Volume 1: Sport Psychology Volume 2: Exercise Psychology
Presents new areas of research and links theory with emerging practice to reflect the latest developments in this constantly changing field. The 77 chapters provide extensive coverage of conceptual frameworks and models, empirical findings, and practical interventions.
Describes psychotherapeutic strategies for treating adolescent girls of colour. This book provides clinicians with a framework for offering culturally congruent care from a multicultural, feminist, strengths-based perspective, and helps them to better understand the contextual lives and developmental pathways of adolescent girls of colour.
Using illustrative clips from a demonstration session, Dr Farber discusses ways therapists can recognise client avoidance and dishonesty, understand the factors that inhibit or facilitate honest disclosure, determine when to accept and when to challenge, and learn to work with the clinical consequences of these behaviours.
Psychology is a popular major in college today, yet it's possible that you chose it without realizing how very broad and technical the field is. Not to worry. In this book, you'll get a bird's eye view of the whole curriculum, from rat mazes and statistics to abnormal psychology and psychotherapy.
In this video program, Dr Ford works with an African American man who is still profoundly affected by developmental trauma that occurred when he was a young man serving overseas in combat. Dr Ford integrates a transtheoretical framework to help the client understand the psychobiology of stress reactions.
In this video program, Dr. Andrew Smiler works with an adolescent boy who displays characteristics of attention deficit disorder who has been facing difficulty in school due to disruptive behavioural tendencies. During the session, Dr. Smiler asks a series of questions designed to increase the client's comfort talking about his world.
Volume 1: Foundations, Methods, and Contemporary Issues Across the Lifespan Volume 2: Applications and Broad Impact of Family Psychology Volume 3: Family Therapy and Training
Edited and authored by leaders in the field, this comprehensive three-volume set lays a solid foundation for integrating theory, research, practice, and policy in contemporary family psychology.
It is important to equip children in therapy with tools and strategies to effectively handle stressful situations and learn how to face their fears. In this video, Dr Bonnie Zucker works with a young female client to demonstrate specific CBT techniques and strategies to help the child face her fears in a gradual, step-by-step fashion.
Meaning is something every person struggles with. Understanding life experiences and developing a sense of purpose are often central concerns for clients, so therapists need to be prepared to handle these larger questions. In this video, Dr Clara Hill explores the idea of meaning in life and discusses how to work with it as a focus in therapy.