Clinical psychology

Many counseling clients find comfort and meaning in their spiritual lives, in the context of religious affiliation or the diverse viewpoints of the “spiritual but not religious.

This book reviews the extensive literature on early recollections and organizes various interpretive systems of evaluating early memories.

Die Psychoanalyse nach Jacques Lacan ist im deutschsprachigen Raum zwar in verschiedenen geisteswissenschaftlichen Kontexten präsent, ihre klinische Relevanz ist demgegenüber jedoch viel weniger klar und wird kaum diskutiert.

Pastoral counselling has had a significant role in the development of the wider British counselling movement over the past thirty years.

Focusing on language and the assessment of its meaning, this volume concentrates on a method of content analysis developed by the author and Goldine Gleser.

Towards an Integrated Analytical Psychology presents a comprehensive review of some of the salient philosophical, cultural, social, and clinical ingredients that have gone into contemporary visions of human personality development and psychotherapy and proposes a "e;unified field"e; theory of mental representation which puts psychoanalytic, analytic, and cognitive-behavioral perspectives in a mutually integrative framework.

The New Sociology of Ageing explores the challenges and opportunities of ageing as a global force.

Ein verfeindetes, gleichgültig nebeneinanderher lebendes oder unglückliches Paar einander wieder näherzubringen ist kein leichtes Unterfangen.

We have much to learn from mothers and babies, not just about early life psychic phenomena that are active in us, but also about the analytic technique, when the internal setting becomes more important than the analyst's interpretative capacity.

Written in scientific prose that can also be understood by the layperson, this comprehensive volume is a must-read for those working in the addiction field and anyone interested in learning more about this devastating disease.

This book is directly aimed at sufferers of mental distress.

First published in 1991.

This book presents the latest research that shows how design thinking, making, and acting contribute to the co-designing and development of products, spaces, and services with people living with dementia.

This accessible and user-friendly resource will help a wide range of adults support children and young people with anxiety.

In Suffering and Sacrifice in the Clinical Encounter, the authors identify the ways in which some patients seek to create what Freud termed a "private religion" and unconsciously substitute sacrificial enactments of scapegoat surrogates to protect them against the pain of separation, mourning, and loss of primary figures of attachment.

This newly revised edition to The Clinical and Forensic Assessment of Psychopath: A Clinician's Guide brings new chapters on psychopathy in women, brain imaging, assessment and treatment in schools, and more, in addition to the updated original chapters.

Encompassing theory, research, and practice, this tenth edition provides an introduction to conflict communication and conflict management.

Research indicates that each emotion is associated with cognitive appraisals that influence our decision-making, our behavior and our relationships.

Focusing on theory and therapeutic factors and applications, this work will provide group leaders and counselors working with children with a conceptual basis and specific strategies for use in therapy, counseling, and therapeutic groups.

This is a highly accessible, comprehensive introduction to item response theory (IRT) models and their use in various aspects of assessment/testing.

Program evaluations are more relevant when conducted by the people directly involved in the programs and members of the communities they serve.

This unique book celebrates a long-term, interracial relationship and details the everyday struggles of a surviving partner trying to carry on in a radically changed world.

Based on rich interview data drawn from a large scale longitudinal study of homeless young people, this book examines the personal, familial and structural factors that impact on homeless young people's long-term outcomes.

I do not think of myself as primarily interested in method, but in the substance of psychology.

Many children with medical conditions fail to improve despite physicians' best efforts.

Das Manual integriert verschiedene Methoden zur Behandlung chronischer Depression unter einer prozessbasierten Perspektive.

This book offers specific, easy-to-implement mindfulness and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) tools for practitioners to use in schools at an individual, group, or classroom-wide level.

Experiences of violence, sexual abuse, accidents, disasters or deaths of close relatives or friends, and other extreme situations can lead to trauma-related disorders.

Winner of the IAJS Book Award 2023 for Best Applied BookThis fascinating volume uses psychoanalytic theory to explore how political subjectivity comes about within the context of global catastrophe, via the emergence of collective individuations through trans-subjectivity.

A state-of-the-art overview of schizophrenia and psychosis in later life, translating present-day knowledge into clinical practice.

Praise for Twenty-First Century Psychotherapies "e;Jay Lebow has done a masterful job in presenting a lucid overview of the leading theories of psychotherapy, strategies of change, and intervention techniques at the forefront of the field.

Preventive Approaches in Couples Therapy is the first thorough overview of the leading approaches to preventing marital distress and dissolution.

Jung began his career as a psychiatrist in 1900, when he was twenty five as an assistant in the cantonal mental hospital and clinic of the University of Zurich.

This new book by international experts in psycho-oncology has arisen from the teaching academies offered by the International Psycho-oncology Society.

This book attempts to 'shake up' the current complacency around therapy and 'mental health' behaviours by putting therapy fully into context using Social Contextual Analysis; showing how changes to our social, discursive, and societal environments, rather than changes to an individual's 'mind', will reduce suffering from the 'mental health' behaviours.

Based on original research conducted by the author over the past twenty years, this book is a definitive investigation of enduring change.

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In this pathbreaking and provocative new treatment of some of the oldest dilemmas of psychology and relationship, Gordon Wheeler challenges the most basic tenet of the West cultural tradition: the individualist self.

Co-published with At last there is a handbook that everyone in higher education can use to help increase transfer student success.

This book discusses current theories in linguistics and sociolinguistics as they relate to therapeutic situations, including uses of metaphor, slogans, and proverbs.

Group Therapy for High-Conflict Divorce: A Workbook for the 'No Kids in the Middle' Intervention Programme is an essential resource for reframing the divorce process to centre the child.

Clinicians working with traumatized youth face many challenges in supporting growth and development while addressing the many negative consequences of abuse and neglect.

Written specifically for students on counselling and psychotherapy courses, this book gives an overview of the profession from its early beginnings in psychotherapy and psychoanalysis through the development of the different schools and approaches of talking therapies including psychodynamic, cognitive behavioural and person-centred approaches.

Anatomy of Regret has a highly clinical focus, with cases that illustrate how critical psychic change can emerge from the mourning of the grief of "e;psychic regret"e;.

This book presents a comprehensive guide to applying Meier and Boivin's Self-in-Relationship Psychotherapy model to clinical work with individuals, couples, families and children.

Traumata können zu großen physischen und psychischen Beeinträchtigungen führen und sich in Traumafolgestörungen äußern.

A Call to Life aims to help veterinary caregivers increase self-efficacy, decrease unnecessary suffering, and increase sustainability in their mission to support animal health around the world.

Determining the biological bases for behavior, and the extent to which we can observe and explain their neural underpinnings, requires a bold, broadly defined research methodology.

In this book, teacher and psychotherapist Juliet Grayson gives us privileged access to her unique client sessions.