Individual Psychotherapy Books
Essential Psychotherapies: Theory and Practice: Fourth Edition
Acclaimed for its clear writing and stellar contributors, this authoritative text is now in a revised and updated fourth edition. The book explains the history, assessment approach, techniques, and... (more)
Confronting Racism: Integrating Mental Health Research into Legal Strategies and Reforms
This book proposes a comprehensive approach to confronting racism through a foundational framework as well as practical strategies to correct and reverse the course of the past and catalyze the... (more)
Interpersonal Cognition
Presenting state-of-the-art research from leading investigators, this volume examines the processes by which people understand their interpersonal experiences. (more)
Depth-oriented brief therapy: How to be brief when you were trained to be deep - and vice versa.
Aims to help the reader to restore effective, long-lasting but time-limited psychotherapy in the age of managed care. The book offers a step-by-step method for rapidly illuminating hidden dynamics... (more)
Toward a Psychology of Being: Third Edition
This work describes Dr. Abraham Maslow's theory of self actualization and the hierarchy of needs. In this text he develops his theories about self- actualization, the hierarchy of needs, and a vision... (more)
Philosophy practice: An alternative to counselling and psychotherapy
A description of the practice of philosophical counselling, which is emerging as an alternative to psychotherapy. It discusses the main theoretical aspects of this practice, based on a dialogue... (more)
The Dance of Anger: A Woman's Guide to Changing the Patterns of Intimate Relationships
A fresh new jacket design brings this classic self-help guide up to date for a contemporary readership. One of the forerunners to today's pop psych market along with Women Who Love Too Much, this... (more)
Psychotherapy Meets Emotional Neuroscience: The Two Minds of Cognition and Feeling
Psychotherapy Meets Emotional Neuroscience: The Two Minds of Cognition and Feeling introduces new insights from the neurosciences into the nature of our emotions and feelings, and argues for a more... (more)
Bringing Religion and Spirituality Into Therapy: A Process-based Model for Pluralistic Practice
Bringing Religion and Spirituality into Therapy provides a comprehensive and timely model for spirituality-integrated therapy which is truly pluralist and responsive to the ever-evolving religion and... (more)
Beyond Psychotherapy: On Becoming a (Radical) Psychoanalyst
In Beyond Psychotherapy: On Becoming a (Radical) Psychoanalyst, Barnaby B. Barratt illuminates a new perspective on what it means to open our awareness to the depths of psychic life and restores the... (more)
Chain Analysis in Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Filled with detailed clinical examples, this book expertly breaks down the process of behavioral chain analysis/m-/the critical foundation for assessment and problem solving in dialectical behavior... (more)
Beyond Best Practice: How Mental Health Services Can Be Better
Written by practitioners for practitioners, this empirically-grounded book offers clinicians of all backgrounds a guide to incorporating feedback and self-development strategies that will... (more)
Mutual Growth in the Psychotherapeutic Relationship: Reciprocal Resilience
Mutual Growth in the Psychotherapeutic Relationship: Reciprocal Resilience is an essential, innovative guide for mental health professionals who listen repeatedly to stories of devastation and... (more)
Emotional Schema Therapy: Distinctive Features
Emotional Schema Therapy: Distinctive Features offers a concise overview to what is distinctive about this new approach to helping clients cope with `difficult' emotions. Written by a researcher with... (more)
The Gossamer Thread: My Life as a Psychotherapist
This book is a memoir of the author's professional life as a psychologist and psychotherapist. It shows his progression from a hard-nosed behaviour therapist with a strong commitment to science to a... (more)
Cognitive Analytic Therapy and Later Life
Cognitive Analytic Therapy and Later Life aims to counteract pessimism and stereotypes associated with later life and guide us into creative and original ways of viewing older age in the future. (more)
Managing Low Self-Esteem
Managing Low Self Esteem charts Windy Dryden's work in running brief, structured, educationally-orientated, self-acceptance groups. The book is based on the principles of Rational Emotive Behaviour -... (more)
The Future of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
Psychoanalytic psychotherapy faces multiple challenges in the new millennium. How can it organize, teach and offer therapy in ways that are relevant to the diverse complex and social and cultural... (more)
Borderline Personality Disorder: A Therapist's Guide to Taking Control
Rather than a single disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is a complex constellation of feelings, actions and thoughts that often create difficult or life-threatening situations for the... (more)
Out of Its Mind: Psychiatry in Crisis
In this important book, the authors explore the roots of severe mental illness and propose, for teh first time, the development of a more balanced approach to treatment - Neurodynamics - which... (more)
Beyond Technique in Solution-Focused Therapy
This volume adds a vital dimension to the solutioin-focused therapy literature, providing a rich theoretical framework to facilitate nonformulaic clinical decision making. (more)
Classic Morita Therapy: Consciousness, Zen, Justice and Trauma
Shoma (Masatake) Morita, M.D. (1874-1938) was a Japanese psychiatrist-professor who developed a unique four stage therapy process. He challenged psychoanalysts who sanctioned an unconscious or... (more)
Mental Disorders in Primary Care: A Guide to Their Evaluation and Management
Mental disorders are highly prevalent in the primary care setting, yet are frequently misdiagnosed and often inappropriately treated. The presence of unrecognized or misdiagnosed mental disorders is... (more)
Clinician's Guide to Evidence-Based Practices: Behavioral Health and Addictions: Second Edition
Everyone, it seems, is talking and arguing about Evidence-Based Practice (EBP). Those therapies and assessments designated as EBP increasingly determine what is taught, researched, and reimbursed in... (more)
Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a prevalent, debilitating public health problem. Cognitive behavioral therapies (CBTs), and specifically exposure-based therapy, have long dominated PTSD... (more)