Individual Psychotherapy Books
Manual of panic-focused psychodynamic psychotherapy
This text suggests that psychodynamic approaches can aid both psycopharmacological and cognitive-behavioural treatments. It catalogues psychological factors commonly present in panic disorder... (more)
How to Build and Market your Mental Health Practice
Covers the practicalities of how to build and run a mental health business, and of how to market clinical and consulting services within - and outside - the managed care system. This guide offers... (more)
The influence of race and racial identity in psychotherapy: Toward a racially inclusive model
This book defines the decisive role of racial identity in personality development. It presents a racially inclusive model of psychotherapy and describes how this model is applied in a clinical... (more)
Experiencing and the creation of meaning
This work examines the edge of awareness, where language emerges from non-language. In moving back and forth between what is already verbalized and what is as yet unarticulated, Eugene Gendlin shows... (more)
The Martin Buber - Carl Rogers Dialogue: A New Transcript with commentary
Offers a corrected and extensively annotated version of the sole meeting between these two central figures in psychotherapy and philosophy. It enhances the understanding of both Rogers'... (more)
The Courage to Love: Principles and Practice of Self-relations Psychot
A book about how psychotherapy may be used to cultivate the courage and freedom to love. It presents love as a skill and a force which can heal and invigorate. In Gilligan's approach, psychotherapy... (more)
Carl Rogers on personal power
To anyone interested in psychology or sociology or politics or morality, Rogers will give a new dimension of awareness. The Month (more)
Sexual Anorexia: Overcoming sexual self-hatred
Offers a first time examination of the extreme fear of sexual intimacy and the obsessive avoidance of sex. It explores the numerous dimensions of sexual health, examining key issues which must be... (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)
Psychotherapy and AIDS: The Human Dimension
Divided into three parts this book presents information and clinical material on a wide range of topics to support psychologically informed treatment of individuals who are HIV positive. 274... (more)
Sex Therapy: A Practical Guide
280 pages.
Psychotherapy With Women: Feminist Perspectives
Psychotherapy with Women provides a clear account of current feminist practice in working with women within the helping professions. It has arisen out of work from the Women's Therapy Centre in... (more)
Constructive Therapies
390 pages.
The Dance of Anger: A Woman's Guide to Changing the Patterns of Intimate Relationships
A fresh new jacket design brings this classic self-help guide up to date for a contemporary readership. One of the forerunners to today's pop psych market along with Women Who Love Too Much, this... (more)
Psychotherapy with Impossible Cases
This book - a companion to the author's 'Escape from Babel' - describes therapy with a number of patients who had 'defeated' numerous clinicians and had become 'veterans' of the system. Using a... (more)
Knowing feeling: Affect, script and psychotherapy
Explores contemporary studies on affect, focusing on the work of Silvan Tomkins, and examining the impact of this work on the theory and practice of psychotherapy. Sections of the book cover research... (more)
Handbook of cognitive therapy techniques
374 pages.
Escape from Babel: Towards a unifying language for psychotherapy practice
Although the practice of psychotherapy has become more diverse, research shows that the approach used is unimportant. This book contends that there are some factors, which do matter. It seeks to... (more)
Dimensions of psychotherapy supervision: Maps and means
Describes a coherent, comprehensive model of psychotherapy supervision, with an emphasis on pragmatics, process, ethics, and gender and cultural influences. The four dimensions described are:... (more)
Theoretical Evolutions in Person-Centered/Experiential Therapy
Argues that clinical work with severely learning-disabled and psychotic clients requires changes in theory and practice. Based on the author's research and experience, the book describes the... (more)
Return of the Furies
Are the supposed memories recovered in therapy genuine? The authors argue that there is no scientific evidence that memories can be repressed, but plenty that false ones can be created. They offer a... (more)
The Mystery of Goodness
Explores the relationship between psychotherapy and goodness, the latter being defined as: altruism, responsibility, justice, egalitarianism and honesty. How can psychotherapy promote or diminish... (more)
Psychotherapy in the Age of Accountability
This text presents an integrative model of psychotherapy which discourages divisiveness and encourages a common vocabulary among therapists. It covers the crucial skills of managing time and... (more)
Back to reality: A critique of postmodern theory in psychotherapy
This work provides an analysis of postmodern narrative theory, with its underlying anti-realist, anti-constructivist philosophy that the subject makes rather than 'discovers' reality. As an... (more)