Why and how therapy with even the most challenging kids can work. Collecting the best "stories of change and transformation" from her colleagues around the world, internationally acclaimed researcher on child trauma Lenore Terr explores diagnoses from PTSD to self-mutilation to tackle a fundamental question facing child therapists: Just how and when does therapy work, and what happens to make it work?
This book illustrates both the art and the science of psychotherapy with children and adolescents. Students, practitioners and parents will all marvel and learn from the therapeutic turning points illustrated in the case vignettes. Theoretically sound, compelling and very moving, this book is a magical treasure.
'Shirley Riley has synthesized her vast clinical experiences with young people into a wonderfully pragmatic, insightful and realistic text which addresses contemporary adolescence and today's priorities in adolescent treatment... This book finally brings adolescent art therapy into the postmodern world where brief, solution-focused treatment is a must. Riley skilfully and cogently demonstrates the importance of contemporary theories of therapeutic intervention and adolescent development, taking the reader through numerous case examples which integrate contemporary theory with actual clinical practice.' -From the Foreword by Cathy Malchiodi Contemporary Art Therapy with Adolescents offers practical and imaginative... More info
The phenomenal bestselling Fish! philosophy is applied to keeping your company's vision alive and renewed, using the example of a fictional sushi bar that is always two steps ahead of the competition. More info
As we dive into the world of Twitter at Lighthouse Resources we have come across The Twitter Book. So if you are thinking about taking the plunge and want to know how here is a great resource. This book will help you: Use Twitter to connect with colleagues, customers, family, and friends Stand out on Twitter Avoid common Twitter gaffes and pitfalls Build a critical professional communications channel with Twitter--and use the best third-party tools that help you manage it. More info
