Filled with vivid clinical vignettes and step-by-step descriptions, this book demonstrates the nuts and bolts of dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). DBT is expressly designed for—and shown to be effec
This acclaimed clinical guide, now substantially revised and updated, has helped thousands of clinicians put the proven principles of harm reduction into practice with therapy clients who have substan
Widely adopted, this valued course text and practitioner guide has expanded the understanding of family normality and healthy functioning in our increasingly diverse society. The editor and contributo
Intended as a text for courses in substance abuse treatment and addiction counseling, this book will also be useful as a reference for substance abuse clinicians, psychiatric nurses, and psychiatrists
In this book for professionals, cognitive therapists Zweig and Leahy present a 20-session treatment plan for working with clients with bulimia nervosa and binge-eating disorder. The first chapter sket
Combining theory and practice, Vadasy (school-based literacy interventions, Oregon Research Institute, Seattle, Washington) and Nelson (special education and communication disorders, U. of Nebraska-Li
An important work from a leading scholar, this book explores self-development from early childhood to adulthood. Susan Harter traces the normative stages that define the emergence of many self-process
Bush (psychiatry and behavioral science, Stony Brook U.) and Iverson (psychiatry, U. of British Columbia, Canada) provide an evidence-based framework for clinicians and trainees in neuropsychology, cl
Former classroom teachers and behavior specialists Lane (education, U. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) et al. offer a guide that shows teachers and researchers how to select a tool for systematic sc
Straightforward, practical, and user friendly, this unique guide addresses an essential component of decision making in schools. The authors show how systematic screenings of behavior—used in conjunct
What do you do when you run into a patient in a public place? How do you respond when a patient suddenly hugs you at the end of a session? Do you accept a gift that a patient brings to make up for cau
Presenting an innovative framework for tailoring cognitive-behavioral interventions to each client's needs, this accessible book is packed with practical pointers and sample dialogues. Step by step, t
