Behavioral Medicine:
A Primary Care Approach
by H. Russell Searight, Ph.D.
This resource was written to assist mental health providers in addressing psychological disorders as they arise in a medical setting and sensitize all health care providers to the psychosocial aspects of many common illnesses. Most mental health professionals have little training for the unique challenges of primary care. |
Beyond the Therapeutic Relationship
by Frederoc J. Leger, MEd
This resource successfully cuts across multifarious therapies to create an integrated, high-order theory that unites psychotherapy's disparate forces. He addressses the theoretical underpinnings of the field of psychotherapy, the paradigm of the therapeutic relationship and its centrality to therapeutic change. |
Building Basic Therapeutic Skills
by Jeanne Albronda Heaton
Whether you have one year or thirty years of therapy experience we can all use a refresher course on basic therapy skills. These skills will help build a better relationship with your client and make the most of the therapy session. |
Essential Skills in Family Therapy
From the First Interview to Termination
by JoEllen Patterson, Lee Williams, Claudia Grauf-Grounds,
and Larry Chamow
From initial client intake to the nuts-and-bolts of the interview, assessment, diagnosis, goal setting, treatment planning, intervention techniques, troubleshooting, and termination, the book translates current research findings into cogent recommendations for practice. |
Ethnicity and Family Therapy
Second Edition
Edited by Monica McGoldrick, Joe Giordano, and John K. Pearce
Challenging therapists to consider a family's cultural system, the classic first edition of this book contributed to a significant shift in the way family therapy was practiced. |
The Facilitators Excellence Handbook
by Fran Rees
Today's organizations are using teams to carry out tasks and solve problems. To get the job done, managers and team leaders need to communicate and cooperate. Facilitation is the skill that saves the day! |
Goodness of Fit
Clinical Applications from Infancy through Adult Life
by Stella Chess, M.D., and Alexander Thomas, M.D.
Beginning with a clear definition and explanation of the concept of goodness of fit, the book goes on to delineate the evolution of the goodness of fit concept, its clinical applications, and the biopsychosocial elements relevant to the goodness of fit model. The authors provide insightful step-by-step commentaries on individual case histories that concern such problems. |
Legal and Ethical Dimensions for Mental Health Professionals
by Patrick B. Malley, Ph.D.
and Eileen Petty Deklewa
This book is a complete guide to the law and ethics as they relate to clinical practice. These issues can often be very confusing as values and rules change based on clients and context. For example, a school counselor who works with children is bound by different rules of confidentiality than a psychologist who counsels adults. |
Psychotherapy in Practice
A Life in the Mind
by Samuel M. Stein and Jennifer Stein
This manual presents a collection of indepth interviews with leading practitioners, past and present, who discuss their personal approaches to the practice of psychotherapy. |
Sharing Care: The Integration of Family Approaches
in Child Treatment
by Robert Ziegler, M.D., and Andrew Bush, M.D.
By forming an alliance with all members of the family, the therapist is in a position to strengthen and enhance the ties between child, parents, and family during all phases of assessment and treatment, leading to a more effective therapeutic intervention. Sharing Care offers a model that will help clinicians achieve this alliance.
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Tales from Family Therapy
editors Frank N. Thomas, PhD and Thorana S. Nelson, PhD
Psychologists, psychotherapists, and marriage and family counselors come together to share their unique experiences in therapy sessions. It's about compassion, healing, being taken by suprise, thinking on your toes, and encouraging people to believe in their strengths - not just their weaknesses. |
Temperament: Theory and Practice
Stella Chess, M.D.,
and Alexander Thomas, M.D.
This volume takes the reader from concept—including the definition of temperament and the studies that support and expand upon that definition—to specific explorations of temperament and its impact across various practice settings and special populations.
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Therapist as Supervisor and Coach
by Gary A Morse MA, MS
Learn how to build strong interdisciplinary teams and become an effective leader. As the first and only comprehensive resource on supervision, management, and coaching written specifically for rehabilitation specialists. |
The Therapist's Workbook
by Jeffrey A. Kottler
To help clinicians help themselves, Jeffrey Kottler has filled this hands-on guide with self-assessment exercises and activities - all designed to facilitate candid self-expression, growth, and change. |
Voices From the Field: Group Work Responds
by Albert Alissi and Catherine G. Corto Mergins
This is a well-crafted book that links the research, practice, and teaching of innovative group approaches with a contemporary technological era. By simply opening its pages, you will learn about fascinating developments in group work sequences in group care, empowerment groups in action, and a whole spectrum of practice and education-oriented themes you may have never considered before. |
The Vulnerable Therapist
by Helen W. Coale, MSW, LCSW, LMFT
This passionate, carefully documented account that will fascinate therapists everywhere who are struggling to continue to practice psychotherapy while surrounded by ethical dilemmas. |
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