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 along with the commonalities which unite the theories.
Theistic Integrative Psychology shows an approach for incorporating belief in God into therapy. An important aspect of this therapy is the assumption that spirituality and faith are central to many people's lives, and therefore therapists should be open to including religious beliefs in their work with clients.
How Well Do Children and Adolescents Describe and Identify Perpetrators?
Every year, numerous crimes occur involving child eyewitnesses. But how reliable is child eyewitness evidence? This book summarises the research on how well children can describe an event and perpetrator and how well they can identify the perpetrator. It shows that although children may be less advanced in these skills than adults, they ......
Essential Papers in Consulting Psychology for a World of Change
What is executive coaching? And, how has it emerged as such a strong subdiscipline in psychology? This book aims to answer these questions and more. It also explores the various expectations held by practitioners, clients, and the tactics and methods coaches use to help clients improve their performance in situations.
Sustainable Self-Care to Prevent Burnout and Enhance Well-Being
Many therapists and counselors suffer under the weight of their clients' mental health struggles. All practitioners must learn to practice self-care. This book addresses the dearth in today's self-care training by presenting a sustainable approach that is integrative, holistic, and developmentally flexible.
It discusses therapist Charles J. Gelso's model of client-therapist relationship using illustrative examples from the therapy demonstration he conducts in this video. This tripartite model of the psychotherapy relationship consists of the personal or real relationship between the therapist and the client, the working alliance, and ......
This updated classic text on suicide prevention distills the latest research into effective practical strategies and guidelines for clinicians and also explains their legal responsibilities.
The lives of people with disease and disability are affected not only by their conditions but by public response to these conditions in the form of stigma and discrimination. Making sense of this injustice is the focus of this book.
In a departure from traditional approaches that examined reasoning and reflection, the contributors to this provocative volume examine new research on the emotional, unconscious and intra- and interpersonal processes that contribute to virtuous or evil behavior.
