Clinical psychology

From leading skills expert Richard Nelson-Jones, this bestselling book is the ideal companion for any trainer or trainee wanting to acquire and develop the counselling skills key to effective therapeutic relationships.

Most coaches today see their role as mainly non-directive, helping to uncover their coachee's own wisdom.

Depressionskonzepte heute enthält Beiträge zur Depressionsforschung, die als Grundlage sehr heterogene Hypothesen zur Ätiologie, Pathogenese und Therapie haben.

El trauma es una experiencia impactante, angustiosa o emocionalmente dolorosa que tiene efectos negativos en el organismo o en la mente de una persona.

This engaging book presents some of the ways in which science can describe and explain how and why children develop in the way they do.

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

Psychiatrische Diagnosen verstehen - Auf eine für Laien verständliche Art und Weise bringt uns der Autor  das Wesen psychiatrischer Diagnosen näher.

Much work has been done on cognitive processes and creativity, but there is another half to the picture of creativity -- the affect half.

Epidemiological surveys have provided key information about the prevalence and degree of seriousness at different ages of a wide array of problem behaviors such as delinquency, substance use, early sexual involvement, and mental health disorders.

Thanks to digital media, coaching doesn't have to be constrained by geographical and temporal boundaries.

Advances in the Study of Behavior, Volume 55 highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on Playing to the crowd: using Drosophila to dissect mechanisms underlying plastic male strategies in sperm competition games, Social breeding and its challenges: A case study on village weaverbirds, Inbreeding depression and social interactions, Sleeping beauties?

In this third edition of Poetry Therapy, Dr.

Madness in Experience and History brings together experience and history to show their impact on madness or mental illness.

In Rational and Irrational Beliefs: Research, Theory, and Clinical Practice, leading scholars, researchers, and practitioners of rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT) and other cognitive-behavioral therapies (CBTs) share their perspectives and empirical findings on the nature of rational and irrational beliefs, the role of beliefs as mediators of functional and dysfunctional emotions and behaviors, and clinical approaches to modifying irrational beliefs, enhancing rational beliefs, and adaptive coping in the face of stressful life events.

Dieses Buch kann mit Recht als neues Standardwerk für die Diagnostik und Behandlung sexueller Dysfunktionen bezeichnet werden.

This edited collection responds to Richard Kearney's recent work on touch, excarnation, and embodiment, as well as his broader work in carnal hermeneutics, which sets the stage for his return to and retrieval of the senses of the lived body.

AIDS is the number one health issue facing the nation today.

There is an increasing population of students coming to college who challenge and frustrate staff.

Healing Sexually Betrayed Men and Boys: Treatment for Sexual Abuse, Assault, and Trauma is the new authoritative source for treatment of sexually victimized men and boys.

Use this common coping mechanism to help people respond to crises!

Dieter Flader explores how current social and cultural concerns are connected to the unconscious, and how this affects our responses to them.

In recent years there has been an increase in research into childhood depression, and it is now recognised that depression can severely impair young people in many aspects of their life, school, peer and social relationships, and frequently persists into adulthood.

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a serious, debilitating, life-shortening illness that affects many persons of all ages and backgrounds.

The concept of deviance is complex, given that norms vary considerably across groups, times, and places.

This psychobiographical study of the renowned French pediatrician and psychoanalyst Francoise Dolto introduces both her theories of child development and her unique insights into language and identity.

This book presents a broad and deep symbolic reading of the characters involved in the mythical Holy Grail.

First published in 1993.

Are dominance and submission inevitable in human relationships?

First published in 1992.

Imagining Windmills presents a compilation of scholarly chapters by selected authors of global standing in the arts therapies.

Papers presented at the International Symposium on Asymptotic and Computational Analysis, held June 1989, Winnipeg, Man.

Curated by the chief editor of the American Journal of Sexuality Education, this book presents engaging and accessible chapters that capture current and essential research findings from leaders in the sexuality education field.

First published in 1988.

Successful Drug-Free Psychotherapy for Schizophrenia offers a close examination of how to treat schizophrenic patients using psychotherapy rather than drugs, applying derivatives of psychodynamic principles in treating patients.

This book provides information about how the numeric ability of individuals can impact the decisions they make about healthcare.

This book constitutes a major new resource for professionals working with hard core smokers and their families.

This textbook is a comprehensive and sequential guide designed specifically for undergraduate students entering internships in the human services field and for the faculty serving as their internship supervisors.

Praise for First Edition:`This book is highly recommended to a wide range of people as a clear and systematic introduction to phenomenological psychology.

Now in its fourth edition, The Handbook of Child and Adolescent Clinical Psychology incorporates important advances in the field to provide a practice- oriented and accessible resource for clinical psychologists in training.

Neuropsychological assessment is a difficult and complicated process.

Results of the Collaborative Perinatal Project report disclose the risk factors for mental retardation found in children examined from the prenatal period to age seven.

Playing Hard at Life brings contemporary relational thinking to bear on the psychodynamic treatment of a notably difficult group of young patients.

This exciting and original collection explores Antonino Ferro's post-Bionian Field Theory, expanding upon the analytic work of Wilfred Bion to focus on the intersubjective development of psychic regulatory processes.

Ethics for Global Mental Health examines the limitations of current normative approaches to global mental health (GMH) work and argues for a values-based framework that prioritizes accountability and contextual relevance of humanitarian and profession-specific values.

Erik Erikson and the American Psyche is an intellectual biography which explores Erikson's contributions to the study of infancy, childhood and ethical development in light of ego psychology, object-relations theory, Lacanian theory and other major trends in psychoanalysis.

Religious and Spiritual Issues in Counseling is a comprehensive resource for counselors, psychotherapists and psychologists seeking to understand and incorporate the spiritual dimension of a client's person, and to use this understanding in developing successful intervention strategies with clients.

Consultants and practitioners working with change can feel at a loss as to how to help their clients move forward.