The Use of Measuring, Monitoring, and Feedback in Clinical Practice
This book describes procedures and techniques that can be used by clinical practitioners and administrators to identify patients who are at risk for treatment failure.
Implications for Understanding Psychopathology and Treatment
Begins with an overview of models and measures for conceptualizing and assessing interpersonal processes in the anxiety disorders. This work then reviews the literature on interpersonal processes pertaining to specific disorders, including childhood and adolescent anxiety disorders, social anxiety disorder, panic disorder and agoraphobia.
A Lighthearted Guide to Research Presentations, Job Talks, and Other Opportunities to Embarrass Yourself
A practical guide to planning, designing, and delivering a presentation. It covers the nuts-and-bolts of public speaking: preparing a talk, submitting an abstract, developing your slides, managing anxiety, handling questions, and preventing public-speaking disasters. It also applies these tips to common presentations, such as research talks.
Over half of the clinical psychologists graduating each year come from professionally oriented doctoral programs in psychology. Therefore, the impact of the type of training those students receive is tremendous. This book presents the research-based model for education in professional psychology.
Nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) is the deliberate damaging of one's own body tissue in the absence of any intent to die. This book provides answers to some key questions such as: How prevalent is NSSI? What is its history? Does it occur more frequently among youth? Among females? And, what influences its occurrence?
Demonstrates reality therapy, a choice-centered approach. This work features a session the author had with a man in his 40s who has relationship difficulties because of his communication style, helping the client to look at his relationship differently and to try to see things from his girlfriend's point of view.
Provides an empirical account of the early development of attention and self regulation in infants and young children. This book examines the brain areas involved in regulatory networks, their connectivity, and how their development is influenced by genes and experience. It is useful for neuroscientists as well as educational psychologists.
Drug and alcohol abuse are a common presenting problem in therapy, second only to depression. Here, the author demonstrates his approach to treating clients with problems involving substance abuse.
