The personal development group plays a key part in counselling and psychotherapy training, and this book offers an insight into how it works and how to make best use of it.
Group and Team Coaching offers a new perspective on the 'secret life of groups', the subconscious and non-verbal processes through which people learn and communicate in groups and teams.
Die Bedingungen bei Empfängnis, Schwangerschaft, Geburt und früher Entwicklung des Säuglings können durch extremen Hoch-Stress gezeichnet sein – etwa bei Problemen mit der Konzeption, im Falle von Fehlgeburten, Fehlbildungen des Feten, Schwangerschaftskomplikationen, Totgeburten, extremer Frühgeburt, Behinderung des Säuglings, vor- und nachgeburtlicher psychiatrischer Erkrankung der Mutter oder des Vaters, bei Verlusten und Trennungen während der Schwangerschaft, Gewalt und Bedrohungen in und außerhalb der Familie, Folter, Flucht und Vertreibung.
The Routledge Handbook of Critical Pedagogies for Social Work traverses new territory by providing a cutting-edge overview of the work of classic and contemporary theorists, in a way that expands their application and utility in social work education and practice; thus, providing a bridge between critical theory, philosophy, and social work.
Die Autorin gibt Einblicke in ein bisher unbeleuchtetes Feld Sozialer Arbeit: den gesetzlichen Mitwirkungsauftrag der Jugendämter in familiengerichtlichen Verfahren bei Trennung und Scheidung.
This book tells the stories of nine disabled leaders who, by force of personality and concrete achievement, have made us think differently about disability.
Domestic Violence and Criminal Justice, Second Edition, offers readers an overview of domestic violence and its effects on society and includes helpful measures to curtail its rapid growth and widespread harm.
Susanne Aldrian erforscht in einer qualitativen Studie den kontrollierten Konsum illegalisierter Substanzen durch Sozialarbeiterinnen und Sozialarbeiter und untersucht deren Konsumverhalten im Zusammenhang mit ihrer professionellen Tätigkeit in der Suchtarbeit.
Given that students are increasingly arriving on campus with limited civic knowledge, and the fragile state of our democracy, there is an urgent need to incorporate civic learning into courses, programs, systems, and processes throughout our institutions.
Social work practice is becoming increasingly complex, with social workers struggling to hold onto their ideals and values in a pressurized and challenging social, political and organizational environment.
Commitment in Couples Therapy offers a comprehensive clinical guide to help those who work with couples determine the authenticity of a couple's commitment, and to guide their decision on whether the relationship is worth salvaging.
This book takes a comprehensive look at community engagement strategies in education to demonstrate the diverse nature of school-community relations and their value to promote their effective development.
This thoroughly expanded edition of Howard Rosenthal's Human Services Dictionary is an essential resource for counselors tackling licensing and certification exams such as the National Counselor Examination (NCE) and human service workers who wish to pass the Human Services Board Certified Practitioner's Examination (HS-BCPE).
Richly illustrated with clinical material, this book presents specific techniques for working with multisensory imagery in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT).
This key book in the Basic Texts in Counselling and Psychotherapy series is an authoritative and accessible introduction to psychodynamic counselling and its basic principles.
Families in Distress: Public, Private, and Civic Responses explores the complex and often contentious interplay between public and private sectors in addressing the needs of children from troubled families.
This book provides a research-based overview of the use of psychotropic medications in combination with psychosocial interventions to improve learning, social interactions, and behavioral functioning of children within the school setting.
Helping Children Cope with Trauma bridges theory and practice in examining emerging approaches to enhancing resilience and treating traumatised children.
The focus on Latinos in the United States has generally overlooked key social-economic-political dimensions that are not only growing in importance, but may ultimately hold an important key to how well this group does in the immediate and distant future in the country.
Based on Francesca Happe's best-selling textbook, Autism: An Introduction to Psychological Theory, this completely new edition provides a concise overview of contemporary psychological theories about autism.
The strong nexus between law and social work is beyond dispute: the law informs day-to-day social work practice and administration, and social workers are employed by the courts.
Interprofessional collaboration in the health and social care services has become a commanding force, spear-headed by the Government's modernisation programme to improve partnership.
The West has never been more affluent yet the use of anti-depressants is on the increase to the extent that the World Health Organisation has declared it a major source of concern.
