Mental Health Books

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41. Dancing with the Unconscious

    The Art of Psychoanalysis and the Psychoanalysis of Art

    By Danielle Knafo

    Series: Psychoanalysis in a New Key Book Series

    In writing and lecturing over the past two decades on the relationship between psychoanalysis and art, Danielle Knafo has demonstrated the many ways in which these two disciplines inform and illuminate each other. This book continues that discussion, emphasizing how the creative process in...

    Published March 4th 2012 by Routledge
42. Gender in the Therapy Hour

    Voices of Female Clinicians Working with Men

    Edited by Holly Barlow Sweet

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

    There is no shortage of literature about working with men in counseling and psychotherapy, but almost none of it addresses the unique issues that a female clinician can face with a male client. These women do not have a basis for a complete understanding of the impact our society’s ideas about...

    Published March 4th 2012 by Routledge
43. Minding the Child

    Mentalization-Based Interventions with Children, Young People and their Families

    Edited by Nick Midgley, Ioanna Vrouva

    What is 'mentalization'? How can this concept be applied to clinical work with children, young people and families? What will help therapists working with children and families to 'keep the mind in mind'? Why does it matter if a parent can 'see themselves from the outside, and their child from...

    Published March 4th 2012 by Routledge
44. Treating Self-Destructive Behaviors in Trauma Survivors

    A Clinician’s Guide

    By Lisa Ferentz

    This is a book for clinicians who specialize in helping trauma survivors and, through the course of treatment, find themselves unexpectedly confronted with client disclosures of self-destructive behaviors, including self-mutilation and other manifestations of deliberately "hurting the body" such as...

    Published March 4th 2012 by Routledge
45. Linking Theory to Practice – Case Studies for Working with College Students

    3rd Edition

    Edited by Frances K. Stage, Steven M. Hubbard

    Framed by an overview of theories that guide student affairs practice, the cases in this book present a challenging array of problems that student affairs and higher education personnel face, such as racial diversity, alcohol abuse, and student activism. The revised edition has thirty new cases,...

    Published March 4th 2012 by Routledge
46. Trancework

    An Introduction to the Practice of Clinical Hypnosis, 4th Edition

    By Michael D. Yapko

    For three decades, Trancework has been the fundamental textbook for guiding professionals in learning hypnosis. Now in its fourth edition, this classic text continues to be the most comprehensive book for learning the fundamental skills of the field. This edition accommodates new studies and topics...

    Published February 29th 2012 by Routledge
47. The Bipolar Spectrum

    Diagnosis or Fad?

    By Joel Paris

    In the 1970s, author Joel Paris was one of the first doctors in his hospital to prescribe lithium to a psychiatric patient. In the wake of the drug’s success, both in that case and countless others, why this book? As Dr. Paris’ historical examination of bipolar diagnosis and critique of the...

    Published February 29th 2012 by Routledge
48. Psychopathology

    Foundations for a Contemporary Understanding, 3rd Edition

    Edited by James Maddux E, James E. Maddux, Barbara A. Winstead, Barbara Winstead

    This is the most up-to-date text about the etiology and treatment of the most important psychological disorders. Intended for first-year graduate students in clinical and counseling psychology, the third edition of Psychopathology continues to focus on research and empirically supported information...

    Published February 23rd 2012 by Routledge
49. Alone in the Mirror

    Twins in Therapy

    By Barbara Klein

    Alone in the Mirror: Twins in Therapy chronicles the triumphs and struggles of twins as they separate from one another and find their individuality in a world of non twins. The text is grounded in issues of attachment and intimacy, and is highlighted by Dr. Barbara Klein’s scholarly research,...

    Published February 23rd 2012 by Routledge
50. Bothered By Alligators

    By Marion Milner

    Milner's final text, Bothered by Alligators, came about when, in her nineties, she unexpectedly came across a diary she had kept during the early years of her son's life, recording his conversations and play between the ages of two and nine. With it was a storybook written and illustrated by him...

    Published February 23rd 2012 by Routledge