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The Religious Function of the Psyche Lionel Corbett 9780415144018
RRP: $90.28$78.94Traditional concepts of God are no longer tenable for many people who nevertheless experience a strong sense of the sacred in their lives. The Religious Function of the Psyche offers a psychological model for the understanding of such experience, using... -
Qualitative Inquiry and the Politics of Resistance: Possibilities, Performances, and Praxis by Norman K. Denzin
RRP: $83.98$73.63We are global citizens trapped in a world we did not create. Our public institutions are under assault. Academics, media members, and everyday folks critical of the shifting public order are branded as "enemies of the state" by right-wing media and... -
Asperger Syndrome and Employment: Adults Speak out About Asperger Syndrome by Luke Beardon
RRP: $35.68$34.67This is the book we need for guidance on employment for people with Asperger's syndrome. The contributors describe their employment experiences and offer sound advice. I thoroughly enjoyed reading the success stories and took note of the words of warning... -
Groupwork with Refugees and Survivors of Human Rights Abuses: The Power of Togetherness Jude Boyles 9781032043883
RRP: $67.18$59.49Groupwork with Refugees and Survivors of Human Rights Abuses describes, explores and promotes the power of groupwork for refugees and survivors of human rights abuses in a range of contexts. Drawing on multiple theoretical approaches, the book features... -
Reasoning, Judging, Deciding: The Science of Thinking by Colin Wastell
RRP: $90.28$80.16Are humans effective thinkers? How do we decide what is right? Can we avoid being duped by fake news? Thinking and Reasoning is the study of how humans think; exploring rationality, decision making and judgment within all contexts of life. With... -
The Transformation of Meaning in Psychological Therapies: Integrating Theory and Practice Mick Power (University of Edinburgh and Royal Edinburgh Hospital) 9780471970057
RRP: $146.90$126.71Are there common mechanisms that apply across different therapies that might explain their effectiveness? Many psychologists, psychotherapists and counsellors, whether clinicians or researchers, now recognize that one such key mechanism involves the... -
From Anxiety to Zoolander: Notes on Psychoanalysis Anouchka Grose 9781782203933
RRP: $73.48$64.79From Anxiety to Zoolander is a collection of writings on psychoanalytic themes. Each text was originally delivered as a talk, and the book aims to retain the informality and directness of the spoken word. While many of the chapters focus on clinical... -
Playing the Other: Dramatizing Personal Narratives in Playback Theatre by Nick Rowe
RRP: $73.50$70.88This book is an exploration and critique of 'playback theatre', a form of improvised theatre in which a company of performers spontaneously enact autobiographical stories told to them by members of the audience.With more than ten years' experience as an... -
Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties by Margot Prior
$90.30An increase in research into all facets of learning difficulties has resulted in a deeper understanding of the problems. This book includes a description and explanation of reading, spelling and learning difficulties; provides chapters on psychological... -
Your Brain on Exercise by Gary L. Wenk
RRP: $51.43$43.64Acclaimed neuroscientist Gary Wenk reveals the fascinating impacts of exercise on the brain Decades of research demonstrate that regular modest levels of exercise improve heart and lung function and may relieve joint pain. Regular daily exercise will... -
Working With Alienated Children and Families: A Clinical Guidebook Amy J. L. Baker (Vincent J. Fontana Center for Child Protection, New York, USA) 9780415518031
RRP: $98.68$86.04This edited volume is written by and for mental health professionals who work directly with alienated children and their parents. The chapters are written by leaders in the field, all of whom know how vexing parental alienation can be for mental health... -
Functions of the Brain: A Conceptual Approach to Cognitive Neuroscience by Albert Kok
RRP: $115.48$101.05Considering how computational properties of the brain inform cognitive functions, this book presents a unique conceptual introduction to cognitive neuroscience. This essential guide explores the complex relationship between the mind and the brain,... -
Against Understanding, Volume 2: Cases and Commentary in a Lacanian Key by Bruce Fink
RRP: $98.68$86.04Against Understanding, Volume 2, casts a spotlight on the status of case studies in psychoanalysis, which are commonly used to illustrate clinicians' expertise and mastery rather than patients' actual itineraries. When a case is presented, the complex,... -
Trauma-Organized Systems: Physical and Sexual Abuse in Families Arnon Bentovim 9781855750128
RRP: $75.58$66.55This book is about the experience of individuals who have been abused or who have abused others, but it also traces the way an abusive experience can organize a family or professional system so that changes are difficult to achieve. Arnon Bentovim has... -
The Suffering Stranger: Hermeneutics for Everyday Clinical Practice Donna M. Orange (Institute for the Psychoanalytic Study of Subjectivity, New York, USA) 9780415874045
RRP: $94.48$82.49Winner of the 2012 Gradiva Award!Utilizing the hermeneutics of Hans-Georg Gadamer and the ethics of Emmanuel Levinas, The Suffering Stranger invigorates the conversation between psychoanalysis and philosophy, demonstrating how each is informed by the... -
Like Colour to the Blind: Soul Searching and Soul Finding by Donna Williams
RRP: $52.48$49.94In Like Colour to the Blind, Donna Williams enters the most exposing and fragile realm of human interaction: her relationship and eventual marriage with someone with whom she can 'simply be', a relationship she terms a 'specialship'. But loving involves... -
