Founded in 1973, Guilford Press has built an international reputation as a publisher of books in mental health, education, geography, and research methods. We pride ourselves on teaming up with authors who are recognized experts, and who translate their knowledge into vital, needed resources for practitioners, academics, and general readers. Our dedicated editorial professionals work closely on each title to produce high-quality content that readers can rely on.
This state-of-the-art volume synthesizes the growing body of knowledge on the role of distress tolerance - the ability to withstand aversive internal states such as negative emotions and uncomfortable bodily sensations - in psychopathology. Prominent contributors describe how the construct has been conceptualized and measured and examine its links ......
This state-of-the-art work has been highly praised for bridging the divide between adult and developmental psychopathology. The volume illuminates the interplay of biological, cognitive, affective, and social-environmental factors that place individuals at risk for psychological disturbance throughout development. Childhood-onset and adult forms ......
This important and innovative book explores a new direction in psychoanalytic thought that can expand and deepen clinical practice. Relational psychoanalysis diverges in key ways from the assumptions and practices that have traditionally characterized psychoanalysis. At the same time, it preserves, and even extends, the profound understanding of ......
This invaluable guide presents all of the information and clinical tools needed to implement the Anger Coping Program, an empirically supported intervention for students in grades 3-6. Practitioners are taken step-by-step through setting up treatment groups, teaching vital skills for reducing aggression and disruptive behavior, and building strong ......
A guide that provides a wealth of ideas for incorporating high-quality children's books of all kinds into K-6 classrooms. It presents numerous practical strategies for engaging students with picture books, fiction, nonfiction, and nontraditional texts. It also features reproducible worksheets and forms.
Describes how to conduct child-centered play therapy. This book explains core therapeutic principles and techniques, using case material to illustrate treatment of a range of difficulties. It focuses on nondirective interventions that allow children to freely express their feelings and take the lead in solving their own problems.
Provides tested, easy-to-implement strategies for preventing problem behavior in the classroom and responding effectively when it does occur. This title includes chapters that describe specific steps that K-12 teachers and other school-based professionals can take to develop effective classroom rules and routines.
50 Ways to Engage Students and Promote Interactive Learning
Even the best lesson plan can be derailed when a teacher is unable to motivate students - and keep them engaged. This resource offers practical strategies for creating and maintaining a successful K-12 classroom.
Offers a fresh perspective on treating a population that is often demonized by policymakers, the public, and even clinicians. The authors argue that most sex offenders are 'people like us,' with the potential to lead meaningful, law-abiding lives - if given a chance and appropriate support.
