More Maxims and Guidelines for Testifying in Court
In this extensive revision of his classic guide, Stanley Brodsky, joined by coauthor Thomas Gutheil, continues to educate and entertain mental health professionals who are called as expert witnesses, teaching them simple, effective strategies for direct and cross-examination.
Evidence-Based Exercises to Improve Therapeutic Effectiveness
Deliberate practice is a systematic approach for improving psychotherapy outcomes, one clinician at a time. Written to be used in conjunction with Better Results, this book offers guidance from leading experts in designing deliberate practice activities specific to the individual practitioner.
Building upon Erikson's developmental model that first propelled the construct of ""generativity versus stagnation"" into mainstream consciousness, this text examines the critical stage of development that occurs during the ""long middle"" of adulthood, as it exists on societal and cultural levels.
Provides guidance to organisational and social science scholars interested in pursuing multilevel research. Multilevel theory is at the core of the organizational sciences, and unpacking multilevel relationships is fundamental to the challenges faced within these disciplines.
The editors of this second edition have created a new and enriched volume that presents the most recent research on what works in therapeutic practice, a thorough analysis of this research, and practical guidance on how a therapist can truly "deliver what works in therapy."
This book will expand the thinking of forensic psychologists, legal professionals, and mental health practitioners who work with the law or serve as expert witnesses in court.
Presents a demonstration and discussion of Dr. David N. Elkins's approach to helping clients overcome unresolved issues. In this approach, the therapeutic work focuses on employing the human factors of psychotherapy to facilitate change. Such human elements include fostering a firm therapeutic alliance and de-emphasizing modalities that are ......
The dominant paradigm in psychotherapy is the medical model, which views therapy as a clinical treatment rather than a healing interpersonal connection. David Elkins argues that while the medical model remains widely accepted, science shows it to be inappropriate. A wealth of evidence suggests that healing occurs through human connection and ......
Despite its avowed shift away from behaviouristic ways of thinking, psychology today, according to Rychlak, is essentially mechanistic. But while biological and automatic processes clearly have vital uses, they are unable to fully account for such phenomena as free will and agency.