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  • Therapeutic Journal Writing

    An Introduction for Professionals

    by Kate Thompson ...
    Series series Writing for Therapy or Personal Development
    Writing a journal is not just about keeping a record of daily events - journal writing provides a unique therapeutic opportunity for facilitating healing and growth.The author of this book guides the reader through developing journal writing to use as a therapeutic tool. Keeping a journal can help the writer to develop a better understanding of themselves, their relationships and the world around ... Read more

    27,97 €

  • Educazione Democratica, numero 5, gennaio 2013

    Rivista di pedagogia politica

    by Autori Vari ...
    Educazione Democratica è una rivista di pedagogia politica pubblicata dalle Edizioni del Rosone e rilasciata con licenza Creative Commons. In questo numero un dossier su Dewey: educazione e bene comune. ... Read more

    Free

  • Defense Mechanisms in the Counseling Process

    by Arthur J. Clark ...
    What causes clients in therapy to resist change? What mechanisms and devices do they use to defend against therapeutic progress? How can a therapist identify and work with such defenses in their clients? Understanding defense mechanisms is essential to understanding clients, managing resistance, clarifying conflicted behavior, and engendering more adaptive functioning. In Defense Mechanisms in the ... Read more

    107,69 €

  • Becoming an Effective Family Therapist

    Research, Practice, and Case Stories

    by Peter Rober ...
    This book explores the link between the effectiveness of the family therapist and the complexity of the therapeutic relationship.For family therapists the therapeutic alliance is complex because there are different family members and the therapist must have an empathic relationship with each of them. Furthermore, the therapist is focused on facilitating the development of trust between the family ... Read more

    41,39 €

  • Essential Life Coaching Skills

    by Angela Dunbar ...
    Series series Essential Coaching Skills and Knowledge
    Essential Life Coaching Skills provides a comprehensive guide to the complete range and depth of skills required to succeed as a life coach.Angela Dunbar uses theoretical background alongside practical examples to provide a clear understanding of what makes a successful life coach. This book focuses on seven essential skill sets that are necessary for effective life coaching, with each chapter ... Read more

    34,08 €

  • New Directions in Gestalt Group Therapy

    Relational Ground, Authentic Self

    by Daisy Anne Reese, Peter H. Cole ...
    Gestalt therapists often work with groups. Group therapists from a variety of theoretical orientations frequently incorporate insights and methodology from gestalt therapy. New Directions in Gestalt Group Therapy: Relational Ground, Authentic Self was written with particular attention to both gestalt and group work specialists in providing a comprehensive reference for the practice of group ... Read more

    41,39 €

  • Person-Centred Counselling in a Nutshell

    by Mr Roger Casemore ...
    Series series Counselling in a Nutshell
    Person-Centred Counselling in a Nutshell is a short, accessible guide to one of the most popular approaches to counselling.Using examples drawn from practice, Roger Casemore outlines, in a clear, jargon-free style, the main principles of the person-centred approach, using the core therapeutic conditions:- congruence- unconditional regard- empathyThis revised and updated second edition includes new ... Read more

    42,60 €

  • Virtual Educational Therapy

    A Case Study of Clinical Supports and Advocacy

    by Marion E. Marshall ...
    Virtual Educational Therapy presents a board-certified educational therapist’s year-long case study of clinical supports and advocacy for a student with learning disabilities who is attending school remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic. With online and blended learning, now the norm in K–12 education, educational therapists need new models of intervention, treatment, and relationship-building for ... Read more

    24,34 €

  • DU KAN JU INTE

    skylla på...

    by Tommy Liljehorn ...
    Det här är inte ett skönlitterärt stycke skrivet med avsikt att vinna Nobelpriset. Författaren har aldrig gått någon skrivarkurs och har således noll koll på stycken, utropstecken, komma eller punkt. Den handlar bland annat om de dryga 7 års helvete i klorna på Hägersten-Älvsjö stadsdelsförvaltning, Lex-Sarah utredning, förlorat KK pga meneder och inkompetent försvarare och andra inslag som under ... Read more

    6,99 €

  • Debunking the Myth of Job Fit in Higher Education and Student Affairs

    Edited by Brian J. Reece, Vu T. Tran, Elliott N. DeVore, Gabby Porcaro ...
    Series series An ACPA Co-Publication
    Co-published with This groundbreaking book examines a concept that has gone unexamined for too long: The concept of “job fit” in the student affairs profession. Fit is a term used by nearly everyone in student affairs throughout the hiring process, from search committees and hiring managers to supervisors and HR professionals. This book opens a conversation about the use of “job fit” as a tool for ... Read more

    43,82 €

  • A Bolt from the Blue

    Coping with Disasters and Acute Traumas

    by Salli Saari ...
    Translated by Annira Silver ...
    Saari's book discusses the impact of traumatic events and the key principles underlying acute crisis work. Case study examples are used to illustrate the main features of traumatic situations and ways of processing such experiences, as well as the practical implications for crisis support.'- Bereavement Care, Volume 26, April 2007'The book provides a basic introduction to trauma and will be an ... Read more

    32,96 €

  • Creative Arts-Based Group Therapy with Adolescents

    Theory and Practice

    Edited by Craig Haen, Nancy Boyd Webb ...
    Creative Arts-Based Group Therapy with Adolescents provides principles for effective use of different arts-based approaches in adolescent group therapy, grounding these principles in neuroscience and group process practice-based evidence. It includes chapters covering each of the main creative arts therapy modalities—art therapy, bibliotherapy, dance/movement therapy, drama therapy, music therapy, ... Read more

