Individual Psychotherapy Books
Integrating CBT and Third Wave Therapies: Distinctive Features
Integrating CBT and Third Wave Therapies offers a thought-through approach to integrating evidence-based therapies. It provides help for all of us who are developing or have expertise in a variety of... (more)
Motivational Interviewing for Leaders in the Helping Professions
Written expressly for leaders in health care and the social services, this accessible book shows how motivational interviewing (MI) can transform conversations about change within an organization.... (more)
Oppression and the Body: Roots, Resistance, and Resolutions
A timely anthology that explores power, privilege, and oppression and their relationship to marginalized bodies
Asserting that the body is the main site of oppression in Western society, the... (more)
Psychiatry, Politics and PTSD: Breaking Down
Integrating critical and feminist psychology, psychiatry, and psychoanalysis, this text offers a distinct perspective of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a clinical and social... (more)
Mindful Movement in Psychotherapy
Many mental health clinicians--even those well acquainted with mindfulness--still view physical, body-oriented techniques as outside their scope of practice. In this accessible book, clinical... (more)
Psychotherapy in Later Life
Psychotherapy in Later Life is a practical how-to-guide for psychiatrists, psychologists and mental health workers on choosing and delivering evidence-based psychological therapies to older adults.... (more)
Fathers and Perinatal Mental Health: A Guide for Recognition, Treatment and Management
It is only in recent years that there has been development in the awareness of the father's mental health. Yet, the father's mental health can influence the mother, the infant, the family and... (more)
Personal Experiences of Psychological Therapy for Psychosis and Related Experiences
For those struggling with experiences of psychosis, therapy can be beneficial and even life changing. However, there is no single type of therapy, and a great range and diversity of therapeutic... (more)
Transformative Relationships: The Control Mastery Theory of Psychotherapy
The control-mastery theory, developed by Dr. Joseph Weiss over the second half of the twentieth century, is an attempt to integrate an understanding of how the mind works, how psychopathologies... (more)
Neuroscience, Psychotherapy and Clinical Pragmatism
This volume explores how conceptions of pragmatism set forth in American philosophy serve as orienting perspectives in psychotherapy. Drawing on the influential contributions of William James and... (more)
The Logic of Therapeutic Change: Fitting Strategies to Pathologies
In 1993 Giorgio Nardone and Paul Watzlawick published The Art of Change: Strategic Therapy and Hypnotherapy Without Trance, a revolutionary work that introduced a series of effective clinical... (more)
Eye Movement Integration Therapy: The Comprehensive Clinical Guide
Eye Movement Integration Therapy introduces one of the most innovative and effective new treatments available to psychotherapists today. Filled with case examples and informed by extensive experience... (more)
Other Esteem: Meaningful Life in a Multicultural Society
This work is a response to society's apparent obsession with promoting the self. The work is a direct challenge to the widespread belief that low self-esteem is at the root of all social ills. (more)
Self-narratives: The construction of meaning in psychotherapy
In this work, Hubert J.M. Hermans and Els Hermans-Jansen elaborate a model of the clinical use of self-narratives - the stories people use to construct meaning out the events in their lives - in... (more)
Shame: Theory, Therapy, Theology
This work examines shame as a social control and discusses means of healing shame and integrating those whose lives are blighted by it. It considers how Christianity has responded to and used shame... (more)
How to build a thriving fee-for-service practice: Integrating the healing side with the business side of psychotherapy
Therapists with first class clinical skills can find themselves totally unprepared to succeed in the world of private practice. This book offers a crash course in small business management as it... (more)
Persuasion and healing: A comparative study of psychotherapy
Focuses on "psychological healing": a belief system and its effects on the healing process. This study examines such topics as religious revivalism, magical healing, contemporary psychotherapies, the... (more)
Theories of Psychotherapy: Origins and Evolution
This text examines the five theoretical concepts which have been most significant in helping psychotherapists understand and treat their clients. The evolution of these concepts over time is explored... (more)
Female Authority
Unique in its combination of feminist theory, social psychology, and Jungian psychology, Female Authority offers a fresh approach to the analysis of gender concerns in identity. (more)
Mindfulness-Based Intervention Research: Characteristics Approaches and Developments
This book provides an outline and critical discussion of the characteristics of mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) research. Since the first reports on the use of mindfulness practices in health... (more)
The Therapeutic Relationship in Psychotherapy Practice: An Integrative Perspective
The Therapeutic Relationship in Psychotherapy Practice: An Integrative Perspective explores the key components of the patient-therapist relationship in psychotherapy as well as how these elements... (more)