Describes how therapists can combine multicultural theory with their own lived experience to meaningfully engage clients in issues of culture. The authors of this book recommend that mental health practitioners focus not on what they have learned in previous clinical or educational settings, but on what they don't know about the client who sits ......
Cultural Humility offers a practical approach for meaningfully engaging cultural identities in therapy, to promote connection and growth in work with clients from a variety of backgrounds. The authors provide a therapeutic framework that integrates and contextualizes clinical training with the cultural issues and dynamics that arise in therapy. ......
Tools for Evidence-Based Practice With Diverse Populations
This multi-authored work brings together the scholarly and the clinical in its analysis of two separate yet inextricably linked endeavours in psychology: the cultural adaptation of existing interventions and the movement toward evidence-based practice (EBP).
This second edition of a classic text gives students what they need to apply critical reasoning when reading behavioural science research. It updates the original text with recent developments in research methods, including a new chapter on meta-analyses.
In this work, contributors examine the unquestioned givens of psychology and suggest other ways of looking at them. It covers six major psychology subdisciplines, ranging from clinical psychology to neuropsychology.
The critical events model of supervision is a transtheoretical approach that explores the interrelationship between supervision process and outcome, and therapy process and outcome. This model addresses issues common to all supervisory relationships such as ambiguity about roles, misunderstandings related to cultural background and gender, skill ......
Using Tipping Points to Achieve Transformative Change in Therapy
This book shows mental health providers how to envision crises as time-limited windows of opportunity-as tipping points clients can seize to achieve new insights and move in positive directions in their lives. Most mental health practitioners have been taught to do risk assessments and to reduce danger to their clients and those around them. ......
Crises that erupt in the midst of a psychotherapy session can be overwhelming not just for the client but also for the therapist. Yet every crisis also can be a therapeutic breakthrough. With this book, therapists learn how to transform such critical moments in psychotherapy into powerful and positive turning points.
The Psychological Foundations of Criminal Justice Reform
Based on a comprehensive review and analysis of the research, Craig Haney offers a carefully framed and psychologically based blueprint for making the criminal justice system fairer, with strategies to reduce crime through proactive prevention instead of reactive punishment.
