Individual Psychotherapy Books
The New Rational Therapy: Thinking Your Way to Serenity, Success, and Profound Happiness (Hardback)
See catalogue number 26614 for the paperback edition. Throughout the ages, great thinkers such as Plato, Aristotle, Epicurus, Aquinas, Descartes, Spinoza, Kant, Nietzsche, and many others have had... (more)
Dialogue and Desire: Mikhail Bakhtin and the Linguistic Turn in Psychotherapy
Mikhail Bakhtin, the Russian philosopher and cultural critic, was one of the pioneers of the 'linguistic turn' in philosophy and is now widely associated with the concept of the dialogical self and... (more)
Women in the Middle: Their Parent Care Years: Second Edition
"Women in the Middle" was so-named because daughters, who are the main caregivers to elderly disabled parents, most often in their middle years, are caught in the middle of multiple competing demands... (more)
Six Therapists and One Client: Second Edition
This volume demonstrates how six therapists working within the structures of six different major theoretical orientations would treat the same person. Approaches include: Ericksonian Hypnotherapy... (more)
Treatment Collaboration: Improving the Therapist, Prescriber, Client Relationship
Understanding the complex interactions among the mental health triumvirate. This is the first nuts-and-bolts guide to the relationship of non-medically trained mental health professionals,... (more)
The Anxious Brain: The Neurobiological Basis of Anxiety Disorders and How to Effectively Treat Them
When it comes to anxiety, knowledge is a calming power. Therapists and the clients they treat benefit from understanding how anxiety is generated in the brain, how it can become panic or unbounded... (more)
Psychotherapy and the Everyday Life: A Guide for the Puzzled Consumer
Psychoanalytic psychotherapy is in every way a perplexing business. Through a frank dialogue between a former patient and her former therapist Psychotherapy and the Everyday Life introduces... (more)
My Therapy
An unflinching account of her years spent undergoing psychodynamic therapy. Working with her therapist, she recalls key incidents from her life history and gradually comes to attain greater insight... (more)
Interpersonal Reconstructive Therapy: An Integrative, Personality-Based Treatment for Complex Cases
For individuals with chronic, complex problems that include multiple Axis I disorders comorbid with personality disorders, the barriers to change are significant. This book presents a powerful... (more)
Diversity, Discipline and Devotion in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy: Clinical and Training Perspectives
This book is a selection of papers written over 25 years of practising psychoanalytic psychotherapy, of training and supervising psychotherapists, psychodynamic counsellors and supervisors. It... (more)
Schema Therapy: A Practitioner's Guide
Designed to bring about lasting change in clients with personality disorders and other complex difficulties, schema therapy combines proven cognitive-behavioral techniques with elements of... (more)
Motivational Dialogue: Preparing Addiction Professionals for Motivational Interviewing Practice
"Motivational Dialogue" explores the application of motivational interviewing in various contexts, with a view to enhancing understanding and improving practice. The book describes the research and... (more)
Living with Schizophrenia: DVD
This video offers essential information and guidance for individuals and families coping with a schizophrenia diagnosis. The program features illuminating first-hand accounts from three people with... (more)
Living Well with Bipolar Disorder: DVD
In this engaging video, six individuals of different ages and backgrounds candidly describe the impact bipolar disorder has had on their lives and the strategies they have learned for dealing with... (more)
Emotional Safety: Viewing Couples Through the Lens of Affect
"Emotional Safety" is designed to help couple therapists identify and conceptualize the problems of their clients to provide solutions, focusing on the two central elements of emotion and attachment.... (more)
Behavioral Treatment for Substance Abuse in People with Serious and Persistent Mental Illness: A Handbook for Mental Health Professionals
The correlation between schizophrenia and substance abuse in psychology is recognized as a growing issue, yet it is one that many practitioners are often ill-prepared to address. "Behavioral... (more)
Moral Stealth: How Correct Behavior Insinuates Itself into Psychotherapeutic Practice
A psychiatrist writes a letter to a journal explaining his decision to marry a former patient. Another psychiatrist confides that most of his friends are ex-patients. Both practitioners felt they had... (more)
Meaning-Full Disease: How Personal Experience and Meanings Cause and Maintain Physical Illness
The book is grounded upon Brian Broom's extensive professional involvement with physical diseases that are a powerful expression of the patients' emotional themes and life-stories. They are... (more)
Removing the Mask of Kindness: Diagnosis and Treatment of the Caretaker Personality Syndrome
Examines the transformation of selflessness into the Caretaker Personality Syndrome, and how it is not always better to give than receive, that being good can go bad, and that the disease to please... (more)
The Madness of Our Lives: Experiences of Mental Breakdown and Recovery
What precipitates mental breakdown? How do people experience such extremes - and how do they see others' interpretations and interventions? Most important, how do people recover from these episodes... (more)
Getting Started with REBT: A Concise Guide for Clients
What is Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy? Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy (REBT) encourages direct focus on emotional problems, encouraging understanding of the thoughts, beliefs and behaviour... (more)
The Aphasia Therapy File, Vol ll
"The Aphasia Therapy Files" represent a practical resource for people who work with individuals with aphasia, either as therapists or as researchers. An overview of issues associated with current... (more)
Using Early Memories in Psychotherapy: Roadmaps to Presenting Problems and Treatment Impasses
When early memories are examined, the results can be personally meaningful to the individual and relevant to the presenting problem and to the therapy. This book recommends strategies for using early... (more)
Research and Psychotherapy: The Vital Link
"Research and Psychotherapy" is a valuable resource for beginner and seasoned clinicians alike. The book will serve as an excellent text for graduate level courses in psychology, especially suitable... (more)
Psychotherapy Supervision and Consultation in Clinical Practice
This book discusses and describes psychotherapy supervision for qualified psychiatrists and other mental health professionals. Practitioners, as well as trainees, benefit from supervision to maintain... (more)
Cultural Psychotherapy: Working With Culture in the Clinical Encounter
This innovative book provides therapists with a practical guide for treating patients from other cultures. Basing her material on extensive clinical work with patients from many ethnic backgrounds,... (more)
Mastering Your Fears and Phobias: Client Workbook: Second Edition
This workbook helps clients become active participants as they explore the nature of specific phobias, including definitions, prevalence, and causes of phobias. Do you have an excessive and... (more)
Understanding Anger Disorders
Using both clinical data and a variety of case studies, this book argues for a diagnostic classification, Anger Regulation and Expression Disorder, that helps bring about clinical improvements and... (more)
Mastering Your Fears and Phobias: Therapist Guide: Second Edition
Specific phobia is the most commonly occurring anxiety disorder with approximately 12.5 per cent of the general population reporting at least one specific phobia during their lives. People may fear... (more)
Mastering Depression Through Interpersonal Psychotherapy: Patient Workbook
This book is a user-friendly guide to Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), an empirically-tested and effective approach to treating depression. It is intended for persons affected by depression who are... (more)