Individual Psychotherapy Books
Meditation for Therapists and Their Clients
"Meditation for Therapists and Their Clients" offers an in-depth exploration of what meditation is, how to do it, and how to use it. This book is written for health care professionals to provide new... (more)
Psychotherapy with Adolescent Girls and Young Women: Fostering Autonomy Through Attachment
Adolescent girls and young women in therapy - even those who genuinely desire change - often are highly ambivalent and difficult to engage. This book provides fresh insights and powerful clinical... (more)
Being Human: Reflections on Mental Distress in Society
An array of critical voices from across various disciplines in the humanities- including philosophy, psychiatry, psychology, history and literature - are brought to bear upon the subject of mental... (more)
Psychodynamic Therapy: Conceptual and Empirical Foundations
The purpose of this book is to reintroduce psychoanalytic and psychodynamic theory to the practice of clinical psychology in ways that are easily understandable, practical and immediate in their... (more)
Early Psychosocial Interventions in Dementia: Evidence-based Practice
For the increasing number of people diagnosed with dementia each year, treatment in the early stages can make a significant difference to their quality of life. This book provides examples of... (more)
Relational Theory and the Practice of Psychotherapy
This important book explores a new direction that can enable therapists of any orientation to better understand and help their patients. While psychoanalysis has traditionally been seen as a world... (more)
The Severe and Persistent Mental Illness Progress Notes Planner: Second Edition
This second edition is fully revised and updated. These time-saving resources now provide progress notes language consistent with the latest in evidence-based treatment as required by many... (more)
Borderline Personality Disorder: The Facts
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a psychiatric condition that affects nearly 2% of the general population, predominantly women. Symptoms of BPD include impulsivity, mood swings, unstable... (more)
Therapist as Life Coach: An Introduction for Counselors and Other Helping Professionals: Second Edition
Every chapter in this second edition has been revised, reflecting the growth of the coaching field and its increasing appeal to therapists and all helping professionals. New material includes an... (more)
Healing with Stories: Your Casebook Collection for Using Therapeutic Metaphors
George W. Burns, the master of therapeutic storytelling, has brought together a group of international therapists to describe why and how they use storytelling in their clinical practice and share... (more)
Envy, Competition and Gender: Theory, Clinical Applications and Group Work
Envy Competition and Gender provides a unique perspective on gender difference in relation to envy and competitiveness, reframing and de-demonising these difficult emotions and revealing their... (more)
Narrative Therapy: Making Meaning, Making Lives
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Handbook of Evidence-Based Psychotherapies: A Guide for Research and Practice
At a time when healthcare organisations are increasingly emphasising the need for evidence-based interventions, this comprehensive and timely handbook provides an up-to-date overview of the current... (more)
Spirituality in Counselling and Psychotherapy
By exploring different perspectives on religion and spirituality, this book provides therapists with the grounding they need to introduce spiritually-centred counseling into their practice. It... (more)
Working with Anger: A Constructivist Approach
Client anger is a perennial problem for a range of professionals working in clinical settings, because it comprises of both difficult-to-cope-with behaviour and is associated with a number of... (more)
Future of Training in Psychotherapy and Counselling:
John Rowan presents a challenging account of the current state of training. (more)
Key Competencies in Brief Dynamic Psychotherapy: Clinical Practice Beyond the Manual
This unique book identifies the core competencies shared by expert therapists and helps clinicians - specifically those providing brief dynamic/interpersonal therapy - to develop and apply these... (more)
Speaking as a Professional: Enhance Your Therapy or Coaching Practice Through Presentations, Workshops and Seminars
A toolkit for therapists, coaches and educators preparing presentations for conferences, seminars, workshops and community events. (more)
Images of the Self: The Sandplay Therapy Process
Formerly out of print and unavailable for almost 20 years, this book has remained the foundational text on sandplay psychotherapeutic theory. The theoretical mechanics of how sandplay, an effective... (more)
Difference and Discrimination in Psychotherapy and Counselling:
Difference, prejudice and discrimination are issues which all counsellors and psychotherapists need to address as part of their personal and professional development. Designed to support training on... (more)
Power of Understanding: Essays in Honour of Veikko Tahka
Psychoanalysis keeps on evolving and rather than going over theories already vocalised, this collection of important papers introduces new ideas and theories along with valuable clinical material.... (more)
Legal Issues in Counselling and Psychotherapy
Counsellors and Psychotherapists are increasingly seeing the impact of legal issues on their practice and yet many feel under-prepared for the challenges they have to face. Legal Issues in... (more)
Definition of Suicide
Mental, Physical, or sexual abuse in close personal relationships commonly results in trauma that is very different from the trauma of accidents, illness, or war. Little is more intellectually... (more)
Becoming a Constant Object in Psychotherapy with the Borderline Patient
Focuses on the first stage of therapy with borderline patients - the "preconstancy" stage during which a constant attachment must be formed between the patient and the therapist. It traces the issues... (more)
Psychotherapy and Mental Handicap
This thought-provoking book shows how psychotherapy can be an important and empowering resource for a client group that has frequently been denied such services - mentally handicapped people. The... (more)
Brief versus long psychotherapy: when, why, and how:
This work deals with the questions of which patients benefit most from long- term treatment, which do better in short-term treatment and which may even degenerate when seen in a long-term... (more)
Dynamic psychotherapy with the borderline patient
Presenting analytic-dynamic psychotherapy with the borderline patient, this volume discusses aspects of this type of psychotherapy, which is still one of the most useful approaches to borderline... (more)
