Social work

Drawing from Within is an introductory guide for those wanting to explore the use of art with clients with eating disorders.

Discover intervention strategies for issues affecting Asian Americans!

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Providing insights, ideas, strategies and compassion, this book offers a new way of looking at self-care for educators experiencing exhaustion and stress, or who may simply be feeling more tired than they should be.

This book is a comprehensive exploration of endogenous community building, aiming to investigate how to create a vibrant, service-integrated, and sustainable community through collective impact approaches.

Assessing Disorganized Attachment Behaviour in Children lays out an evidence-based model for working with and assessing children with disorganized attachment and their adult carers: families whose extreme, erratic and disturbing behaviour can make them perplexing and frustrating to work with.

How can you foster spiritual growth in older people?

Restorative practice is an innovative approach to thinking about, and addressing, conflict and bullying, as well as disruptive, challenging and criminal behaviour.

This edited collection is a follow-up to Algoma University's inaugural conference on mental health and addiction held at the Brampton campus in Ontario, Canada.

This book presents "e;The Circle of Safety and Reconnection"e;, a compassionate reflection model for working with vulnerable and traumatised children and young people in a nurturing way, providing hope for post-traumatic healing and growth.

Despite its familiarity, the realities of care are both complex and contested.

Do you support a child or adult with sensory perceptual issues or cognitive impairment?

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is an evidence-based contemporary psychological approach to behaviour change that promotes the idea of people living more in line with their values whilst providing them with practical strategies for managing adversity.

Psychotherapy today encompasses a broad spectrum of approaches that focus to a varying extent on psychophysiological, behavioral, environmental, or other aspects of human problems.

Are you tired of searching everywhere to find fresh and exciting fundraising ideas for your nonprofit organization?

In many regions of the world the twenty-first century has started with a structure of endless challenges for social work.

This edited volume brings together innovative contributions from a range of health and social care professionals and research scientists who are interested in introducing new approaches to qualitative research into the world of health and social care.

Alternatives to Suicide: Beyond Risk and Toward a Life Worth Living demonstrates how fostering resilience and a desire for life can broaden and advance an understanding of suicide.

Technology in Mental Health focuses on the responsible integration of technology into therapy in a world affected by COVID.

This unique study uncovers the lives and working conditions of a group of individuals who are usually rendered invisible on college campuses--the custodians who daily clean the offices, residence halls, bathrooms and public spaces.

This book is an introduction to critical existential-analytic psychotherapy.

Intense emotions - whether your own or your child's - can make it incredibly difficult to be the parent you want to be.

This text provides an accessible, reader-friendly guide to conducting Cognitive Analytic Therapy (CAT) on a one-to-one basis, developed in partnership with service users who have lived experience of CAT.

Social workers tend to regard the exercise of authority as inimical to the values and ethnics of their profession, yet authority is inherent in every social work relationship.

How does the toxicity associated with particular parenting styles affect attachment?

Trichotillomania (TTM) is a complex disorder that is difficult to treat as few effective therapeutic options exist.

Unaccompanied minor migrants are underage migrants, who for various reasons leave their country and are separated from their parents or legal/customary guardians.

What if your new client, a man in his early 40s, cannot answer basic questions in your initial assessment interview?

Be more effective in group therapy with addicted clients Group Psychotherapy with Addicted Populations: An Integration of Twelve-Step and Psychodynamic Theory, Third Edition is the newly revised edition of the classic text, that provides you with proven strategies for defeating alcohol and drug addiction through group psychotherapy.

Tom was the only adult who gave me the attention and affection that I so badly needed.

Explore the latest research and practice information in group work!

This book focuses on one of the most innovative aspects of Irish social partnership, the Community and Voluntary Pillar.

Research has shown that the therapeutic alliance is a key factor in the success of treatment, and a critical component of establishing this alliance is the communication between therapist and client.

Counseling for Peripartum Depression provides counselors and other mental health professionals with a comprehensive understanding of peripartum depression (PPD) and related disorders during pregnancy and after birth.

In Helping Parents of Diagnosed, Distressed, and Different Children, Eric Maisel provides clinicians with the tools they need to address the issues facing the parents of diagnosed children.

This book gives us an idea of some of the main areas of sociological debate propounded by select famous sociological thinkers.

Stay up-to-date in health care ministry as cultural and spiritual heterogeneity increases!

College and university faculty are asked to serve an increasingly diverse and at-risk population of students.

Written by a social worker for social work students, this is a nuts and bolts guide to statistics that presents complex calculations and concepts in clear, easy-to-understand language.

Humanism is considered by many to be the foundation for the values and practices of counseling.

E-learning is a new, exciting and increasingly popular way of learning for health and social care professionals, both in the pre- and post-qualification stages.

In this elegantly written book, eight distinguished psychoanalysts address the ubiquitous phenomenon of guilt.

This is a light-hearted, easily digestible guide with a wealth of handy hints and tips for communicating with the public.

Mounting evidence shows that zero-tolerance policies, suspensions, and restrictive security policies fail to improve school safety and student behaviors, and are linked with increased risk of dropping out.

If a grownup you love has bipolar disorder, what does that mean?

Meeting a key need for teachers, this book provides practical, data-based tools for helping students with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) succeed in the classroom.

Practitioners and managers in child protection often struggle to focus on the needs of children and families in the face of ever-expanding bureaucracy.

In this book, pioneering social epidemiologist Richard Wilkinson, shows how inequality affects social relations and well-being.

This is a fully revised and updated second edition of the successful Techniques for Coaching and Mentoring, also incorporating the best bits of its sister text Further Techniques for Coaching and Mentoring.