Provides an account on the relationship between male sex-work and the AIDS epidemic. The international contributors to this volume make comparisons between the developed and developing world in terms... (more)
Focusing on the gendered aspect of the struggle against AIDS, this text studies the severity of the epidemic and the threat it poses to the population in Tanzania and Zambia. It argues that the... (more)
Demonstates how refuges and shelters stand at the core of the battered women's movement, and how the movement has challenged the police, courts and social services to provide greater assistance to... (more)
An introduction to counsellor training which aims to help people assess their strengths and weaknesses and to decide if they have the right qualities to succeed. It discusses the realities, demands... (more)
Providing a synthesis of chemical dependency and mental health models, the book articulates a framework for assessment and treatment, and describes a range of counselling and motivational strategies... (more)
This sourcebook provides a selection of treatment plan components (behavioral definitions, long-term goals, short-term objectives, therapeutic and DSM-IV diagnoses) for spiritual problems, and life... (more)
As new techniques and approaches to supervision attract interest within therapy-related professions, the contributors to this informative book consider the nature of a supervision and examine the... (more)
The right of minority groups to define their culture and identity in their own terms is the central theme of this book. Divided into three parts, it explores the meaning of culture and identity,... (more)
This volume which offers an introduction to pastoral counselling, has been fully revised and updated to take account of advances in the theory and practice of pastoral counselling. (more)
This work aims to provide a theoretical framework for training and professional development with particular emphasis on group learning in a social care context. It deals with the tensions and... (more)
There is a growing interest in what clients have to say about their experiences of counselling and psychotherapy. In a powerful analysis of this subject, David Howe identifies a number of clear and... (more)
This work examines the process of scapegoating from the perspectives of victims and perpetrators, tracing and comparing its development from earliest times as a rite of atonement to the modern forms... (more)
A guide for Mental Health Professionals working with Health Care Practitioners (more)
Offers a history of hysteria that weaves its well-known features - repressed sexual ideas; indifference to conversion; over-identification with the other - into the hysteric form. Through a... (more)
A practical and insightful guide to the responsibilities facing all those involved in supervising practitioners and trainees. Drawing together contributions and new research from those at the... (more)