| Building Motivational Interviewing Skills: A Practitioner Workbook
By David B. Rosengren Publisher's Comments:
The volume is packed with real-world examples of motivational interviewing from a range of clinical settings, as well as sample interactions and hands-on learning activities. The reader learns step by step how to practice core motivational interviewing skills: raising the importance of behavior change, enhancing the client's confidence, resolving ambivalence, solidifying commitment to change, and negotiating a change plan.
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| Cognitive-Behavior Therapy for Severe Mental Disorders
By Jesse H. Wright, MD, PhD, Douglas Turkington, MD, David G. Kingdon, MD, and Monica Ramirez Basco, PhD Publisher's Comments:
A proven, effective treatment for patients with severe mental illness, CBT is illuminated in an insightful volume that boasts an abundance of learning exercises, worksheets, and checklists-plus video demonstrations on DVD that offer an inside look at CBT methods in use.
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| Bipolar Disorder: Advances in Psychotherapy
By Robert P. Reiser and Larry W. Thompson Publisher's Comments:
This compact volume describes a comprehensive, evidence-based approach to treating bipolar disorder that is practical and readily applicable to clinical practice. Have you read this book?
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| Clinical Strategies for Becoming a Master Psychotherapist
By William O'Donohue, Nicholas A. Cummings, and Janet L. Cummings Publisher's Comments:
Leading therapists discuss key issues in psychotherapy, and explain how the discipline’s best practices synthesize science and art. Have you read this book?
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| Counseling and Psychotherapy with Children and Adolescents, 4th Ed.
Edited by H. Thompson Prout, PhD, and Douglas T. Brown, PhD Publisher's Comments:
This book reviews the latest thinking and major approaches in pediatric counseling and psychotherapy. A host of authors cover play therapy, cognitive and behavioral approaches, specific skills and strategies for individual and school group therapy, multicultural perspectives on counseling, and other topics.
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| Doing Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Richard Bromfield, PhD Publisher's Comments:
This comprehensive hands-on guide covers the therapy process from the referral call to the final goodbye. The challenges, intricacies and subtleties of the client-therapist relationship are thoroughly addressed.
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| Ethics in Psychotherapy and Counseling
By Kenneth S. Pope and Melba J.T. Vasquez Publisher's Comments:
Educators call this book “the best of its kind on professional ethics” and “a must-have reference.”
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| The Evidence Based Coaching Handbook
By Dianne R. Stober and Anthony M. Grant Publisher's Comments:
This text applies recent behavioral science research to executive and personal coaching, and presents several coaching approaches and the empirical and theoretical knowledge base supporting each.
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| Handbook of Psychotherapy Case Formulation, 2nd ed.
By Tracy D. Eells Publisher's Comments:
Leading proponents of the major therapeutic approaches come together to provide a complete guide to case formulation. Chapters review the conceptual underpinnings of case formulation models, consider their relationship to therapeutic technique, and offer practical, step-by-step instructions.
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| Heart Disease: Advances in Psychotherapy
By Judith A. Skala, Kenneth E. Freedland, and Robert M. Carney Publisher's Comments:
This volume offers a succinct introduction to behavioral and psychosocial treatment of coronary heart disease and congestive heart failure.
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| If Only I Had Known… Avoiding Common Mistakes in Couples Therapy
By Gerald R. Weeks and Mark Odell Publisher's Comments:
Drawing on more than 30 years of clinical experience, the authors show how and how not to conduct psychotherapy. Each chapter offers a case vignette illustrating a common mistake (eg, promoting unrealistic expectations, taking sides), explains where therapists go wrong, and offers tactics for avoiding the mistake. Have you read this book?
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| Interpersonal Reconstructive Therapy: An Integrative Personality-Based Treatment for Complex Cases
By Lorna Smith Benjamin Publisher's Comments:
Patients with personality disorders and other chronic, comorbid mental disorders face significant barriers to change. This book describes a therapeutic approach that integrates psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, client-centered, and other techniques to help patients foster change in personality.
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| Magical Moments of Change: How Psychotherapy Turns Kids Around
By Lenore Terr, MD Publisher's Comments:
How and when does therapy work, and what happens to make it work? Dr. Terr attempts to answer these questions by gathering "stories of change and transformation" involving children with a range of diagnoses, from posttraumatic stress disorder to self-mutilation. Have you read this book?
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| Making Psychotherapy Work: Collaborating Effectively With Your Patient
By Steven A. Frankel, MD Publisher's Comments:
Dr. Frankel sorts out good therapies from bad. The crucial ingredient he identifies is an uncanny, moving collaborative experience-resulting from heartfelt, even painful moment-to-moment involvement-in which both patient and therapist are transformed.
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| The Neuroscience of Psychological Therapies
By Roland W. Folensbee Publisher's Comments:
Dr. Folensbee describes how brain locations carry out specific activities, how brain activities yield normal and pathologic behavior, and how knowledge of brain activities can guide psychological assessment and intervention. This book is geared toward clinicians who practice psychotherapy and who wish to learn more about brain function and brain/behavior relationships.
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| Online Therapy: A Therapist’s Guide to Expanding Your Practice
By Kathleene Derrig-Palumbo and Foojan Zeine Publisher's Comments:
This text describes the new digital clinic, explains therapeutic and business practices therapists need to adopt, and shows how fundamental face-to-face therapy skills are translated when interacting with clients via new media.
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| Pathways to Spirituality: Connection, Wholeness, and Possibility for Therapist and Client
By Bill O'Hanlon Publisher's Comments:
O’Hanlon discusses how spirituality can help therapists make stronger connections and help patients find deeper meaning in their lives.
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| Psychotherapy in Everyday Life
By Ole Dreier, PhD Publisher's Comments:
This work shows how clients employ therapy in their daily lives by highlighting processes of personal change and learning in practice. Dr. Dreier also launches a theory of personhood based on how people live their lives in social practice. This approach and many of the book's findings can help clinicians understand other fields of expert practice.
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| Textbook of psychotherapeutic treatments
Edited By Glen O. Gabbard, MD Publisher's Comments:
The Textbook of Psychotherapeutic Treatments addresses all the major psychotherapeutic modalities in one comprehensive, authoritative volume. As the literature empirically validating psychotherapy as a treatment has expanded and the range of available psychotherapies has grown, the need for such a book has become critical. In addition to individual therapies, the book addresses group, conjoint, and family therapies. Integrative forms of psychotherapy are covered as well. Additional chapters on psychotherapy's neurobiological underpinnings and on the nature of professional boundaries conclude this indispensable volume.
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