    38,95 €

  • Mutual Aid Groups, Vulnerable and Resilient Populations, and the Life Cycle

    Edited by Lawrence Schulman, Alex Gitterman, EdD ...
    The contributors to this volume examine the role of mutual aid groups and social workers in helping members of oppressed, vulnerable, and resilient populations regain control over their lives. The chapters reveal the ways in which mutual aid processes help individuals overcome social and emotional trauma in contemporary society by reducing isolation, universalizing individual problems, and ... Read more

    64,23 €

  • Evaluation of Peer and Prevention Programs

    A Blueprint for Successful Design and Implementation

    by David R. Black, Elizabeth S. Foster, Judith A. Tindall ...
    Whether you are responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating peer and prevention programs or simply an outside consultant or evaluator, this book will be an essential guide for your work. This user-friendly training manual provides a blueprint of a step-by-step approach to setting-up an evaluation program that guides you through the planning, development, implementation, data collection, ... Read more

    54,78 €

  • Les enjeux de l’inclusion en protection de l’enfance

    by Jean-Pierre MAHIER, Salvatore STELLA, Sandrine DAUTIGNY ...
    Le concept d’inclusion, valorisé par les politiques publiques, vient questionner les pratiques professionnelles en protection de l’enfance qui sont mises en œuvre dans les territoires. Cette nouvelle injonction s’adresse-t-elle aux individus sommés de « s’inclure » voire de devenir « conformes » dans une société qui, par ailleurs, ne se montre peut-être pas si ouverte et hospitalière que cela ? ... Read more

    15,99 €

  • Mindfulness for Young Adults

    Tools to Thrive in School and Life

    by Linda Yaron Weston ...
    Mindfulness for Young Adults: Tools to Thrive in School and Life is an interactive experience designed to enhance mindful awareness and to aid in teaching and learning the principles and practice of mindfulness.Blending theory, research, and practice to offer a comprehensive program for young adults to build well-being tools, each of the book’s five modules includes engaging information, ... Read more

    41,39 €

  • Using Superheroes and Villains in Counseling and Play Therapy

    A Guide for Mental Health Professionals

    Edited by Lawrence C. Rubin ...
    Through rich and research-grounded clinical applications, Using Superheroes and Villains in Counseling and Play Therapy explores creative techniques for integrating superhero stories and metaphors in clinical work with children, adolescents, adults and families. Each chapter draws on the latest empirically supported approaches and techniques to address a wide range of clinical challenges in ... Read more

    47,48 €

  • Magazine Photo Collage: A Multicultural Assessment And Treatment Technique

    by Helen B. Landgarten ...
    In this volume, a noted art therapist describes the Magazine Photo Collage MPC projective test and demonstrates its value for therapists working with adults and children of all ages. A highly effective assessment and treatment technique, the MPC is simple to administer and easy for patients to produce, even if they are uncomfortable creating images through drawing, painting, or sculpture. Moreover ... Read more

    48,70 €

  • CSR: Some Influential PHILOSOPHERS

    by Dr. Joji Valli ...
    No one is a born philosopher or everyone is born as a philosopher. We can look at it either way. Most of us use the philosophy or the so called reasoning mind for finding happiness of the self and come out with a selfishness philosophy to boost the ego and its gimmicks. For them, I guess the philosophy would be to liberate themselves from the pain and suffering, as they seek ways and means of ... Read more

    0,99 €

  • Doing Human Service Ethnography

    Edited by Jacobsson, Katarina, Gubrium, Jaber ...
    EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. Human service work is performed in many places – hospitals, shelters, households, prisons, schools, clinics – and is characterised by a complex mixture of organising principles, relations and rules. Using ethnographic methods, researchers can investigate these site-specific complexities, providing multi-dimensional and compelling ... Read more

    Free

  • La personne polyhandicapée - 2e éd.

    La connaître, l'accompagner, la soigner

    by Comité d'Études, d'Éducation et de Soins Auprès des Personnes Polyhandicapées, Philippe Camberlein, Gérard Ponsot ...
    Les personnes polyhandicapées présentent un dysfonctionnement cérébral responsable d’une déficience intellectuelle sévère à profonde et de troubles moteurs, souvent associés à des perturbations psycho-comportementales ou sensorielles, entraînant une situation évolutive d’extrême vulnérabilité cognitive, physique, psychique, perceptive et sociale. L’expérience partagée des familles, des ... Read more

    64,99 €

  • Malades en action, démocratie sanitaire en question

    by Lucile Sergent ...
    Démocratie sanitaire, démocratie en santé, empowerment des malades : quels que soient les vocables utilisés, la participation des patients semble admise. D’objets de soins, ils seraient enfin reconnus par les institutions comme citoyens à part entière, sujets conscients, responsables et capables. Un tel consensus est à interroger. L’histoire tumultueuse de la démocratie sanitaire est faite de ... Read more

    9,99 €

  • Accreditation of Employee Assistance Programs

    by R Paul Maiden ...
    Explore the evolution, development, and applications of accreditation standards for employee assistance programs!Accreditation ensures private or public sector organizations that an employee assistance program (EAP) has an acceptable level of experience, advisement, and expertise. Accreditation of Employee Assistance Programs examines all facets of EAP accreditation while revealing the council on ... Read more

    64,53 €

  • Building Community Capacity

    by Avis Vidal ...
    Series series Modern Applications of Social Work Series
    This book focuses on a gap in current social work practice theory: community change. Much work in this area of macro practice, particularly around ""grassroots"" community organizing, has a somewhat dated feel to it, is highly ideological in orientation, or suffers from superficiality, particularly in the area of theory and practical application. Set against the context of an often narrowly ... Read more

    59,65 €