Individual Psychotherapy Books
Theoretical Evolutions in Person-Centered/Experiential Therapy
Argues that clinical work with severely learning-disabled and psychotic clients requires changes in theory and practice. Based on the author's research and experience, the book describes the... (more)
Return of the Furies
Are the supposed memories recovered in therapy genuine? The authors argue that there is no scientific evidence that memories can be repressed, but plenty that false ones can be created. They offer a... (more)
The Mystery of Goodness
Explores the relationship between psychotherapy and goodness, the latter being defined as: altruism, responsibility, justice, egalitarianism and honesty. How can psychotherapy promote or diminish... (more)
Psychotherapy in the Age of Accountability
This text presents an integrative model of psychotherapy which discourages divisiveness and encourages a common vocabulary among therapists. It covers the crucial skills of managing time and... (more)
Back to reality: A critique of postmodern theory in psychotherapy
This work provides an analysis of postmodern narrative theory, with its underlying anti-realist, anti-constructivist philosophy that the subject makes rather than 'discovers' reality. As an... (more)
Therapeutic Ways With Words
A linguistic analysis of the discourse between therapist and client in psychotherapy sessions. The author emphasises the interactive nature of the discourse, and how language is mutually... (more)
Spirituality and Personal Maturity
Using case studies from the practice of pastoral counselling, the author sets out to demonstrate how psychology and spirituality are integrally related to human maturity. Equal attention is paid to... (more)
Psychotherapy: An eclectic-integrative approach
This second edition of a reference and training guide for psychotherapists presents a unified presentation of the psychotherapy process. The author discusses concepts and procedures from the major... (more)
Female Authority
Unique in its combination of feminist theory, social psychology, and Jungian psychology, Female Authority offers a fresh approach to the analysis of gender concerns in identity. (more)
Peta: A Feminist's Problems With Men
In this text - which starts with Peta's own story - the reader has the chance to see six different therapists at work, drawing on the same initial material from the one real client. The similarities... (more)
Morag - myself or mother hen?
In this work - which starts with Morag's own story - the reader has the chance to see six different therapists at work, drawing on the same material from the one real client. Similarities and... (more)
Narcissism
Are you a narcissist? Do you know someone who is? Contrary to popular belief, narcissists do not love themselves, or anyone else. They are people who cannot accept their true selves, constructing... (more)