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  • Theories of Counseling and Psychotherapy

    An Integrative Approach

    A step forward from the traditional textbook on counseling theories, Theories of Counseling and Psychotherapy: An Integrative Approach offers students a comprehensive overview of past and current approaches to psychotherapy and counseling, with a modern approach to theories of psychotherapy. An extensive array of mainstream theories, as well as contemporary approaches such as narrative, feminist, ... Read more

    PHP7,035.19

  • Transnational Social Work and Social Welfare

    Challenges for the Social Work Profession

    Series series Routledge Advances in Social Work
    The underlying frame of social work is the nation state, and it is from within the state that welfare strategies and social policies are devised and implemented. However, post-colonialism, globalisation, migration and the associated implications for human rights, social justice and social welfare policies contest the idea of a clearly defined space for social work and present new challenges for ... Read more

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  • Decolonizing Pathways towards Integrative Healing in Social Work

    Taking a new and innovative angle on social work, this book seeks to remedy the lack of holistic perspectives currently used in Western social work practice by exploring Indigenous and other culturally diverse understandings and experiences of healing.This book examines six core areas of healing through a holistic lens that is grounded in a decolonizing perspective. Situating integrative healing ... Read more

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  • Communication and Interviewing Skills for Practice in Social Work, Counselling and the Health Professions

    Series series Student Social Work
    This book supports and develops the communication and interviewing skills of professional practitioners and student practitioners in social work, counselling, and the health professions.Combining work on personal and social constructs, the search for meaning, and ecological theory, this book both provides an integrated discussion of practice and presents a balanced approach when discussing ... Read more

    PHP3,205.49

  • When A Baby Dies

    The Experience of Late Miscarriage, Stillbirth and Neonatal Death

    Every year in the UK over 10,000 babies die before birth or shortly afterwards. For the parents, the grief is hard to bear. In this book, parents who have lost a baby tell their stories. They speak about what happened, how they felt, how they have been helped by others and how they helped themselves.Using letters from and interviews with many bereaved parents, Nancy Kohner and Alix Henley have ... Read more

    PHP3,088.90

  • Generational Tensions and Solidarity Within Advanced Welfare States

    Series series Social Welfare Around the World
    This book explores generation as both a reference to family or kinship structures, and a reference to cohorts or age sets. The principal objective is branching out this two-part concept through studies of tensions and solidarity within and between generations of advanced and robust welfare states.Answering key questions using multiple disciplinary approaches, the book considers how generations ... Read more

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  • Egan's Skilled Helper Model

    Developments and Implications in Counselling

    by Val Wosket ...
    The skilled helper model of counselling is hugely influential in the helping professions. Egan's Skilled Helper Model brings a number of new and challenging perspectives to bear on Egan's work and makes a major contribution to the development of this problem-management and opportunity-development approach to helping.Val Wosket draws on over twenty years experience of counselling, training and ... Read more

    PHP3,263.78

  • The Socially Skilled Child Molester

    Differentiating the Guilty from the Falsely Accused

    by Carla Van Dam ...
    Know what signs indicate a child molester!Revealing the secret but successful strategies used by child molesters allows adults to intervene long before children are abused. The Socially Skilled Child Molester: Differentiating the Guilty from the Falsely Accused identifies how socially proficient molesters successfully ingratiate themselves into families and communities. The book closely examines ... Read more

    PHP3,205.49

  • Disaster Preparedness Kit

    by Rod Purnell ...
    We live in very uncertain times. One only needs to turn their thoughts to 9-11 to witness just how uncertain the world has become.Not only are we facing disaster on a global level, individually thousands of us experience our own forms of disaster every day. Fires, floods, tornadoes, hurricanes, earthquakes and accidents remind us just how vulnerable we really are.What would you do if basic ... Read more

    Free

  • Community Practice Skills

    Local to Global Perspectives

    Dorothy N. Gamble and Marie Weil differentiate among a range of intervention methods to provide a comprehensive and effective guide to working with communities. Presenting eight distinct models grounded in current practice and targeted toward specific goals, Gamble and Weil take an unusually inclusive step, combining their own extensive experience with numerous case and practice examples from ... Read more

    PHP3,147.29

  • Financial Sustainability for Nonprofit Organizations

    Nonprofit organizations face fierce competition for funding, especially during times of financial crisis. In order to effectively further their goals and make a long-term impact in the communities they serve, these organizations must remain financially viable and sustainable. This book equips students training to become better nonprofit leaders with the information and conceptual frameworks needed ... Read more

    PHP4,248.99

  • Mort de honte, Madame !

