Counselling Books
Psychiatry and Mental Health: A guide for counsellors and psychotherapists
Increasingly, counsellors and psychotherapists are working with people who have been diagnosed with a mental disorder and are required to understand and navigate the mental health system. Counselling... (more)
The Therapist's Guide to Psychopharmacology: Working with Patients, Families, and Physicians to Optimize Care
Now in a revised and updated third edition, this noted practitioner guide and text incorporates the latest knowledge about psychopharmacology and collaborative care. Therapists and counselors learn... (more)
Taking Charge of Adult ADHD
Many tens of thousands of readers have found needed information and support in this authoritative guide, now in a revised and updated second edition. Preeminent expert Russell A. Barkley explains... (more)
Metaphors in Counselor Education and Supervision
Metaphors in Counselor Education and Supervision provides counselor educators and supervisors with creative applications of metaphors to help students and supervisees who struggle with abstract... (more)
Creating Your Future After a Toxic Relationship: A Coaching Workbook
When you find yourself alone after a relationship breakdown and the future you once had planned has evaporated, where and how do you start to create a new future? This book can be used by the reader... (more)
First Steps in Counselling: An Introductory Companion: Fifth Edition
This fifth edition of the bestselling introduction to counselling is thoroughly revised and updated. Pete Sanders, Paula J Williams and Andy Rogers position counselling in contemporary society and... (more)
The Pregnancy and Postpartum Mood Workbook: The Guide to Surviving Your Emotions When Having a Baby
This book helps you throughout your pregnancy and postpartum/postnatal recovery. By helping you understand what you are feeling, and teaching you empirically validated new skills so you can manage... (more)
Advanced Sandtray Therapy: Digging Deeper into Clinical Practice
Advanced Sandtray Therapy deepens mental health professionals' abilities to understand and apply sandtray therapy.
Chapters show readers how to integrate clinical theory with sand work,... (more)
Before You See Your First Client: 55 Things Counselors, Therapists, and Human Service Workers Need to Know
Before You See Your First Client begins where courses, workshops, training seminars, and textbooks leave off, providing a candid, behind-the-scenes look at the fields of therapy, counseling, and... (more)
Reason to Change: A Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy Workbook: Second edition
Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy (REBT) is an approach to counselling and psychotherapy in which great emphasis is placed on how attitudes are at the root of emotional problems and their solution.... (more)
Counseling Toward Solutions: A Practical, Solution-Focused Program for Working with Students, Teachers, and Parents
This book provides a solution-focused approach to working alongside students, parents, and teachers that decreases misbehaviors, encourages mental health and growth mindset in students, and provides... (more)
Challenges and Choices for Patient, Carer and Professional at the End of Life: Living with Uncertainty
Living with Uncertainty gives a broad perspective on the complexities and challenges of the practice of end-of-life care, as well as the perceived benefits and limitations of medical... (more)
Intersections of Privilege and Otherness in Counselling and Psychotherapy: Mockingbird
Intersections of Privilege and Otherness in Counselling and Psychotherapy presents an in-depth understanding of the role of privilege, and of the unconscious experience of privilege and difference... (more)
Counseling Children and Adolescents: Cultivating Empathic Connection
Counseling Children and Adolescents focuses on relationship building and creating a deep level of understanding of developmental, attachment, and brain-based information.
Chapters place a clear... (more)
Solution-Focused Play Therapy: A Strengths-Based Clinical Approach to Play Therapy
Solution-Focused Play Therapy is an essential text that blends the process of play therapy with solution-focused therapy.
With a focus on child strengths and resources, this book identifies key... (more)
Reflective Practice and Personal Development in Counselling and Psychotherapy: Second Revised Edition
Reflective practice is a vital part of your counselling and psychotherapy training and practice. This book is your go-to introduction to what it is, why it is important, and how to use different... (more)
Setting Up and Running a Therapy Business: Essential Questions and Answers
Setting Up and Running a Therapy Business provides a succinct, practical, and accessible guide for counsellors starting out in private practice as well as for more experienced practitioners who would... (more)
Equine-Assisted Counseling and Psychotherapy: Healing Through Horses
Equine-Assisted Counseling and Psychotherapy offers a comprehensive guide to the practice of working with equines in a psychotherapeutic setting.
Chapters provide a research-informed approach to... (more)
What Therapists Say and Why They Say It: Effective Therapeutic Responses and Techniques
What Therapists Say and Why They Say It, Third Edition, is one of the most practical and flexible textbooks available to counseling students. The new edition includes more than one hundred techniques... (more)
Introduction to Counseling: A Condensed Text
This CACREP aligned text outlines core concepts of the counseling profession alongside hundreds of practical study questions and case studies for students and professors.
Designed for use not... (more)
The Professional Counselor: Challenges and Opportunities
The Professional Counselor: Challenges and Opportunities weaves a rich narrative for the inner counselor of self-discovery, mindfulness and self-care, emotional intelligence, counselor identity,... (more)
Handbook of Professional and Ethical Practice for Psychologists, Counsellors and Psychotherapists: Third Edition
This exciting new edition provides an overview of the main professional, ethical and research issues that are required knowledge for counsellors, therapists, psychologists and psychiatrists engaging... (more)
A Comprehensive Guide to Addiction Theory and Counseling Techniques
A mix of theory and counseling techniques, this text gives readers an overview of major counseling theories and their application to substance use disorders and addiction counseling along with... (more)
White Privilege Unmasked: How to Be Part of the Solution
All white people understand cultural differences from a platform of relative privilege, affecting their personal and professional interactions. How should they respond when confronted with this... (more)
Counselling Skills in Action: Fourth Edition
Now in its 4th edition, this bestselling book introduces you to the core counselling and psychotherapy skills you will need for effective therapeutic practice.
This book introduces you to the... (more)
The Reflective Counselor: 45 Activities for Developing Your Professional Identity
This practical workbook contains 45 experiential and creative activities intentionally created to facilitate counselor professional identity development.
Each reflective activity is designed for... (more)
The Temporal Dimension in Counselling and Psychotherapy: A Journey in Time
The Temporal Dimension in Counselling and Psychotherapy looks at time as an intangible phenomenon that is culturally created, historically framed but only individually understood. Examining our... (more)
Practicum and Internship: Textbook and Resource Guide for Counseling and Psychotherapy
Completely revised and updated, the sixth edition of Practicum and Internship is a practical resource that provides students and supervisors with thorough coverage of all stages and aspects of the... (more)
Culturally Diverse Counseling: Theory and Practice
With an emphasis on strengths as recommended in the 2017 multicultural guidelines set forth by the American Psychological Association (APA), this comprehensive text includes considerations for... (more)
Social Media and Social Work
In a society that increasingly relies on social media technologies for many aspects of daily living, this book considers the impact of social media technologies on social work practice. Using... (more)