Individual Psychotherapy Books
Strategic Interventions for People in Crisis, Trauma and Disaster
"Strategic Interventions for People in Crisis, Trauma and Disasters" enable therapists to walk into potentially explosive situations with a thorough understanding of the interactional dynamics and a... (more)
Impact Techniques for Therapists
Impact Therapy, developed by Ed Jacobs in 1992, is a form of counseling that uses multisensory techniques and tools in order to integrate therapist-client exchanges on not only a verbal but also... (more)
CBT for Occupational Stress in Health Professionals: Introducing a Schema-Focused Approach
The costs of occupational stress in terms of sickness absence, ill-health-related retirement, litigation and lost productivity are increasing, putting strain on economies across the world. The fact... (more)
Dynamic Psychotherapy Explained: Second Edition
A comprehensive overview of Dynamic Psychotherapy. This book explains the links between psychotherapy and other psychiatric treatments, and between neurobiology and psychology. It spells out the... (more)
Treating Victims of Mass Disaster and Terrorism
The mental health effects of disasters and terror events can be severe, and are most effectively characterized as differing stress reactions with psychological consequences. Empirical studies show... (more)
From Morality to Mental Health: Virtue and Vice in a Therapeutic Culture
In this wide-ranging, accessible book, Mike W. Martin asks: are we replacing morality with therapy, in potentially confused and dangerous ways, or are we creatively integrating morality and mental... (more)
The Psychology of Demonization: Promoting Acceptance and Reducing Conflict
Throughout human history, the relationships of individuals and groups have been disrupted by what the authors sum up as "demonization," the attribution of basic destructive qualities to the other or... (more)
Mastery of Your Anxiety and Worry: Client Workbook: Second Edition
Incorporates procedures to help clients learn to monitor their anxiety, gain control, and initiate change through cognitive restructuring and progressive muscle relaxation. This thirteen-session... (more)
The Fear of Contamination: Assessment and Treatment
Deals with the topic of the fear of contamination. This book starts by defining the disorder, before considering the various manifestations of this fear, examining both mental contamination and... (more)
The Healer's Bent: Solitude and Dialogue in the Clinical Encounter
Thematically integrating published and unpublished papers, and containing three chapters of autobiographical reflection, this book aims to make the author's distinct approach to clinical theory and... (more)
A Short Introduction to Psychotherapy
An accessible guide to the field for those embarking on training or simply interested in finding out more about psychotherapy, this book maps the development and dimensions of contemporary practice.... (more)
Staying Well After Psychosis: A Cognitive Interpersonal Approach to Recovery and Relapse Prevention
Relapse rates are high in people who experience psychosis, with serious personal, family, social and financial costs. While interest in the psychological treatment is growing, there has been no book,... (more)
Zen and Psychotherapy: Integrating Traditional and Nontraditional Approaches
Presenting a dialog on the "science" and the "art" sides of the art-science debate, this book includes suggestions for achieving a balance between these two poles of the helping and healing process. (more)
Comparative Psychotherapy: An Experimental Analysis
Details a comparative study under controlled conditions of the three major schools of psychotherapy: client-centered therapy, behavioral or systematic desensitization therapy, and rational-emotive... (more)
About a Body: Working with the Embodied Mind in Psychotherapy
How does our body reveal us to ourselves? The body can inform the work we do in mental health. This unique collection invites the reader to consider the way we think about the embodied mind, and how... (more)
A Discourse with Our Genes: The Psychosocial and Cultural Genomics of Therapeutic Hypnosis and Psychotherapy
Gathering essential concepts from biology, medicine, neuroscience, and psychology, Ernest Rossi has forged a revolutionary new paradigm that encompasses mind, body, and spirit. An applied philosophy,... (more)
Confluence: The Selected Papers of Jeffrey K. Zeig: Volume 1
A collection of some of the author's most pivotal contributions to psychotherapy together in a new volume that will be of interest to students and colleagues alike. And as the title implies, this... (more)
Empirical Research on Logotherapy and Meaning-Oriented Psychotherapy: An Annotated Bibliography
An ambitious project, this book offers an organized, comprehensive, and invaluable compilation of relevant research material regarding meaning in life - the central axis of logotherapy. A relevant... (more)
Psychosomatic Health: The Body and the Word
An exploration of the relationship between physical and psychological wellbeing. It draws on postmodern and narrative theory to consider the psychosomatic processes which underpin and enhance health.... (more)
Emotion Rituals: A Resource for Therapists and Clients
Cognitive behavior therapy does not typically include the use of emotion in its treatment protocols. This work addresses this omission with a discussion of the interplay between thoughts and emotions... (more)
Comprehensive Handbook of Psychotherapy: Four Volume Set
The first comprehensive reference for the major theoretical modalities of psychotherapy provides thorough coverage of the major therapeutic treatment styles. A practical, hands-on reference for... (more)
The Supervisory Alliance: Facilitating the Psychotherapist's Learning Experience
This work presents thinking on supervision issues like creating an optimal learning environment, establishing a safe space, developing an atmosphere of reflectivity, attuning oneself to the emotional... (more)
The Art of Co-therapy: How Therapists Work Together
This text represents the first examination of both the theory and practice of co-therapy. It explores in depth the co-therapy relationship, its creation, and the potential therapeutic value of its... (more)
100 Questions and Answers About Anxiety
This book provides a simple, straightforward explanation of a rather complex area in mental health and describes and explains the phenomenon of anxiety in a way that will appeal to both experts in... (more)
Personality Disordered Patients: Treatable and Untreatable
Determining the amenability of personality disorders to psychotherapy - a patient's capacity to benefit from verbal approaches to treatment - is important in helping clinicians determine the... (more)
What Works for Whom? A Critical Review of Psychotherapy Research: Second Edition
Meeting the growing demand for resources on evidence-based practice, this acclaimed work has now been fully revised and expanded with the latest treatment data. Like its predecessor, the second... (more)