A collection of writing by experienced therapists working with survivors of torture in exile. The contributors write from a range of psychotherapeutic perspectives and use a variety of models, but all
Stalking can be life changing and cause serious psychological distress to the victim. One in five women and one in ten men are stalked in their lifetime. These narratives are not filtered and sanitize
This is an academically thorough, deeply searching and challenging collection of socio-cultural and critical explorations of the place of children, families and children’s services in today's society.
This edited collection introduces and explores radical alternatives to mainstream psychiatric practices. Crucially, these are not alternatives developed by professionals; they are innovative, survivor
Written in a clear and accessible manner for professionals or non-professional carers this book includes chapters on: the facts and misconceptions about self-injury; understanding self-injury in the c
Children have the ability to trust, to express themselves, to be empathetic and open to difference. When a child can recognize and express these qualities it helps them to be insightful, self-confiden
It is surprising that there is very little in the client-centred literature about therapist limits in counselling and psychotherapy with adult clients.This provides the rationale for this book as it a
Gives an account of some existential therapeutic encounters that the author has experienced during his professional life. This book features stories which illustrate the existential concern with 'bein
Ten years after its first edition, this updated collection of chapters by leading psychologists, psychotherapists and academics asks again why CBT continues to dominate psychological therapy services.
The case study tradition is well-established as a teaching and learning device. Despite a climate strongly influenced by evidence-based practice, case studies are still highly valued, and the study a
This title makes a powerful case for the acceptability and effectiveness of person-centred approaches to working with people diagnosed with severe mental illnesses, such as psychosis, schizophrenia an
This 5th edition of the bestselling introduction to counselling is thoroughly revised and updated. Pete Sanders and Anja Rutten position therapy in contemporary society and render the theory, practice
