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The Pocket Guide to the Polyvagal Theory: The Transformative Power of Feeling Safe
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This book distills that theory into practical clinical tips, explaining its relevance to the social engagement system and offering clinical examples, including cases of trauma and autism.
Portrait Therapy: Resolving Self-Identity Disruption in Clients With Life-Threatening and Chronic Illnesses
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Portrait therapy reverses the traditional roles in art therapy, utilising Edith Kramer’s concept of the art therapist’s ‘third hand’ to collaboratively design and paint their clients’ portraits. It addresses ‘disrupted’ self-identity, which is common in serious illness and characterised by statements like ‘I don’t know who I am anymore’ and ‘I’m not the person I used to be’.
Complex Psychological Trauma: The Centrality of Relationship
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Complex Psychological Trauma takes clinicians beyond the standard approaches for treating simple, single-stressor incident PTSD. Here the focus is on the major choice points that establish the relational conditions for growth and change.
The Clinician’s Guide to Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Childhood Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
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The Clinician’s Guide to Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Childhood Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder brings together a wealth of experts on pediatric and adolescent OCD, providing novel cognitive behavioral strategies and considerations that therapists can immediately put into practice. The book provides case studies and example metaphors on how to explain exposure models to children in a developmentally appropriate manner.
On the Couch: A Repressed History of the Analytic Couch from Plato to Freud
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Kravis deftly shows that, despite the ambivalence of today’s psychoanalysts-some of whom regard it as “infantilizing”-the couch continues to be the emblem of a narrative of self-discovery.
A Practical Guide to Play Therapy in the Outdoors: Working in Nature
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A Practical Guide to Play Therapy in the Outdoors responds to the significant and growing interest in the play therapy community of working in nature.
At War with the Obvious: Disruptive Thinking in Psychoanalysis
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At War with the Obvious aims to return those ideas to their original disruptive status. Donald Moss explores a wide range of issues-the loosening of constraints on deep systematized forms of hatred, clinical and technical matters, the puzzling status of revenge and forgiveness, a consideration of the dynamics of climate change denial, and an innovative look at the problem of voice in the clinical situation.
The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog, And Other Stories from a Child Psychiatrist’s Notebook–What Traumatized Children Can Teach Us About Loss, Love, and Healing
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In The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog, Dr. Perry tells their stories of trauma and transformation. He explains what happens to the brain when children are exposed to extreme stress and trauma and reveals his innovative (non-medicinal) methods for helping to ease their pain and allowing them to become healthy adults.
Analysing Patients with Traumas: Separation, Illness, Violence
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The focus of this book is on detailed case histories of patients with severe traumas. The author takes us through the successive stages of analysis and gives us a graphic impression of the progress of her diagnostic and therapeutic insights into traumatic processes and their treatment.
Engaging Infants: Embodied Communication in Short-Term Infant-Parent Therapy
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The book begins by describing, within a psychodynamic approach, some traits an infant may bring to an intervention, followed by descriptions of interventions in several specialised perinatal settings.
Family Therapy: An Introduction to Process, Practice and Theory
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Family Therapy: An Introduction to Process, Practice and Theory is a primer for students, professionals, and trainees to understand how family therapists conceptualize the problems people bring to therapy, utilize basic therapeutic skills to engage clients in the therapeutic process, and navigate the predominant models of family therapy.
Playful Awakening: Releasing the Gift of Play in Your Life
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The author of this wide-ranging book explores the universal significance of play in the pursuit of happiness and authenticity.
Understanding Behaviour in Dementia that Challenges, Second Edition : A Guide to Assessment and Treatment
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This revised second edition guide to assessment and treatment of behaviours that challenge associated with dementia includes these latest developments along with new sections on what have traditionally been considered controversial topics. The new chapters cover issues including:- End of life care- Use of therapeutic dolls – Lies and deception- Physical restraint during personal care- Racism towards care staff. With a particular emphasis on non-pharmacological approaches, this book details the range of behaviours common in individuals with dementia, along with the most effective assessment and treatment techniques for health care professionals.
Art Therapy and Substance Abuse: Enabling Recovery from Alcohol and Other Drug Addiction
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Art therapy is an effective treatment for individuals with addictions. Working with this unique and often difficult clinical population, however, requires special therapist awareness and knowledge. This handbook provides everything art therapists need to know about working with these clients.
Bereaved Parents and Their Continuing Bonds: Love After Death
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The book uses theory lightly but relevantly and places it into the heart of the lived experience. It offers anyone working with bereaved parents insight into the many and varied ways grief is experienced and expressed and what can be helpful and unhelpful.
The Art Activity Book for Psychotherapeutic Work: 100 Illustrated CBT and Psychodynamic Handouts for Creative Therapeutic Work
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Drawing on psychotherapeutic approaches including cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), these worksheets are ideal for use in therapeutic work, for starting conversations and addressing common problems that clients face.
Humanistic Psychology: Current Trends and Future Prospects
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This book provides a thought-provoking examination of the present state and the future of humanistic psychology, showcasing a rich international contributor line-up.
Business Basics for Private Practice: A Guide for Mental Health Professionals
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Business Basics for Private Practice provides a step-by-step guide to developing a successful practice from initial conceptualization and business plan to future growth for the true entrepreneur.
Anxiously Attached: Understanding and Working with Preoccupied Attachment
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Anxiously Attached contains four papers presented at a conference in February 2016. They address the origins of anxious attachment in specific features of parent-infant relationships, findings from research about developmental aspects, typical features, concerns, and defences in adults, and how these may be presented in psychotherapy.
A Guide to Art Therapy Materials, Methods, and Applications: A Practical Step-by-Step Approach
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Written by a well-respected author and practitioner in the field of art therapy, A Guide to Art Therapy Materials, Methods, and Applications is an innovative, comprehensive text that guides readers in how to use basic to advanced art materials and methods in a wide range of clinical settings.
Working Across Modalities in the Arts Therapies: Creative Collaborations
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Working Across Modalities in the Arts Therapies: Creative Collaborations offers an in-depth insight into cross-modality and transdisciplinary practice in the arts therapies.
An Introduction to Art Therapy Research
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This revised and expanded edition pays particular attention to the field’s unique and compelling questions, most current literature, and emerging trends in research, while guiding readers through the basics of qualitative, quantitative, and art-based research design.
Ecotherapy in Practice: A Buddhist Model
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Ecotherapy in Practice reflects the growing interest and research in this field. Drawing on a diversity of experience from the counselling and psychotherapy professions, but also from practitioners in community work, mental health and education, this book explores the exciting and innovative possibilities involved in practising outdoors.
Understanding the Sexual Betrayal of Boys and Men: The Trauma of Sexual Abuse
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Understanding the Sexual Betrayal of Boys and Men: The Trauma of Sexual Abuse is an indispensable go-to book for understanding male sexual victimization.