Individual Psychotherapy Books
Complaints and Grievances in Psychotherapy: A Handbook of Ethical Practice
This comprehensive handbook guides the reader, step-by-step, through all aspects of complaints and grievance management. It includes relevant addresses, current codes of ethics from the major... (more)
Feminism and Psychotherapy
A deconstruction of the theory and practice of feminist therapy in contemporary society. Practitioners challenge the view that one single model of therapy or feminism can be elevated above the rest.... (more)
Counselling and Psychotherapy in Primary Health Care: A Psychodynamic Approach
From small beginnings in the 1970s, counselling in primary care has now become an established area of practice. It is well recognised that a significant proportion of patients in primary health care... (more)
A control based approach to psychotherapy, health and healing:
This volume deals with the issue of control and self-control in psychotherapy. It shows how the therapist can assess patient levels, styles, and modes of control, and also address those areas in... (more)
Recovered memories and false memories
The question of whether memories can be lost and then 'recovered' through psychotherapy has polarised the field of memory research. This book aims to bring together the evidence relating to how... (more)
The butterfly and the serpent: Essays in psychiatry, race and religion
Dealing with issues in the area of cultural psychiatry, this text examines culture, history, language, religion, and gender, and presents material from around the world. It examines the realisation... (more)
Counselling and Psychotherapy in Private Practice
Explores the conflicts of running a business which has to be ethical and responsive to clients' needs - but at the same time has to be successful and profitable. This book provides advice on... (more)
The Ethical Use of Touch in Psychotherapy
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The art of the question: A guide to short-term question-centered therapy
Explaining the basic principles of 'questioning' in the therapeutic context, and offering a strategic guide to clinical inquiries, this guide addresses a number of clinical situations, and provides... (more)
Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy: Learning from Demonstration Sessions
This book is devoted to the presentation and assessment of actual demonstration sessions of REBT. (more)
Narrative and Psychotherapy
This text examines the role and significance of stories in psychotherapy, within a broad-based cultural and theoretical framework. It draws on research from psychology, anthropology and... (more)
Challenges in Forensic Psychotherapy
Based on a conference held in 1994, this collection of essays looks at current issues challenging the newly emerging discipline of forensic psychotherapy. The contributors are leading members of the... (more)
A Practical Guide to Forensic Psychotherapy
This practical text covers both the theory and practice of forensic psychology, and contains a range of case studies concerning not only violent crime but also 'white collar' crime. It also provides... (more)
Paradox and Passion in Psychotherapy
The first part of this book looks at major life issues that people have difficulties with, such as self-confidence, intimacy, power, death and change. The second part considers what existential... (more)
Handbook of Psychotherapy Supervision
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Research in Counselling and Psychotherapy
Many counselling and psychotherapy researchers are suspicious of the pronouncements of practitioners because they are not backed up by research. Similarly, practitioners tend to ignore research... (more)
Developments in Psychotherapy: Historical Perspectives
This comprehensive and accessible book charts the origins and development of the major non-psychoanalytic fields in counselling and psychotherapy. Leading British and North American psychotherapists... (more)
Body-Centered Psychotherapy: The Hakomi Method - The Integrated Use of Mindfulness, Nonviolence and the Body
A must-read for anyone interested in the body-centered movement in psychotherapy. The Hakomi Method integrates the use of mindfulness, nonviolence, meditation, and holism into a highly original... (more)
Focusing-Oriented Psychotherapy: A Manual of the Experiential Method
Examining the moment-to-moment process of therapy, this text offers ways to engender effective movement. It concentrates on the ongoing client therapist relationship and ways in which the therapist's... (more)
Treating the alcoholic: A developmental model of recovery
Designed especially for psychotherapists who have long had difficulty treating alcoholics, this developmental model translates the twelve steps of Alcoholics Anonymous into psychological terminology,... (more)
The dually diagnosed: a therapist's guide to helping the substance abusing, psychologically disturbed patient.
This text seeks to address the therapeutic dilemma of the dually diagnosed. Challenging the conventional wisdom, Ortman argues that the clinician should be prepared to treat the entire patient in one... (more)
Working with traits: psychotherapy of personality disorders
Aiming to set significant yet attainable goals, this text presents an approach to the treatment of patients with personality disorders. These disorders are viewed as pathological amplifications of... (more)