Counselling Books
Training for transformation: a handbook for community workers: A handbook for community workers
A practical workbook for community development workers. It focuses on five issues which are prominent in the concerns of communities: the environment; gender and development; ethnic and racial... (more)
Patient Participation in Palliative Care: A Voice for the Voiceless
Patient participation and user involvement are central to current thinking about the effective delivery of desired healthcare outcomes. This book addresses key aspects in the provision of... (more)
Handbook of counselling and psychotherapy with older adults:
This text brings together leading experts to explain the problems of older adults and describe effective treatment techniques. Addressing over 30 issues facing older adults, such as Alzheimer's,... (more)
Evidence-based practice: a critical approach:
This text introduces the concept of evidence-based practice and accounts for its emergence and rapid expansion within and beyond medicine. It then goes on to describe how evidence-based practice is... (more)
Hospice: Practice, Pitfalls, and Promise
Written as an introduction for professionals, this book gives the reader an overall grasp of how hospice care is practiced, the challenges the hospices currently face, and the direction the movement... (more)
Social psychology and human sexuality: Essential readings
This work presents a selected group of influential articles dealing specifically with the social aspects of sexuality, topics covered include differences between male and female sexuality, virginity,... (more)
Community and confluence: Undoing the clinch of oppression
The author of this text presents an argument for applying the methods and insights of the Gestalt perspective to social and political problems. Focusing on the dynamics of power and abuse... (more)