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).
Battling Post Traumatic Stress Disorder with Virtual Reality
The Spartans called it The Trembler; recent history has seen it termed Shell Shock, Combat Fatigue, Soldier's Heart, and Vietnam Syndrome. Whatever the name, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) has always been with us. With twenty percent of the veterans of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq exhibiting PTSD symptoms, the United States military has ......
For use with children 8-12 and their parents, this proven, flexible, and cost-effective group therapy program is the perfect way to address challenging behavior and social skills development and improve the lives of whole families.
Events that lead to traumatic brain injury are often also psychologically traumatic. Addressing a growing need among mental health practitioners, this authoritative book brings together experts in both posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI). Chapters present empirically based best practices for ......
A Practical Guide for Counsellors and Psychotherapists
An Integrative Approach to Therapy and Supervision presents an innovative and flexible model for therapy and supervision practice.The model draws on ideas from the psychological traditions of Transactional Analysis, Gestalt theory and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy to develop an integrated approach to working with clients and to developing a ......
The authors present and explore this versatile and useful approach, its theory, history, therapy process, primary change mechanisms, the empirical basis for its effectiveness, and contemporary developments that have refined the theory and expanded how it may be practiced.
This state-of-the-art book presents research-based practice guidelines that clinicians of any orientation can use to optimize the therapeutic alliance.
Written with the practicing psychotherapist in mind, this book presents the knowledge on adult attachment and explores the implications for day-to-day clinical practice. It features leading experts who illustrate how theory and research in this dynamic area can inform assessment, case formulation, and clinical decision making.
The voice is the most powerful and widely used instrument in music therapy. This book demonstrates the enormous possibilities for personal change and growth using a new, voice-based model of psychotherapy where the sounds of the voice are expressed, listened to and interpreted in order to access unconscious aspects of the self and retrieve ......
