Mental Health Books

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31. Working in Mental Health

    Practice and Policy in a Changing Environment

    Edited by Peter Phillips, Tom Sandford, Claire Johnston

    A paradigm shift in the ways in which mental health services are delivered is happening – both for service users, and for professional mental healthcare workers. A more influential service user movement, a range of new community-based mental healthcare programmes delivered by an increasing...

    Published March 22nd 2012 by Routledge
32. The Power of Witnessing

    Reflections, Reverberations, and Traces of the Holocaust: Trauma, Psychoanalysis, and the Living Mind

    Edited by Nancy R. Goodman, Marilyn B. Meyers

    Witnessing comes in as many forms as the trauma that gives birth to it. The Holocaust, undeniably one of the greatest traumatic events in recent human history, still resonates into the twenty-first century. The echoes that haunt those who survived continue to reach their children and others who did...

    Published March 20th 2012 by Routledge
33. Integrated Care

    Applying Theory to Practice

    Edited by Russ Curtis, Eric Christian

    This book provides pertinent and practical information about how to create, work, and thrive in an Integrated Care (IC) setting. Unlike other books on the subject, it focuses on the "nuts and bolts" of establishing an IC practice; it also covers material that is often missing from or insufficiently...

    Published March 20th 2012 by Routledge
34. Sexual Awareness

    Your Guide to Healthy Couple Sexuality, 5th Edition

    By Barry McCarthy, Emily McCarthy

    In the newest edition of this classic text, veteran authors Barry and Emily McCarthy explain how desire, pleasure, and satisfaction can enrich your relationship. As the premier book on the subject, Sexual Awareness focuses on factors that promote and subvert healthy couple sexuality. Reading this...

    Published March 18th 2012 by Routledge
35. Functional Analytic Psychotherapy

    Distinctive Features

    By Mavis Tsai, Robert J. Kohlenberg, Jonathan W. Kanter, Gareth I. Holman, Mary Plummer Loudon

    Series: CBT Distinctive Features

    How can I supercharge the therapy I currently use? This volume distils the core principles, methods, and vision of the approach. Each Functional Analytic Psychotherapy (FAP) principle is presented in terms of its intended purpose and is clearly linked to the underlying theory, thus providing...

    Published March 14th 2012 by Routledge
36. Using a Positive Lens to Explore Social Change and Organizations

    Building a Theoretical and Research Foundation

    Edited by Karen Golden-Biddle, Jane E. Dutton

    Series: Series in Organization and Management

    How can application of a positive lens to understanding social change and organizations enrich and elaborate theory and practice? This is the core question that inspired this book. It is a question that brought together a diverse and talented group of researchers interested in change and...

    Published March 11th 2012 by Routledge Academic
37. Tough Guys and True Believers

    Managing Authoritarian Men in the Psychotherapy Room

    By John M. Robertson

    Series: The Routledge Series on Counseling and Psychotherapy with Boys and Men

    Some men are especially difficult to manage in the psychotherapy room. They are controlling, exploitive, rigid, aggressive, and prejudiced. In a word, they are Authoritarian. This book is a guide for therapists and counselors who work with these men, offering an understanding of their psychological...

    Published March 11th 2012 by Routledge
38. New Directions in Sex Therapy

    Innovations and Alternatives, 2nd Edition

    Edited by Peggy J. Kleinplatz

    New Directions in Sex Therapy: Innovations and Alternatives focuses on cutting-edge, therapy paradigms as alternatives to conventional clinical strategies. With each passing year, the treatment of sexual problems seems to emphasize more medical and pharmacological interventions. There is...

    Published March 6th 2012 by Routledge
39. Social Class and the Helping Professions

    A Clinician's Guide to Navigating the Landscape of Class in America

    Edited by Debbie C. Sturm, Donna M. Gibson

    This book provides a comprehensive examination of the intersection of social class and the helping professions, including examinations of the role of social class in American culture, classism, social class and mental health, and the American Dream. It will be a valuable tool for practitioners in a...

    Published March 6th 2012 by Routledge
40. Borrowed Narratives

    Using Biographical and Historical Grief Narratives With the Bereaving

    By Harold Ivan Smith

    What do Dexter King, Condoleeza Rice, Mackenzie King, Corazon Aquino, Eleanor Roosevelt, Bill Cosby, Tony Dungy, Theodore Roosevelt, George H. W. and Barbara Bush, Caroline Kennedy, Arthur Ashe, Lady Bird Johnson, Colin Powell and C. S. Lewis have in common? They all have significant grief...

    Published March 6th 2012 by Routledge