Individual Psychotherapy Books
Lesbian, gay, and bisexual identities over the lifespan:
Over the last 15 years, psychological research regarding sexual orientation has seen explosive growth. This book brings together experts to offer a comprehensive overview of what has been discovered... (more)
Invitation to Possibility-Land: An Intensive Teaching Seminar with Bill O'Hanlon
In the context of a week-long training limited to 10 participants, the author of this work shares stories, metaphors, interchanges with participants, transcripts of therapy sessions during the week,... (more)
Elusive Elements in Practice
The third volume in the The Practice of Psychotherapy series, Elusive Elements in Practice brings together a collection of papers, examining their ideas and theories more commonly regarded as... (more)
Jacob's Ladder: Essays on Experiences of the Ineffable in the Context of Contemporary Psychotherapy
In this fascinating work, Josephine Klein considers mysticism - a world of ineffable experience - to see if it might have anything to teach those in the therapeutic world and invites the reader to... (more)
Dangerous Patients: A Psychodynamic Approach to Risk Assessment and Management
This thought-provoking new collection - the fourth volume in the Forensic Psychotherapy Monograph Series - investigates the inherent difficulties in risk assessment. We have all read the lurid... (more)
The Development of Psychopathology: Nature and Nurture
This text illuminates the interplay among biological processes and psychological and social-contextual factors in the development of such widely encountered problems as depression, schizophrenia,... (more)
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy: An A-Z of Persuasive Arguments
Helping clients to develop alternative and more constructive viewpoints to tackle their problems lies at the heart of cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT). The aim of this text is to provide therapists... (more)
Revolutionary Connections: Psychotherapy and Neuroscience
For many years psychotherapy and neuroscience have been estranged; existing on opposite ends of the spectrum concerned with the investigation of the mind. However in recent years, these two opposing... (more)
Short-Term Psychodynamic Psychotherapy: An Analysis of the Key Principles
In this book, Dr. Penny Rawson succeeds in showing short-term psychodynamic psychotherapy to be an authentic and accepted method of therapy. She roots the concept in tradition and also introduces the... (more)
Clinical Effectiveness in Psychotherapy and Mental Health: Strategies and Resources for the Effective Clinical Governance
'Clinical Effectiveness'; 'Clinical Governance'; 'Clinical Audit'; 'Clinical Guidelines': these are all vitally important to the UK government's quality agenda for the NHS; all are apparently about... (more)
Therapy Beyond Modernity: Deconstructing and Transcending Profession-Centred Therapy
This radical and provocative book challenges the very foundations of therapy itself. In examining the hidden assumptions of therapy, the author poses the question 'Is therapy more concerned with... (more)
Ideas in Practice
Comprising the second volume in the series The Practice of Psychotherapy, this volume brings together six contributors, all members of the London Centre for Psychotherapy, presenting psychoanalytic... (more)
Dilemmas in the Consulting Room
Every therapist is faced with dilemmas in the consulting room. While psychoanalysis has concentrated on the issues of theory and technique, there has not been much material available on the actual... (more)
Overcoming Unintentional Racism in Counselling and Therapy: A Practitioner's Guide to Intentional Intervention: Second Revised Edition
Examines the dynamics and effects of racism in counseling with an emphasis on the insidiousness of unintentional racism. The Second Edition provides a new section on the policies and practices of... (more)
Good practice in supervision with psychotherapists and counsellors
Supervision can be seen and described either as a way of learning or as a creative psychotherapeutic relationship, of mutual benefit, between supervisor and supervisee alike. This text examines the... (more)
Body Psychotherapy
This volume offers insights into a spectrum of approaches with body-oriented psychotherapy. A range of experienced contributors introduce new areas of development and emerging theory, showing how... (more)
Body of awareness: A somatic and developmental approach to psychotherapy
Explores the formation of infant movement experience and its influence upon the later adult. It shows how the organizing principles in early development are functionally equivalent to those of the... (more)
Wherever You Go, There You are
Mindfulness is considered the heart of Buddhist meditation. But its essence is universal and of deep practical benefit to everyone. Wherever You Go, There You Are, Jon Kabat-Zinn maps out a simple... (more)
Transactional Analysis: A Relational Perspective
This volume provides an in-depth, comprehensive model of theory and practice. Aimed at postgraduates and professionals in the field of psychotherapy, the book presents the model, which reflects the... (more)
Integration in Psychotherapy: Models and Methods
Expounds the integrative currents in psychotherapy as they impact on the spectrum of contemporary psychological therapy. The contributors look at the links between their own approaches and those of... (more)
Recollections of Sexual Abuse: Treatment Principles and Guidelines
This text provides clinicians with information about the controversy surrounding delay/repressed memory of sexual abuse, as well as treatment principles and guidelines for working with these issues.... (more)
The New Private Practice: Successful Therapist-coaches Share Stories and Practical Advice
For therapists considering using coaching skills to diversify their practice, this text presents essays from successful therapist-coaches, offering personal narratives, trade secrets, honest... (more)
The Transpersonal Relationship in Psychotherapy: The Hidden Curriculum of Spirituality
This text aims to stimulate both psychotherapists or supervisors by inviting them into thinking and feeling in conversation with the author. (more)
The Collected Papers of Nicholas Cummings, Volume II: The Entrepreneur in Psychology
The Cummings legacy will be voluminous and manifold. His contributions to the field have spanned the many definitions of practicing psychology – from education to policy, from business to ongoing... (more)
Gestalt Therapy
This remarkable exploration of the inner principles of Gestalt therapy originated over twenty years ago in the form of a completed book, written at Fritz Perls' request. Here it is joined by a... (more)
Exploring the Unsaid: Creativity, Risks and Dilemmas in Working Cross-Culturally
The editors and contributing authors of this volume have taken a truly pioneering and courageously challenging look at the state of cross-cultural theory and practice. In confronting directly and... (more)
Challenges to Practice
The first title in the Practice of Psychotherapy Series that explores the limits of psychoanalytic psychotherapy. Each of the five chapters in this book takes up an aspect of this challenge. In an... (more)
