Is repressed memory fact or fiction? What role should therapists play in determining the truth? Here, doctors, therapists, victims, researchers, and others search for answers in seven major areas: memory and its recovery, childhood trauma, repression and amnesia, hypnosis, suggestibility, professional problems and ethical issues.
This multi-disciplinary volume provides a cross-section of the rich variety of programmes of theatre with criminal offenders. It aims to inform debate both in the criminal justice system and in discussions about the role and function of theatre. Topics covered include: working with women prisoners and people with learning difficulties; ......
Using real life case examples, this book encourages therapists to focus on clients' inner strengths rather than on pathologies that need to be ""fixed,"" to help clients cope. It contains several exercises to develop techniques for building verbal and non-verbal skills, awareness of individual and cultural differences, and more.
This volume presents a systematic approach t o identifying and modifying client defence mechanisms in the counselling process. Examples through the book illustrate t he mechanisms and therapeutic change that can result in spit e of them. '
A companion volume to volume seven in the Mu lticultural Aspects of Counseling series, this book is desig ned to provide counsellors with the basic knowledge required for multicultural counselling. '
`[An] excellent book... an important source of learning, bringing clarity and insight into often isolated areas' - Counselling in Medical Settings (CMS) Journal `Glyn Hudson-Allez's book is very well researched and clearly written... time-limited therapy is an effective and professional means of offering practical help and the book is highly ......
This volume addresses subjects at the forefront of the study of narcissism, including cognitive treatment, normal narcissism, pathological narcissims and suicide, and the connection between pathological narcissism, trauma, and alexithymia.
`This thoughtful and thought-provoking book is essential reading not only for those involved in the training of counsellors within the person-centred approach, but also for individuals who may have simplistic, dismissive or otherwise ill-informed notions of the depth of self-awareness required of the person-centred practitioner and the ......
Working with Children and Adolescents Who Have Been Sexually Abused
An innovative clinical approach to working with children and adolescents who have been sexually abused - the Internalization Model - is presented in this volume. It is designed to increase the therapist's recognition and understanding of the effects of such abuse on a young victim's internal sense of self and world. The author argues that ......
