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  • New Directions in Gestalt Group Therapy

    Relational Ground, Authentic Self

    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

    43,96 €

  • 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

  • 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

    28,08 €

  • Defense Mechanisms in the Counseling Process

    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

    108,53 €

  • Person-Centred Counselling in a Nutshell

    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

    42,92 €

  • 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

    43,96 €

  • 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

    34,18 €

  • Cultural Sociology of Mental Illness

    An A-to-Z Guide

    Edited by Andrew Scull ...
    Cultural Sociology of Mental Illness: An A to Z Guide looks at recent reports that suggest an astonishing rise in mental illness and considers such questions as: Are there truly more mentally ill people now or are there just more people being diagnosed and treated? What are the roles of economics and the pharmacological industry in this controversy? At the core of what is going on with mental ... Read more

    293,82 €

  • What Matters and Who Matters to Young People Leaving Care

    A New Approach to Planning

    The EPDF and EPUB are available open access under a CC-BY-NC-ND licence. This publication was supported by the University of Essex's open access fund.How do young people transitioning from care plan their future lives? Planning is usually thought of as requiring clear goals and ‘future orientation’, but how might planning be regarded by young people whose wishes, hopes, and plans have been ... Read more

    Free

  • Ethical Case Studies for Coach Development and Practice

    A Coach's Companion

    Providing both a depth and breadth of examples of ethical dilemmas which coaches may face as part of their practice, this book is the first comprehensive handbook of case studies in the field, supporting coaches in developing their ethical awareness and competence.The world of coaching has become increasingly complex over the past two decades. While the professional bodies have all released codes ... Read more

    41,51 €

  • SAGE Guide to Careers for Counseling and Clinical Practice

    The SAGE Guide to Careers for Counseling and Clinical Practice offers valuable insights into a range of career options in clinical work through the contributions of 15 counselors. The text opens with a discussion of the various roles and functions of counselors and includes guidance on educational, licensing, and fieldwork considerations, while subsequent chapters offer practical information on ... Read more

    34,02 €

  • Droit de refuge pour les femmes et les enfants

    Une recherche participative pour penser les effets de la violence conjugale et sociale, sur les femmes et sur leurs enfants, et les pratiques d’accompagnement social qui favorisent à la fois une écoute de ces enfants ainsi que la restauration personnelle et parentale des adultes. L’originalité de cette recherche-action est d’aborder la violence conjugale et sociale, du point de vue des ... Read more

    9,99 €

  • Chemins de l'éducatif - 3e éd.

    Que font au juste les éducateurs ? Si nos objectifs et nos tâches font l’objet d’un large consensus (protéger, aider, encourager l’autonomie…), nos pratiques concrètes restent largement dispersées et invisibles. Les théories parlent plus de nos publics, que de nos stratégies et de nos petites tactiques, de ce qu’au final nous choisissons de dire ou de faire. Ce livre invite à repartir de récits de ... Read more

    27,99 €

  • Notes sur la prostitution

    Cet ouvrage est une réédition numérique d’un livre paru au XXe siècle, désormais indisponible dans son format d’origine. ... Read more

    5,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Protection de l'enfance et familles étrangères

    Un rapport socio-politique institutionnalisé

    Pour répondre aux difficultés ou aux impossibilités d'accès aux dispositifs de droit commun, bénévoles, professionnels de l'enfance et services socio-éducatifs produisent des grilles de lecture spécifiques des problématiques familiales, en fonction de l'origine et du statut. Le contexte politique contraint dans lequel ils évoluent implique alors une définition singulière de la notion de risque de ... Read more

    21,99 €

  • La scuola come tutrice di resilienza

    Una sperimentazione condotta tra Italia e Spagna

    In questo volume, che ha vinto il Premio Valeria Solesin dedicato alle sfide dei beni relazionali che promuovono i bisogni di vita fondamentali, l’autrice affronta il tema della resilienza al di là dei contesti emergenziali e post emergenziali, per arrivare a esaminarlo all’interno della pratica didattica. La scuola diventa così tutrice di resilienza, protagonista di un percorso formativo che ... Read more

    20,99 €

  • The Ethical Coaches’ Handbook

    A Guide to Developing Ethical Maturity in Practice

    Series series The Coaches' Handbook Series
    What does it mean to be ethical as a coach? Just how ethical are you? How does ethics influence your coaching and how do you know if you are engaging in ethical practice? This important and eye-opening volume provides critical insight from the thought leaders in coaching across a full range of ethical issues.Presented in four parts, this new handbook works to guide the reader towards ethical ... Read more

    45,18 €

  • DESARROLLA TU POTENCIAL Y SÉ INALCANZABLE

    Siete habilidades blandas que cambiarán tu vida

    Series Book 1 - Serie 1
    El mundo moderno, se caracteriza por el acelerado cambio y evolución constante, en donde las relaciones interpersonales definen el éxito integral de cada persona de manera mutua, recíproca y estrecha, hace imperativo desarrollar un conjunto mínimo de habilidades que permitan prosperar en todos los aspectos de la vida. No se trata únicamente de destrezas o técnicas aprendidas a través de la teoría, ... Read more

    3,64 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Les EHPAD

    Entre excès de normes et contraintes financières

    by gerard Brami ...
    Les excès de textes législatifs et réglementaires, de rapports et de propositions, la multiplication des recommandations de bonnes pratiques professionnelles doivent-ils être comparés à l'insuffisance reconnue des effectifs de soignants et de non soignants ? Faut-il pour comprendre l'insuffisance de moyens financiers et notamment en effectifs, évoquer les dizaines de propositions émanant des ... Read more

    17,99 €

  • Genetic and Acquired Disorders

    Current Topics and Interventions for Educators

    "Covers genetic, chromosomal, and metabolic disorders; prenatal exposure to alcohol and antidepressants; and such problems as asthma, food allergies, diabetes, and grief and bereavement. These are some of the issues increasingly faced by school personnel every day. Each topic is treated in the same authoritative, accessible style found throughout the three volumes of this set."—John E. Desrochers, ... Read more

    31,05 €

  • Techniques in Grief Therapy

    Creative Practices for Counseling the Bereaved

    Edited by Robert A. Neimeyer ...
    Series series Series in Death, Dying, and Bereavement
    Techniques of Grief Therapy is an indispensable guidebook to the most inventive and inspirational interventions in grief and bereavement counseling and therapy. Individually, each technique emphasizes creativity and practicality. As a whole, they capture the richness of practices in the field and the innovative approaches that clinicians in diverse settings have developed, in some cases over ... Read more

    39,07 €

  • Guarding the Gates

    Calming, Control and de-escalation of Mentally Ill, Emotionally Disturbed and Aggressive Individuals - A Comprehensive Guidebook for Security Guards

    Individuals suffering from psychiatric or substance use disorders sometimes display any one of a number of frightening behaviors: verbal outbursts, physical threats and even violence. Security guards must frequently deal with such individuals in locations as varied as hospital emergency rooms, shopping malls, places of business and isolated warehouses in the middle of the night. In this ... Read more

    6,32 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Counseling and Educational Research

    Evaluation and Application

    Counseling and Educational Research: Evaluation and Application prepares readers to be good consumers and evaluators of research. Using concrete examples from published articles, author Rick A. Houser teaches students to take a systematic approach to evaluating professional literature critically and using it responsibly. The Fourth Edition covers evidence-based research, qualitative methods, ... Read more

    93,59 €