Describes a different approach to treating complicated depression. Using Theodore Millon's personality-guided psychology as framework, this volume illuminates how specific personality types play into depression, and how taking personality into account enables psychologists to tailor their interventions to the patient.
A Book for Kids with ADHD or Autism Spectrum Disorders Struggling with Sensory Integration Problems
Many children, especially those with autism-related problems, struggle with sensory integration. Christian is a 12-year-old who has suffered from over- and under-sensitivity issues since birth. Following his experiences as a young child, Chara and Chara relate Christian's painful reactions to touch and extreme sensitivity to tempera-ture, noise, ......
The Professional Therapists Guide To Rapid Change Work
As the titles suggests, this book presents a brief psychotherapeutic approach to working with clients. What it doesn't tell you is that this book reaches way beyond a description of principles and outline of methods and techniques, to provide an easy-to-understand technology for all. Nearly all the techniques here can be used as adjuncts to ......
Cultural Diversity and Social Justice in Health and Social Care
Understanding someone's cultural context is key to understanding and supporting them as a whole person. How do they view the world? What role does their community play in their lives? How does their culture influence the way they interact with health and social care professionals? Expert authors, recognised for their work in cultural competence ......
What Works and When in Psychotherapy and Everyday Life
This book of theory and practice offers an unprecedented exploration of the nature of emotion and the process by which it changes. Written for mental health providers and psychotherapy researchers, this innovative and unique volume offers an extraordinary synthesis of psychotherapy research, neuroscience, and practical observations to propose a ......
This essential guide for helping professionals offers an insightful, conversational approach to mastering empathic communication with clients. Douglas Flemons invites readers to join him in a dialogue that incorporates voices from multiple disciplines, including clinical research and practice, philosophy (both Eastern and Western), ......
This thoroughly revised edition uses an intersectional, social justice lens to teach practitioners how to competently and compassionately work with trans and nonbinary (TNB) clients and help them flourish. Research and clinical knowledge have been significantly updated to reflect emerging knowledge of gender diversity, including an expanded ......
Adults with intellectual disabilities can often have their views and needs overlooked and are frequently not sufficiently involved in their own care or behaviour support plans. The central focus on values in ACT helps people identify what matters to them, allowing the practitioner to instead truly support the values-basedgoals of the individual ......
This third edition offers an updated primer to the theory, history, research, and practice of existential-humanistic (EH) therapy, which merges existential philosophy with humanistic psychotherapy. EH therapy blends the European heritage of self-inquiry, struggle, and responsibility with the American tradition of spontaneity, optimism, and ......