    À travers son regard d’infirmière scolaire, Marie Madeleine explore les zones d’ombre du harcèlement, ses mécanismes sournois et les ravages intimes qu’il provoque. En donnant la parole à Isabelle, adolescente piégée par les violences répétées, elle met en lumière la lente dégradation de l’estime de soi et l’isolement qui en découle. Questionnant sans détour les réponses institutionnelles, elle ... Read more

    PHP874.43

  • The Storm

    For Children Growing Through Parents' Separation

    Series series Therapeutic Fairy Tales
    This beautifully illustrated and sensitive storybook is designed to be used therapeutically by professionals and caregivers supporting children whose parents are going through a separation. With engaging and colourful illustrations that can be used to prompt conversation, it tells the story of a brother and sister, who are helped to come to terms with the new, changing shape of their family.This ... Read more

    PHP1,165.26

  • How to Survive in Social Work

    Series series The Neil Thompson Practice Collection
    Social worker. You're a helping hand, a rock in the tempest, a friendly face through the hard times, and a catalyst for change. But what about you? How do you keep going when the pressure just keeps rising?In this no-nonsense handbook, Neil Thompson and John McGowan distil years of social work expertise into key strategies to overcome the challenges that come with the profession. Each chapter is ... Read more

    PHP1,434.79

  • Reducing Secondary Traumatic Stress

    Skills for Sustaining a Career in the Helping Professions

    Reducing Secondary Traumatic Stress presents a model for supporting emotional well-being in workers who are exposed to the effects of secondary trauma. The book provides helping professionals with a portfolio of skills that supports emotion regulation and recovery from secondary trauma exposure and also that enhances the experience of the helping encounter. Each chapter presents evidence-informed ... Read more

    PHP2,622.57

  • Family Violence From a Global Perspective

    A Strengths-Based Approach

    This one-of-a-kind edited collection draws on the expertise of authors from 16 countries representing 17 cultures to tell the story of domestic violence in their respective parts of the world. The book incorporates a strengths-based approach, including individual, relationship, community, and societal strengths. The collection draws on multiple perspectives (academics, counselors, organizers, ... Read more

    PHP4,213.39

  • Archaeology of Psychotherapy in Korea

    A study of Korean therapeutic work and professional growth

    Series series Routledge Studies in Asian Behavioural Sciences
    This is the first English book dedicated solely to the historical development of psychotherapy in Korea. It is an archaeological research of literature relating to the care and treatment of mind in Korean history in dialogue with spiritual, philosophical, cultural, social, and medical perspectives. It reviews the evolution of different approaches on mental illnesses covering autochthonous ... Read more

    PHP3,730.12

  • Social Power and Communicating Social Support

    How Stigma and Marginalization Affect Our Ability to Help

    This book gives readers an understanding of the theoretical foundations of social support communication along with practical tools to ethically and justly connect with and support others in daily life.Incorporating research, real-world examples, and autoethnographic methods, this book examines how social hierarchies, personal power dynamics, and relational and social histories can be better ... Read more

    PHP3,205.49

  • Skills in Rational Emotive Behaviour Counselling & Psychotherapy

    by Windy Dryden ...
    Series series Skills in Counselling & Psychotherapy Series
    Seminars by Professor Windy Dryden. See the man live and in action. To find out more and to book your place go to www.cityminds.com_________________________________________′A masterly exposition of REBT skills by a master practitioner of them. An essential addition to your REBT reading list.′Michael Neenan, Centre for REBT, Bromley, Kent.Skills in Rational Emotive Behaviour Counselling and ... Read more

    PHP4,174.79

  • Raising Our Children to Be Resilient

    A Guide to Helping Children Cope with Trauma in Today's World

    by Linda Goldman ...
    In this timely and much-needed book, Linda Goldman addresses the many frightening events that impact our children by providing the reader with a seamless mixture of theory and practice garnered from her extensive experience in the field. Raising Our Children to Be Resilient includes trauma resolution techniques and case studies, discussions of the respective roles played by parents, teachers and ... Read more

    PHP3,380.37

  • The Reflective School Counselor′s Guide to Practitioner Research

    Skills and Strategies for Successful Inquiry

    "Like the little train that said ′I think I can, I think I can,′ this book tells school counselors, ′You can, you can′ do research. The text encourages and guides school counselors who have very little time and resources for research, enabling them to show and tell the differences that result from their programs."—Angie Stansell, School CounselorHatton High School, Town Creek, AL"This text can ... Read more

    PHP1,894.09

  • Od performativa do govornih dejanj

    Series series Digitalna knjižnica/Dissertationes
    Pričujoča knjiga je, pod naslovom Zagatnost in performativnost ali kako obljubiti, prvič izšla leta 1989. Najprej sem jo ponudil založbi Krt ter po nekaj tednih od njih prejel odgovor, da se z izdajanjem knjig, ki obravnavajo »pravopisne probleme«, ne ukvarjajo. Sem nekako razumel, saj je bil odgovor napisan v pravopisno slabi slovenščini ... Potem se je za rokopis zavzel Miha Kovač, ki je bil ... Read more

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  • Prevention in Psychology

    An Introduction to the Prevention Practice Kit

    Series series Prevention Practice Kit
    This first book in the Prevention Practice Kit overviews the prevention field and Kit contents, and highlights key points emerging through the historical evolution of prevention. It gives special attention to elements that are infused throughout all books: a systemic, ecological approach and community and multi-disciplinary collaboration.Essential competencies needed for delivering prevention ... Read more

    PHP2,203.39

  • A Short Introduction to Psychiatry

    by Linda Gask ...
    Series series Short Introductions to the Therapy Professions
    A Short Introduction to Psychiatry is designed to give readers a clear picture of the profession of psychiatry as it is today as well as an understanding of the subject from which to develop further study.The author describes the development of the profession, the route to qualification and the scope of contemporary practice, including the work done by psychiatrists in a range of specialisms - ... Read more

    PHP4,058.79