Written by some of the leading international authorities in the field, this volume provides an overview of significant contemporary psychological research into shyness.
The Second Edition of the handbook reflects the diversity of this complex subject matter, addressing its prevalence and presentation, testing methods, and treatment options.
Working Alliance Skills for Mental Health Professionals provides expert guidance to mental health providers who wish to develop and augment their skills and competence in this area of practice.
Exploring the process of recovery from personality disorder, and how this can be achieved, this research-based but highly readable book describes successful community-based ways to support people after diagnosis and the wider implications for mental ill health.
Die Anorexia nervosa ist insbesondere durch ein signifikant niedriges Körpergewicht, durch die ausgeprägte Angst vor einer Gewichtszunahme trotz bestehenden Untergewichts, durch eine Körperschemastörung bzw.
This book provides clinicians (particularly those specialising in DBT) with music activities and creative ideas to implement with existing practices, to strengthen what clients are being taught in DBT skills groups.
Die Schematherapie ist eine wichtige Weiterentwicklung der kognitiven Verhaltenstherapie (KVT) für Patientinnen und Patienten mit Persönlichkeitsstörungen und anderen chronischen psychischen Problemen.
Partnerschaften und Ehen sind heute mit hohen Anforderungen konfrontiert, das Beziehungsleben wird mit Erwartungen besetzt, die von realen Partnern kaum einzulösen sind.
Character traits may be used as defenses, or, 'coping mechanisms' that may be developed by individuals in an exaggerated fashion in order to conceal psychological conflicts.
This ground-breaking book introduces a new model of extremism that emphasizes motivational imbalance among individual needs, offering a unique multidisciplinary exploration of extreme behaviors relating to terrorism, dieting, sports, love, addictions, and money.
Dans son dernier livre Vaincre l’autisme, Barbara Donville nous ouvrait une voie pour dépasser les troubles autistiques et permettre à tous les enfants de vivre une vie pleine et riche.
Die bekannte amerikanische Psychotherapeutin regt den Leser an, das Zusammenleben der eigenen Familie zu analysieren; sie zeigt, wie Gespräche, Experimente und Übungen die Beziehungen innerhalb und außerhalb der Familie verbessern.
This authoritative text gives students and practicing psychotherapists a rich understanding of the connections between psychopathology research and clinical practice.
Transforming Generalized Anxiety: An Emotion Focused Approach examines an approach to treating generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) which attempts to uncover the deeper, underlying emotional experiences that clients are afraid of.
Practical, down to earth, clearly written, and easy for therapists to understand and apply, Virtual Reality Therapy for Anxiety is a useful guide for any clinician treating anxiety, regardless of setting (in-office or via telehealth), theoretical orientation, or level of training.
This volume presents 18 different treatment modalities for the same case, demonstrating a rich variety of interventions available for treating relationship problems.
Aimed primarily at teens and young adults, the information, guidance, and resources in this book will also make it valuable for anyone directly or indirectly affected by trauma as well as those wishing to learn new resiliency and coping strategies.
By emphasizing how parents can talk to their children about thoughts and feelings, exploring how children develop negative beliefs about themselves, and teaching parents how to help their children change those hopeless self-perceptions, this book outlines practical methods that parents and children together can use to find solutions to the dark thoughts that plague so many young people today.
In recent years, palliative care has emerged as the leading model of person-centered care focused on preserving quality of life and alleviating distress for people and families experiencing serious and life-limiting medical illness.
In recent years, there has been a drive to develop briefer and more focal psychodynamic interventions, with the hope of satisfying the ever-increasing need for mental health support.
Feminist icon Phyllis Chesler's pioneering work, Women and Madness, remains startlingly relevant today, nearly fifty years since its first publication in 1972.
This authored text-reference will be the first comprehensive text in the rapidly growing field of psychological trauma and posttraumatic stress disorder.
Emotional Transformation Therapy: An Interactive Ecological Psychotherapy describes an entirely original approach to psychotherapy that drastically accelerates therapeutic outcomes in terms of speed and long-term effects.
