This is an exciting and pioneering new practical resource in print and on the internet for undertaking Cognitive Behaviour Therapy with children and young people. The materials have been developed by the author and trialled extensively in clinical work with children and young people presenting with a range of psychological problems. This book provides the clinician with a range of flexible and highly appealing materials that can be used to structure and facilitate clinical sessions. This is a must have resource for clinical psychologists, child and adolescent psychiatrists, community psychiatric nurses, educational psychologists and occupational therapists. Social workers, practice counsellors and health visitors would also find the resource to be of great value.
Revised and updated to reflect the most recent developments in the field, the second edition of the Handbook of Motivational Counseling presents comprehensive coverage of the development and identification of motivational problems and the most effective treatment techniques. Equips clinicians with specific instructions for enhancing clients' motivation for change by targeting their maladaptive motivational patterns Provides step-by-step instructions in the administration, scoring, and interpretation of the motivational assessments, along with details of how to implement the counselling procedures Updated to reflect the most current research and effective treatment techniques,... More info
There are hundreds of thousands of people across Australia who care for someone with a mental illness. Caring is a delicate balancing act like no other. But how many of us really know the carers stories? Caring ... and other highwire acts gives carers in the Loddon Mallee region of Victoria, Australia, a voice a chance to tell their stories honestly and anonymously. While the stories in this book are drawn from one region, they are also the stories of many families from many places. More info
Therapists reflect on their families, lives and work. This book is a celebration of relationships and stories. Over the thirteen years of working together with Dulwich Centre Publications, Jane and Cheryl have been witness to the richness of the stories of many of the therapists who have visited Dulwich Centre. It has been this sharing of stories that has given life and inspiration to the publications. The writings encourage us to think about what it is in our lives that leads us to creativity in therapy. More info