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Treating Attachment Disorders, Second Edition
Organized around extended case illustrations – and grounded in cutting-edge theory and research – this highly regarded book shows how an attachment perspective can inform psychotherapeutic practice with patients of all ages.
Karl Heinz Brisch explores the links between early experiences of separation, loss, and trauma and a range of psychological, behavioral, and psychosomatic problems.
He demonstrates the basic techniques of attachment-based assessment and intervention, emphasizing the healing power of the therapeutic relationship.
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The Developing Mind, Second Edition
Presenting pioneering research on early relationships and the developing brain, this bestselling book put the field of interpersonal neurobiology on the map for many tens of thousands of clinicians, researchers, and students.
Daniel J. Siegel traces the interplay of human and neural connections in early childhood, examining the implications for attachment; mental processes, such as memory and emotion; and psychological well-being throughout life.
Complex concepts are made accessible through lucid prose and clinical examples.
Wisdom and Compassion in Psychotherapy
Bringing together leading scholars, scientists, and mindfulness-oriented clinicians, this compelling volume explores how therapists can cultivate wisdom and compassion in both themselves and their clients.
Chapters describe how combining insights from ancient contemplative practices and modern research can enhance the treatment of anxiety, depression, trauma, substance abuse, suicidal behavior, couple conflict, and parenting stress.
Seamlessly edited, the book features numerous practical exercises and rich clinical examples.
Taking Charge of Anger, Second Edition
This successful guide has already helped many tens of thousands of readers understand and manage out-of-control anger in all its forms, from passive-aggression to all-out rage.
Dr. Robert Nay presents an effective six-step program grounded in the proven techniques of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy.
Self-quizzes and exercises show how to immediately recognize anger's triggers and early warning signs – and master cooling-off strategies that work in the heat of the moment.
Sex Matters for Women, Second Edition
Women today are more knowledgeable about sex than ever before – but many still struggle with sexual myths, self-doubt, and "embarrassing" questions.
This trusted book has already helped many thousands of women understand how their bodies work and take charge of their sexuality.
The authors are experienced therapists who present solid, science-based information on the topics women are talking about and those that aren't discussed enough – from how to have more satisfying sex to questions about hormones, anatomy, relationships, body image, and trauma.
Breaking Free from Depression: Pathways to Wellness
Leading psychiatrist/researcher Jesse Wright and his daughter Laura McCray, a family physician, have seen thousands of depressed patients in their practices – and have learned that a range of different treatments work.
Infused with warmth, optimism, and clinical know-how, this book presents simple yet powerful depression-fighting strategies that sufferers can try on their own.
Drs. Wright and McCray offer a flexible menu of treatment ideas plus clear guidance for creating a personalized antidepression action plan.
Collaborative Case Conceptualization
Presenting an innovative framework for tailoring cognitive-behavioral interventions to each client's needs, this accessible book is packed with practical pointers and sample dialogues.
Step-by-step, the authors show how to collaborate with clients to develop and test conceptualizations that illuminate personal strengths as well as problems, and that deepen in explanatory power as treatment progresses.
An extended case illustration demonstrates the three-stage conceptualization process over the entire course of therapy with a multiproblem client.
Handbook of Art Therapy, Second Edition
Widely regarded as the standard reference in the field, this Handbook provides a complete overview of art therapy, from theory and research to practical applications.
Leading practitioners demonstrate the nuts and bolts of arts-based intervention with children, adults, families, couples, and groups dealing with a wide range of clinical issues.
Rich with illustrative case material, the volume features nearly 100 sample drawings and other artwork.
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Treatment Plans and Interventions for Depression and Anxiety Disorders, Second Edition
This widely used book is packed with indispensable tools for treating the most common clinical problems encountered in outpatient mental health practice.
Chapters provide basic information on depression and the six major anxiety disorders; step-by-step instructions for evidence-based assessment and intervention; illustrative case examples; and practical guidance for writing reports and dealing with third-party payers.
In a convenient large-size format, the book features 125 reproducible client handouts, homework sheets, and therapist forms for assessment and record keeping.
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Second Edition
Since the original publication of this seminal work, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) has come into its own as a widely practiced approach to helping people change.
This book provides the definitive statement of ACT – from conceptual and empirical foundations to clinical techniques – written by its originators.
ACT is based on the idea that psychological rigidity is a root cause of a wide range of clinical problems.
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