-Based Activities and Character Education Curricula
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2015
Following on from The Big Book of Therapeutic Activity Ideas for Children and Teens, this book provides EVEN MORE imaginative and fun activity ideas, lessons, and projects for use with difficult and challenging children and teens aged 5+.
From ice breakers and group starters to bibliotherapy...
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 Michael Fox, Lesley Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2011
Alcohol misuse is becoming an increasingly significant issue for people aged 55 and over, and providing effective counselling services to this growing client group requires a unique and specialised approach. This practical guide explores the factors that differentiate older drinkers, and introduces...
From Anxiety to Meltdown
How Individuals on the Autism Spectrum Deal with Anxiety, Experience Meltdowns, Manifest Tantrums, and How You Can Intervene Effectively
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2011
Anxiety is the root cause of many of the difficulties experienced by people on the autism spectrum, and is often caused by things such as a change in routine, or sensory overload. Deborah Lipsky takes a practical look at what happens when things spiral out of control, exploring what leads to meltdowns...
by Jessica Stott
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2015
A Self-Divised Program From A Chronic Ex-Nailbiter ~ I will teach you to stop biting and finally grow your nails with all the strategies and techniques I created and implemented on my own journey. I wanted to write this program because I believe it would have been so helpful to me. Biting my nails...
Been There. Done That. Try This!
An Aspie's Guide to Life on Earth
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2014
If you only buy one book to improve your life this year, make it this one.
Temple Grandin, Liane Holliday Willey, Anita Lesko, Stephen M. Shore, and many other Aspie mentors, offer their personal guidance on coping with the daily stressors that Aspies have identified as being the most significant,...
by Jessica Acosta
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2011
After Jamie and her brother, Brandon, accidentally discover a cave in the center of a mountain, they stumble upon one of the most beautiful rocks they have ever seen. Shortly after, they are attacked by a mysterious creature and, during their recovery, start to exhibit unexplainable symptoms. Those...
Out of the Madhouse
An Insider's Guide to Managing Depression and Anxiety
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2018
Once upon a time, there lived a happy family called the Maitlands. Iain, the father, was a writer. Tracey, the mother, worked at a nearby school. They had three bright and charming children, Michael, Sophie and Adam. It looked like the perfect family life.
Until October 2012, when Iain received...