Individual Psychotherapy Books
Contemporary Treatment of Psychosis: Healing Relationships in the 'Decade of the Brain'
Despite early optimism, drugs did not cure schizophrenia. Treatment of psychotic illness on the biological level is not sufficient. Based on the approach of the Menninger clinic, this book affirms... (more)
Basic Skills in Psychotherapy and Counseling
This accessible text aims to prepare students for beginning mental health practice by helping to develop an overall appreciation of counselling and psychotherapy. It discusses the basic skills needed... (more)
Tales of solutions: Tales of hope-inspiring stories
Clients and solution-focused therapists often accomplish remarkable results under seemingly hopeless conditions. In this book mental health and social service professionals from throughout the world... (more)
Client Centered Therapy and the Person Centered Approach.
An important contribution to the current literature on a person-centered approach. It demonstrates the increasingly broad and dynamic application of this perspective to a variety of fields. Of... (more)
Radical feminist therapy: Working in the context of violence
With an emphasis on violence against women and on women's responses to it - such as depression, splitting and eating disturbances - this volume furthers the radicalization of feminist therapy. It... (more)
Learning to Listen From Multiple Perspectives: Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
This text teaches therapists how to listen and intervene from multiple perspectives. Through study and analysis of session transcripts, the reader learns how to listen and formulate interpretations... (more)
A Clinician's Guide to Legal Issues in Psychotherapy or Proceed With Caution
In clear, accessible language, William Reid lays out potential legal dangers in mental health practice and explains how to recognize and deal with them. (more)
Challenges to counselling and psychotherapy:
A radical challenge to the foundations of therapy. The author's ultimate target is not counselling, but the abuse of professionalization and our current deity - consumerism. 192 pages. (more)
Lifemaps of People with Learning Disabilities
The use of lifemaps with people who have learning disabilities has proved particularly effective for a better understanding of their emotional perspectives and needs. This book presents fourteen... (more)
Solution-Oriented Therapy for Chronic and Severe Mental Illness (Hardback)
See catalogue number 90552 for the paperback edition. Explaining how to use solution-oriented therapy to work with the severely mentally ill, this text uses case examples to illustrate how therapists... (more)
Life, Psychotherapy and Death: The End of Our Exploring
Exploring the subject of death from the point of view of a psychotherapist, this text aims to look at death and what it means, as a method of helping others to come to terms with it. It discusses... (more)
Pillar of salt: Gender, memory, and the perils of looking back
Recovered memory has become a contentious issue in therapy. This work moves beyond the poles of 'true' and 'false' memories to show how women's stories reveal layers of gendered and ambiguous... (more)
The Ancestor Syndrome
In this text the author explains and provides clinical examples of her psychogenealogical approach to psychotherapy. She shows how, as mere links in a chain of generations, we may have no choice in... (more)
The psychotherapy of Carl Rogers: Cases and commentary
This book explores in-depth the therapy of Carl Rogers. It contains edited therapy transcripts and associated commentary. 383 pages. (more)
Time-Limited Therapy in a General Practice Setting
As general practitioners are increasingly capping provision of counselling sessions, time-limited therapy skills are becoming ever-more important to counsellors working alongside GPs. Time-limited... (more)
Therapists' Dilemmas
This collection of interviews examines crucial issues of uncertainty which leading British and American therapists have encountered during the course of their work. This revised edition includes a... (more)
Rethinking Clinical Audit: Psychotherapy Services in the NHS
Clinical audit can be a powerful tool for change, but is often perceived as externally-imposed time-wasting. Focusing on applications of clinical audit in psychoanalytic psychotherapy NHS services,... (more)
Facilitating Emotional Change: The Moment-by-Moment Process
The authors put forward the case that emotions are organizing processes that enhance adaptation and problem solving. The book contains practical clinical examples and instruction. (more)
The Ethical Use of Touch in Psychotherapy
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Treating the alcoholic: A developmental model of recovery
Designed especially for psychotherapists who have long had difficulty treating alcoholics, this developmental model translates the twelve steps of Alcoholics Anonymous into psychological terminology,... (more)
A Spiritual Strategy for Counseling and Psychotherapy: Second Revised Edition
Noting that spiritual perspectives have been excluded from psychological theory and practice of psychotherapy, this text proposes that the time is ripe for the inclusion of a spiritual strategy in... (more)
In the Therapist's Mirror: Reality in the Making
Integrating strategic problem-solving, with an emphasis on stories and the cultural context of meaning, this book introduces the theoretical stance of semiotic constructivism. Its main argument is... (more)
