Forthcoming Books
The World Without Us
On the day after humans disappear, nature takes over and immediately begins cleaning house - or houses, that is. Cleans them right off the face of the earth. They all go. What if mankind disappeared... (more)
The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness & Healing in a Toxic Culture
We tend to believe that normality equals health. Yet what is the norm in the Western world? Mental illness is on an unstoppable rise. Some 45% of Europeans suffer high blood pressure, and nearly 70%... (more)
Dance/Movement Therapy for Trauma Survivors: Theoretical, Clinical, and Cultural Perspectives
This book offers a timely, detailed, and comprehensive synopsis of dance/movement therapy (DMT) in the treatment of psychological trauma. Along with the foundational concepts of DMT, tied to... (more)
Teaching Self-Compassion to Teens
Grounded in knowledge about the unique developmental challenges of adolescence, this book presents an innovative approach for teaching self-compassion to teens and young adults in clinical,... (more)
Helping Children with Loss and The Day the Sea Went Out and Never Came Back
Now in its second edition, this practical guidebook and beautifully illustrated storybook have been created to help teachers and professionals support children aged 4-12 who have experienced loss. ... (more)
Critique of Psychoanalytic Reason: Studies in Lacanian Theory and Practice
The highly arcane wisdom produced by the French psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan is either endlessly regurgitated and recited as holy writ by his numerous acolytes, or radically dismissed as unpalatable... (more)
Family Systems Theory Simplified: Applying and Understanding Systemic Therapy Models
In this textbook for students and instructors of marriage and family therapy, Bethany C. Suppes offers a refreshed perspective of Family Systems Therapy (FST), focusing on the importance of... (more)
Psychological Type Therapy: A Practitioner's Guide to Strengthening Relationships
This book uses psychological type as a model for organizing mental health interventions, including assessing how a client's personality is affected within a specific relationship using the... (more)
How Psychotherapists Live: The Personal Self and Private Life of Professional Healers
How Psychotherapists Live is a landmark study of thousands of mental health practitioners worldwide. It significantly advances our understanding of psychotherapists and counselors by focusing on... (more)
Collaborative-Dialogic Practice: Relationships and Conversations that Make a Difference Across Contexts and Cultures
Collaborative-Dialogic Practice provides counselors, psychotherapists, and other mental health professionals a humanizing approach in facilitating transformative dialogues with their clients, making... (more)
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy of Addictive Disorders
Grounded in decades of CBT research and clinical practice, as well as cutting-edge cognitive science, this book provides critical tools for understanding and treating the full range of addictive... (more)
On the Destruction and Death Drives
‘Living with the idea of bearing a death-force fundamentally directed at oneself is hardly easy to admit. It is less so in any case than the idea that we are all murderers, that we are ever ready to... (more)
Identity Politics: Where Did It All Go Wrong?
Identity politics have taken a strong hold on modern society, in particular online on social media platforms. But to what extent have they contributed to human flourishing? Have they changed the... (more)
Torture, Inhumanity and Degradation under Article 3 of the ECHR: Absolute Rights and Absolute Wrongs
This book theorises and concretises the idea of 'absolute rights' in human rights law with a focus on Article 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR). It unpacks how we might understand... (more)
Art Therapy in Response to Natural Disasters, Mass Violence, and Crises
With contributions from a range of expert voices within the field, this book explores the use of art therapy as a response to traumatic events. Offering rare insight into ways in which art therapists... (more)
A Matter of Death and Life: Love, Loss and What Matters in the End
Internationally renowned psychiatrist and author Irvin Yalom has devoted his career to counselling those suffering from anxiety and grief. But never had he faced the need to counsel himself until his... (more)
The Healing Power of Pleasure: Seven Medicines for Rediscovering the Innate Joy of Being
A step-by-step journey into sensuality to rediscover the delight that lies just below the surface of everyday experience.
• Shares seven easily accessible spiritual “medicines”--slowing down,... (more)
Understanding Dissociative Identity Disorder: A Picture Book and Guidebook Set
This beautifully illustrated picture book and guidebook set offers a broad introduction to childhood trauma and its legacies, with a focus on dissociation and DID. Written with clinical accuracy,... (more)
Closing Ranks: My Life as a Cop: As Portrayed on SMALL AXE, A Collection of Five Films
'I was amazed and intrigued by the way Leroy had stood his ground and progressed within the Metropolitan Police against so many obstacles: hostility, outright racism and being repeatedly overlooked... (more)
Our African Unconscious: The Black Origins of Mysticism and Psychology: Third Edition
Reveals how spirituality and the collective unconscious of all of humanity originated in Africa
* Examines the Oldawan, the Ancient Soul of Africa, and its correlation with what modern... (more)
Celebrating The Other: A Dialogic Account Of Human Nature
This book examines contemporary developments broadly associated with postmodernism, and with feminist critiques of psychology and other social science disciplines. It explores gender relations, the... (more)
Psychodynamic Self Psychology in the Treatment of Anorexia and Bulimia
This book presents an implementation of psychodynamic self psychology in the treatment of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa, using a theoretical and therapeutic approach to examine the way that... (more)
Psychosynthesis Leadership Coaching: A Psychology of Being for a Time of Crisis
Psychosynthesis Leadership Coaching responds to the call of coaches who want to be able to work with the whole person, with the inner as well as the outer worlds, and not just at rational and... (more)
Spirit of Cricket: Reflections on Play and Life
If someone were to say 'it's not tennis', or 'not football' of shabby behaviour in any walk of life, he or she would not be understood. If they said 'it's not cricket', they probably would be (though... (more)
Youth Mental Health: A Paradigm for Prevention and Early Intervention
Experts discuss the potential of early intervention to transform outcomes for people with mental disorders.
Mental illness represents one of the largest disease burdens worldwide, yet treatments... (more)
Integrative Behavioral Couple Therapy: A Therapist's Guide to Creating Acceptance and Change, Second Edition
The definitive therapist manual for Integrative Behavioral Couple Therapy (IBCT)—one of the most empirically supported approaches to couple therapy.
Andrew Christensen, codeveloper (along with... (more)
Disaster Mental Health Community Planning: A Manual for Trauma-Informed Collaboration
Disaster Mental Health Community Planning is a step-by-step guide to developing mental health disaster plans, assisting communities to act on long-term resilience and recovery.
As disasters... (more)
A Jungian Approach to Spontaneous Drawing: A Window on the Soul
In A Jungian Approach to Spontaneous Drawing, Patricia Anne Elwood provides an accessible and thought-provoking introduction to exploring spontaneous images, focusing on the value of this tool for... (more)
One-to-One Psychodrama Psychotherapy
One-to-One Psychodrama Psychotherapy: Applications and Technique will be an invaluable resource and manual to the field for those training in or practising psychodrama psychotherapy in a one-to-one... (more)