Individual Psychotherapy Books
An Introduction to the Psychotherapies: 4th Revised Edition
The revised edition of this textbook for mental health professionals embarking on training in psychotherapy. It has been updated to include discussion of current practices, with two new chapters on... (more)
The Psychotherapy Maze
A revised edition of this guide to the practicalities, perils, and rewards of psychotherapy. It offers advice on matters such as choosing a therapist, therapy for different groups, the therapy... (more)
Breakdown and Breakthrough: Psychotherapy in a New Dimension.
This is an examination of the essential role of regression in the patient's recovery from mental illness, and a reassessment of the role of the therapist. The author traces psychotherapy back to its... (more)
The Broad Spectrum Psychotherapist
Preserves the best aspects of the psychoanalytic tradition while giving 'hands on' help to the modern, hard-pressed psychotherapist, who works in the mental health service. To ensure that the therapy... (more)
The psychotherapeutic conspiracy
This work depicts modern psychotherapy as a hoax. It suggests that unconscious processes between therapist and patient lead to collusion, conspiracy, and confusion in the psychotherapeutic situation,... (more)
A Straight Talking Introduction to Therapy: What It Is, Why It Works, How to Get It
Two experienced psychotherapists provide a simple, factual, objective explanation of what you get when you seek therapy. Based on the latest research, this book tells you what works (and doesn’t... (more)
Personality and Wholeness in Therapy: Integrating 9 Patterns of Developmental Pathways in Clinical Practice
A new way to consider patterns of personality, with the combined application of neurobiology and traditional wisdom.
Personality and Wholeness in Psychotherapy applies the perspective of... (more)
Situation, Field Perspective and Formation of Forms in Gestalt Therapy: Social Change Begins with Two
This volume contains a collection of published and unpublished essays and conference lectures prepared by Jean-Marie Robine. Following the author in his line of thought, readers can learn how Robine... (more)
Psychotherapy Case Studies: Escaping the Prison You Didn't Know You Were In
Psychotherapy Case Studies is composed of 11 compelling and emotionally intimate stories that illuminate the hidden psychological forces shaping our lives and the path to genuine freedom. These... (more)
Talk To Me: Lessons from Patients and Their Therapist
Sharing the extraordinary stories of ten everyday people engaging in psychotherapy, this book takes the reader into the room, showing the realities of being in therapy and providing insight into the... (more)
Psychedelic-Assisted EMDR Therapy: A Memory-Consolidation Approach to Psychedelic Healing
Psychedelic-Assisted EMDR Therapy is a groundbreaking exploration of how eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy can be harnessed to enhance the beneficial effects of psychedelic... (more)
Theraplay Innovations and Integration
Officially endorsed by The Theraplay Institute, this handbook builds on the core concepts of Theraplay and explores innovative ways to integrate the approach with other therapeutic models for diverse... (more)
Social Psychology in Forensic Practice
This book explores how different social psychology theories and concepts can be applied to practice. Considering theories from attribution theory to coercion theory, social identity theories to... (more)
Technology in Mental Health: Foundations of Clinical Use
This book provides clinicians with an overview of the use of technology in mental health services historically, during a crisis (i.e., pandemic), and the potential aftereffects.
Understanding... (more)
The Compassionate Mind Approach To Postnatal Depression: Using Compassion Focused Therapy to Enhance Mood, Confidence and Bonding
It is well-known that having a baby can be a time of joy but also one of anxiety and even depression for new mothers. Indeed it is very common for new mothers to experience a short period of distress... (more)
Making Sense Together: The Intersubjective Approach to Psychotherapy
As in raising children, in which each unique parent and child pair emerges from the ongoing, mutually influencing relationship, so it is with therapists and patients. Peter Buirski argues that... (more)
The Bodily Roots of Experience in Psychotherapy: Moving Self
This book explores the significance of movement processes as they shape one’s experience through life. It provides a comprehensive, practical understanding of how we lose the wonder and curiosity we... (more)
The Language of the Soul in Narrative Therapy: Spirituality in Clinical Theory and Practice
The Language of the Soul in Narrative Therapy uniquely bridges the gap between narrative therapy and spirituality to describe how the theory and practice of narrative therapy may be expanded and... (more)
Self-in-Relationship Psychotherapy: A Complete Clinical Guide to Theory and Practice
In this innovative book, the authors set out their theory of Self-in-Relationship Psychotherapy (SIRP), advocating for the integration of relational, self, and physical intimacy needs in the... (more)
Video Games in Psychotherapy
Video Games in Psychotherapy provides the reader with a practical session-by-session framework for using video games, interactive media, and gaming metaphors to help make the process of psychotherapy... (more)
Safeguarding the Quality of Forensic Assessment in Sentencing: A Review Across Western Nations
This edited collection provides an interdisciplinary and cross-national perspective on safeguarding the quality of forensic assessment in sentencing offenders.
Taking an in-depth look at seven... (more)
#MeToo for Women and Men: Understanding Power through Sexual Harassment
MeToo for Women and Men provides an overview of sexual violence and an accessible guide to the MeToo movement, presenting a timely look at the evidence from diverse fields. Its evidence-based... (more)
Complex Integration of Multiple Brain Systems in Therapy
Enabling patients’ minds to change the structure of their brains.
Integrating groundbreaking research on neuroplasticity, brain development and therapeutic change, this book details a novel... (more)
Highly Effective Therapy: Effecting Deep Change in Counseling and Psychotherapy: Second Edition
Trainees and practitioners need a trusted resource for mastering the essential skills and competencies necessary for effecting deep, lasting change in their clients. This second edition of Highly... (more)
Film Therapy: Practical Applications in a Psychotherapeutic Context
Unlike any book on the market, Film Therapy introduces a new paradigm in exploring the subtexts of movies and their potential therapeutic dimensions. The book illuminates how feature films can... (more)
The Act of Living: What the Great Psychologists Can Teach Us About Surviving Discontent in an Age of Anxiety
'Tallis writes with clarity and wit' Sebastian Faulks.
Science, technology and western liberal democracy have all had a dramatic impact on our quality of life. Compared to previous... (more)
Wilfred Bion and Literary Criticism
Wilfred Bion and Literary Criticism introduces the work of the British psychoanalyst, Wilfred Bion (1897-1979), and the immense potential of his ideas for thinking about literature, creative process,... (more)