Individual Psychotherapy Books
Discursive psychology in practice:
This text shows how to put discursive theoretical and methodological insights to work in the investigation of concrete problems in psychology. A range of traditional psychological topics are... (more)
Cultural psychotherapy:
A practical guide for treating patients from other cultures. Dr Seeley shares insights regarding the problems of second language use, recognizing cultural material presented in sessions, and making... (more)
Committed Uncertainty in Psychotherapy: Essays in Honour of Peter Lomas
This collection of essays is a tribute to the work of psychologist, Peter Lomas. Lomas trained as a Freudian psycho-analyst at the Institute of Psychoanalysis in London, gradually becoming more... (more)
From medicine to psychotherapy:
The papers brought together in this volume reflect the impetus towards diversity that resulted from the author's own training, which embraced many forms of psychotherapy, and the clinical necessity... (more)
Approaches to Case Study: A Handbook for Those Entering the Therapeutic Field
Draws on anthropological, biographical, and medical models of the case-study, and stresses ways of bridging the humanist and scientific approaches. This book emphasises the value of the... (more)
Creative Training: Sociodrama and Team-building
Looking at how to run staff training groups and at what to do with stuck teams, this 'how to do it' guide is aimed at people in the health and social services who want their training to be... (more)
Working with traits: psychotherapy of personality disorders
Aiming to set significant yet attainable goals, this text presents an approach to the treatment of patients with personality disorders. These disorders are viewed as pathological amplifications of... (more)
The therapist is the therapy
Psychotherapy evolved as a way of liberating the human spirit from the constraints of neurosis - it was never meant to be a means of alleviating symptoms and improving social adjustment. This book... (more)
Constructing therapeutic narratives
Teaching the therapeutic principles of 'narrative reconstruction', this book shows how to do better what most therapists do automatically - that is, characterize, construct plots, develop themes, and... (more)
Within the wall of denial: Conquering addictive behaviors
Bridging the contrasting methods of confrontation and support, this book presents a perspective on the nature and function of denial. It provides advice on how to relate to people who are trapped by... (more)
Beyond integration: One multiple's journey
This volume focuses on the difficulties and rewards of post-integration work with people with multiple personalities. Doris Bryant (the therapist) and Judy Kessler (the client) show how the adult can... (more)
Fostering healing and growth: A psychoanalytic social work approach
In this work, a varied group of practitioners share their understanding of an ever-expanding body of psychoanalytic theory, and demonstrate the ways in which they have translated this theory into... (more)
Individual Psychotherapy and the Science of Psychodynamics: Second Edition
This revised second edition offers a description of the technique of dynamic psychotherapy, and deals with both its theory and its practice. Practical applications - using different techniques - are... (more)
The Illusion of Psychotherapy
In The Illusion of Psychotherapy, William Epstein asserts that psychotherapy is probably ineffective and possibly harmful. He maintains that there is no credible clinical evidence that psychotherapy... (more)
Crises and Special Problems in Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy
This text focuses on the special problems and situations which can affect the course of treatment of patients. These include: acting out, panic states, experiences of illness, pregnancy and abortion,... (more)
Psychotherapy: A Critical Examination
Written in an accessible, conversational style, and drawing on a myriad of philosophies and practices, the book can be read and enjoyed by practitioners, academics and educators at every level,... (more)
Buddhist Psychotherapy: Connecting Early Buddhism to Mindfulness and Western Psychotherapy
A rich resource enabling therapists to bring Buddhist philosophy to modern psychotherapy.
Mindfulness-based interventions have become popular mental health treatments in recent years, but these... (more)
Case Formulation in Existential-Humanistic Therapy
This book presents a nonhierarchical, liberatory case formulation framework for existential-humanistic (EH) therapy that balances structure and adaptability.
The authors have developed a... (more)
A Black Empathic Approach to Psychotherapy: Growing from Rage to Compassion
This book presents the concept of a black Empathic Approach, an experiential model used as a means of developing powerful feelings associated with racism, such as fear, guilt, and rage, into a useful... (more)
The Handbook of Neuro-Dramatic-Play: Cross-Cultural, Attachment-Based Play for Clinicians and Practitioners
An innovative contribution to our understanding of research and practice behind Neuro-Dramatic-Play (NDP), this book demonstrates how readers may apply this attachment and play-based approach to... (more)
An Integrative Approach to Healing Complex and Transgenerational Trauma: Psychotherapy and the Soul
This book presents an integrative relational approach to treating trauma and psychological entanglements through autobiographical, philosophical and clinical reflections on the transgenerational... (more)
Relationally Queer: A Pink Therapy Guide for Practitioners
Relationally Queer explores diverse intimate relationship styles and the connections with self for clinicians interested in gender, sex and relationship diversity.
Offering readers a more... (more)
Exploring Boarding School Challenges for Women and Third Culture Kids: Worlds Away from Home
Through personal testimonies, this book offers insights into the boarding school experiences of women and Third Culture Kids (TCKs), examining the particular challenges for those who are sent away... (more)
Music Therapy in Children’s Palliative Care: Collaborative Family and Practitioner Voices
Giving voice to the perspectives of children and families with lived experience of children’s palliative care, Music Therapy in Children’s Palliative Care: Collaborative Family and Practitioner... (more)
Forgiveness Therapy: An Empirical Guide for Resolving Anger and Restoring Hope
This second edition, now in paperback, updates and expands the pioneering work of Enright and Fitzgibbons, with new case studies, new empirical evaluation, modern philosophical roots of forgiveness... (more)
Psychosis Risk and Experience of the Self: Understanding the Individual Development of Psychosis as a Basic Self-disturbance
Møller sheds light on the inner aspects of psychosis and psychosis risk, and its core experiential phenomena as a method of understanding the individual early psychosis development.
The book... (more)