Demonstrates and discusses an approach that integrates diverse therapeutic strategies and techniques within a multisystemic sequential framework that transcends the notion of the individual, couple, or family. Integrative systemic therapy intervenes in a client system, working with the members of that system who are directly involved in therapy ......
In this video, Dr. Robert Elliott introduces systematic evocative unfolding, a technique designed to reprocess a puzzling reaction to a situation in a person's life. The technique involves client and therapist together trying to re-experience the situation as a shared narrative, in order to help the client understand their reaction.
Mindful sport performance enhancement (MSPE) is a mental training program designed to help athletes, coaches, and other performers develop a set of core skills that can facilitate peak performance and optimal experience. This approach is rooted in the practice of mindfulness and typically administered in a group format, but it can also be used ......
Demonstrates how the Association has evolved over the years in response to intellectual, cultural, political, economic, and other historical developments. Chapters describe the personalities and events that transformed the APA from a tiny organisation of 26 members to one of the largest professional associations in the world.
Applying Relationship Science to Psychotherapy Practice
Drawing on research in social, personality, and evolutionary psychology that examines the crucial roles of attachment theory and ""dark"" personality traits such as narcissism and low empathy, Lawrence Josephs offers a complex but intuitive model that explains how and when intimate relationships work, and don't work.
Dr. Athena A. Drewes' approach to middle childhood play therapy consists of a prescriptive, integrative method. In this video program, Dr. Drewes demonstrates her therapeutic approach with an eight-year-old child who is a victim of bullying in school, has low self-esteem and anger management problems.
Helping one person to forgive another is among the biggest challenges in therapy. In this video, Drs. Everett Worthington and Steven Sandage discuss how to effectively manage forgiveness within the context of couple therapy. Their evidence-based, spiritually oriented relational approach helps clients collaborate, connect, and work through ......
Using Technology Ethically and Effectively in Your Professional Practice
Provides practical recommendations on a range of issues associated with electronic-based mental health care. The book's recommendations draw from the Guidelines for the Practice of Telepsychology. Each chapter presents a guideline, explains how it relates to professional ethics and standards of care, and applies it to case examples.
Designing a study and writing up a research proposal takes time - often more time than actually conducting the study! This practical guide will save you time by walking you through every step of the process. While many research design books focus on either qualitative or quantitative studies, this book presents a balanced discussion of the ......
