When is hypnosis brought into play with various theoretical and clinical approaches to psychotheraphy? What does a hypnotherapist actually do on a case-by-case and a session-by-session basis? What sp
A fascinating, insightful portrait of chronic predatory offenders, problem police officers, and others with a demonstrated propensity for violent conduct. This revised edition (first was in 1969) expl
Racial and ethnic minority groups in the workforce are prone to higher rates of work-related diseases, injuries, and psychological distress than non-minorities. The severity and types of hazards minor
Decades ago, the emergence of feminist psychology upended the old order by redefining sex and gender. Soon thereafter, scholars such as Ron Levant recognized the importance of doing a similar critical
Adlerian Psychotherapy provides an introduction and overview of the theory, history, research, and practice of this person-centered approach to psychotherapy. From cognitive-behavioral, to existentia
This book is a theoretical and practical guide for individuals who teach and train about lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender, queer and questioning (LGBTQ) psychology in diverse groups and setting
Prenn and Fosha offer a clinical guide for using accelerated experiential dynamic psychotherapy (AEDP) in the clinical setting, writing for psychotherapy students or the practicing psychotherapist.
Geropsychologists Carney and Norris detail the expanded roles and services psychologists and mental health professionals can provide in long-term care settings that are institutional or facility-ba
Psychologists and others from the US detail 30 careers in psychology in academia, clinical and counseling psychology, and settings like business, nonprofits, the military, and schools, for those who h
This two-volume set, composed of 63 chapters, gathers the latest work on theory, application, and methods of community psychology, looking at both traditional and contemporary topics. International
Pozzulo summarizes research on children's and adolescents' ability to recall an event, describe a perpetrator, and identify him or her, as well as the conditions that optimize these abilities. Among h
Fujii provides clinical neuropsychologists with a broad framework for conducting culturally informed neuropsychological evaluations. Rather than giving step-by-step instructions for clients from each
Baruss and Mossbridge explore what consciousness looks like now that researchers are turning away from materialism--the view that physical phenomena are primary, and consciousness arises from them--an
This guide describes how to conduct legal, ethical, and evidence-based behavioral health care, concentrating on the benefits and challenges of psychological services using videoconferencing equipment.
Mental health specialists from around the world provide a five-volume set from the American Psychological Association (APA) on the science, practice, research, theory, and training in clinical psychol
Womanist and Mujerista Psychologies: Voices of Fire, Acts of Courage uses a psychological approach to examine the behaviors, perspectives, development, affect, cognition, learning, risks, trauma, and
Disability and health care specialists from the US and Canada contribute 13 chapters addressing programs and policies focused on education, research, and health care delivery that can eliminate inequi
In the context of increasing numbers of people around the world functioning in more than one language on a day-to-day basis, scholars of psychology, linguistics, and language teaching present recent r
Wenzel, Dobson, and Hays elucidate and portray some of the key principles and therapeutic processes that are practiced by effective cognitive behavioral therapists. The organization roughly follows th
Through transcripts of actual supervision sessions, insights from themselves and from people who have undergone training, and empirical data supporting the model, Krug and Schneider show how trainee t
Holloway offers a comprehensive guide to her systems approach to cultivating and managing the relationship between supervisor and supervisee in a variety of clinical and therapeutic contexts. The auth
Psychologists and human development specialists from the US and Germany present 10 chapters on the relationship between aging and emotion and how to apply that understanding to interventions that prom
Alvarez, Liang, and Neville raise questions, underscore complexities, and illuminate contradictions about the literature on racism, rather than provide definitive and unambiguous answers. Despite long
This book offers a theoretically-grounded yet practical approach to supervision based on the principles of feminist psychotherapy. Feminist therapy supervision challenges trainees and supervisors alik
Specialists from the US provide 15 chapters detailing a culturally informed approach to positive psychology, focusing on Asian Americans, Latina/os, African Americans, and American Indians, and addres
Griffin, McCardle, and Freund present a collection of the latest research and theories involving executive function in young children. Each essay included in the text is written by a different expert
The 15 chapters in this volume describe humanistic psychotherapies and how the core humanistic variables and major schools can be implemented in practice. Mental health specialists from North America,
Good teaching can be learned, says Forsyth, and the science of teaching and learning offers a means of organizing the diverse and varied factors that determine how students are responding psychologica
Sarnat, a psychologist-psychoanalyst in clinical and supervisory practice, outlines a relational model of supervision in psychodynamically oriented treatments that focuses on what occurs in the superv
Told in rhyming text, a little tree clings tenaciously to a granite cliff, determined to live, tended by a little boy, and ultimately loved by the people in the community.
Organized around four broad themes--overview and history; factors of influence; sources of messages; methodology--this handbook targets researchers. Citing the many ways of understanding and classifyi
This book focuses on how well experts in their specific fields (expert experts) do on the stand--aiming for masterful, poised, and professional. Drawing from their own experiences, workshops, and trai
Finding a general lack of empirical evidence supporting the process of clinician decision-making in mental health practice, Magnavita, after more than three decades of clinical practice and research,
This guide explains how to create a therapeutic relationship that helps clients use spirituality and religion to forgive in brief or long-term psychotherapy. They discuss the role of forgiveness in ps
In 13 chapters, mental health specialists from the US and Europe outline directive and nondirective evidence-based play interventions for children, integrating cognitive-behavioral techniques. They de
Psychology, business, and other specialists from the US present 10 chapters on creating a psychologically healthy workplace. They focus on five types of practices from the American Psychological Assoc
Intended for tweens (children roughly from 10-12 years of age), this book discusses life changes and challenges that imperil the tween years. Some chapter titles are Tween Time in the Family; Goal Set
Wendy Moss, the author of this self-help guide for ages 12 and up, holds degrees and certifications in school psychology and clinical psychology; she is a fellow in the American Academy of School Psyc