Individual Psychotherapy Books
Treating Mind and Body: Essays in the History of Science, Professions and Society Under Extreme Conditions
As historians rediscover human society to be as much about desire, fantasy, and irrationality as it is about interest, reality, and reason, the history of psychoanalytic thought takes on an... (more)
Shocks to the system: Psychotherapy of traumatic disability syndromes
Designed to help those suffering from the lasting effects of accidents, assaults, injuries and disasters, this book guides trauma victims in getting medical, psychological and legal help, and... (more)
Insane therapy: Portrait of a psychotherapy cult
This work recounts the stories of former members of a cult, and addresses the question of how personal identity is formed and the power of social influences. The book aims to provide an understanding... (more)
Psychotherapy, Counselling and Primary Mental Health Care - Assessment for Brief or Longer-term treatment
This book is aimed at psychotherapists, counsellors, clinical psychologists and psychiatrists in primary care, as well as general practitioners and service managers with a serious interest in... (more)
Facilitating Emotional Change: The Moment-by-Moment Process
The authors put forward the case that emotions are organizing processes that enhance adaptation and problem solving. The book contains practical clinical examples and instruction. (more)
Mental health, racism and sexism
512 pages.
Working with Emotions in Psychotherapy
This book shows clinicians how to identify a given emotion, discern its role in a client's self-understanding, and understand how its expression is furthering or inhibiting a client's progress. 303... (more)
Zen Therapy: A Buddhist Approach to Psychotherapy
An excellent reference book for basic Buddhist teachings based on a therapeutic framework. Recommended for therapists and Buddhist practitioners alike. 282 pages. (more)
Manual of panic-focused psychodynamic psychotherapy
This text suggests that psychodynamic approaches can aid both psycopharmacological and cognitive-behavioural treatments. It catalogues psychological factors commonly present in panic disorder... (more)
How to Build and Market your Mental Health Practice
Covers the practicalities of how to build and run a mental health business, and of how to market clinical and consulting services within - and outside - the managed care system. This guide offers... (more)
The influence of race and racial identity in psychotherapy: Toward a racially inclusive model
This book defines the decisive role of racial identity in personality development. It presents a racially inclusive model of psychotherapy and describes how this model is applied in a clinical... (more)
Experiencing and the creation of meaning
This work examines the edge of awareness, where language emerges from non-language. In moving back and forth between what is already verbalized and what is as yet unarticulated, Eugene Gendlin shows... (more)
The Martin Buber - Carl Rogers Dialogue: A New Transcript with commentary
Offers a corrected and extensively annotated version of the sole meeting between these two central figures in psychotherapy and philosophy. It enhances the understanding of both Rogers'... (more)
The Courage to Love: Principles and Practice of Self-relations Psychot
A book about how psychotherapy may be used to cultivate the courage and freedom to love. It presents love as a skill and a force which can heal and invigorate. In Gilligan's approach, psychotherapy... (more)
Sexual Anorexia: Overcoming sexual self-hatred
Offers a first time examination of the extreme fear of sexual intimacy and the obsessive avoidance of sex. It explores the numerous dimensions of sexual health, examining key issues which must be... (more)
Theories of Psychotherapy: Origins and Evolution
This text examines the five theoretical concepts which have been most significant in helping psychotherapists understand and treat their clients. The evolution of these concepts over time is explored... (more)
Psychotherapy and AIDS: The Human Dimension
Divided into three parts this book presents information and clinical material on a wide range of topics to support psychologically informed treatment of individuals who are HIV positive. 274... (more)
Sex Therapy: A Practical Guide
280 pages.
Psychotherapy With Women: Feminist Perspectives
Psychotherapy with Women provides a clear account of current feminist practice in working with women within the helping professions. It has arisen out of work from the Women's Therapy Centre in... (more)
Constructive Therapies
390 pages.
The Dance of Anger: A Woman's Guide to Changing the Patterns of Intimate Relationships
A fresh new jacket design brings this classic self-help guide up to date for a contemporary readership. One of the forerunners to today's pop psych market along with Women Who Love Too Much, this... (more)