Facilitating Collective Intelligence: A Handbook for Trainers, Coaches, Consultants and Leaders by Chantal Neve-Hanquet 9780367209674
RRP: $60.88$52.69Chantal Neve-Hanquet and Agathe Crespel provide an accessible and ground-breaking guide to genuinely effective group work, sharing excellent hands-on assistance for coaches and facilitators. Offering a unique selection of guidelines and illustrations for... -
Jung Stripped Bare: By His Biographers, Even by Sonu Shamdasani
RRP: $46.18$40.61How many "posthumous" lives does a man have to live? Nearly half a century after his death, C. G. Jung is a subject of continual controversies. Every few years, a new life of Jung appears, each promising to provide the missing master key to the mysteries... -
Handbook of Neurological Rehabilitation by Richard J. Greenwood 9780415648189
RRP: $104.98$94.71Changes in the focus of neurological practice worldwide have led to the need for new standard texts that reflect the current state of this expanding area of clinical expertise. The second edition of the Handbook of Neurological Rehabilitation is a major... -
Smarts!: Everybody's got them by Thomas Armstrong 9781631983665
RRP: $33.58$21.69An imaginative picture book that defines eight ways everyone is smart and shows how to get smarter in each way.? Ita s easy for kids to get dejected and believe theya re not as smart as the people around them. Maybe they got a low grade on their math... -
The Story of a Clinical Neuropsychologist by Barbara A. Wilson
RRP: $46.18$40.61From a disadvantaged childhood to becoming one of our best-loved clinical neuropsychologists, this exceptional book tells the life story of Barbara A. Wilson, who has changed the way we think about brain injury rehabilitation. Barbara's story shows how... -
Exploring Bullying with Adults with Autism and Asperger Syndrome: A Photocopiable Workbook by Bettina Stott
RRP: $73.50$71.72Bullying is a serious and pervasive issue for people with autism and Asperger Syndrome. This photocopiable workbook encourages adults who have been involved with bullying - as either victims or perpetrators - to explore what bullying is, the effects it... -
Innovations in the Reflecting Process Harlene Anderson 9781855754874
RRP: $73.48$64.79'The passion to continually be on the move to seek new understanding is a characteristic of the field of family therapy and systemic thinking over the last forty years. Many professionals have moved around, more or less freely, in and out of this field... -
Losing Touch: A man without his body by Jonathan Cole
RRP: $109.20$98.83What is like to live without touch or movement/position sense (proprioception)? The only way to understand the importance of these senses, so familiar we cannot imagine their absence, is to ask someone in that position. Ian Waterman lost them below the... -
Inside a Magical Lodge: Traditional Lodge Methods for Modern Mages by John Michael Greer
RRP: $47.25$39.80A must-read for members of existing lodges, for students of magical traditions such as the Golden Dawn, for practitioners of other kinds of group magical work, and for all those who have wondered about the hidden world behind lodge doors. For... -
Tracing Autism: Uncertainty, Ambiguity, and the Affective Labor of Neuroscience by Des Fitzgerald 9780295741918
RRP: $58.78$50.69In Tracing Autism, Des Fitzgerald offers an up-close account of the search for a neurological explanation of autism. As autism has gained cultural prominence with more diagnoses and more controversy, its biological causes remain elusive.Through in-depth... -
Investigating Pop Psychology: Pseudoscience, Fringe Science, and Controversies by Stephen Hupp
RRP: $62.98$55.94Investigating Pop Psychology provides the basic tools required to make evidence-informed decisions and thoughtfully distinguish science from pseudoscience through the application of scientific skepticism. Psychologists conduct scientific investigations... -
Creative Mindfulness Techniques for Clinical Trauma Work: Insights and Applications for Mental Health Practitioners by Corinna M. Costello 9780367465926
RRP: $58.78$51.83Using evidence-based creative mindfulness techniques (CMT), this book acts as a useful guide for clinical mental health practitioners seeking to build resilience levels in clients recovering from trauma. It examines the effectiveness of the CMT approach,... -
Our Last Great Illusion: A Radical Psychoanalytical Critique of Therapy Culture by Rob Weatherill 9780907845959
$23.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780907845959Author Rob WeatherillFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Imprint AcademicPublisher Imprint AcademicWeight(grams) 200gDimensions(mm) 210mm *... -
Seeing Through Tears: Crying and Attachment by Judith Kay Nelson
$79.88Seeing Through Tears is a groundbreaking examination of crying behavior and the meaning behind our tears. Drawing from attachment theory and her own original research, Judith Nelson presents an exciting new view of crying as a part of our inborn... -
Programming Behavioral Experiments with MATLAB and Psychtoolbox: 9 Simple Steps for Students and Researchers by Erman Misirlisoy
RRP: $75.58$66.55Human behavior is fascinating so it's no surprise that psychologists and neuroscientists spend their lives designing rigorous experiments to understand it. MATLAB is one of the most widely used pieces of software for designing and running behavioral... -
Feminist Speculations and the Practice of Research-Creation: Writing Pedagogies and Intertextual Affects by Sarah E. Truman
RRP: $88.18$77.18Feminist Speculations and the Practice of Research-Creation provides a unique introduction to research-creation as a methodology, and a series of exemplifications of research-creation projects in practice with a range of participants including secondary... -
How to Use SPSS (R): A Step-By-Step Guide to Analysis and Interpretation Brian C. Cronk 9781032582351
RRP: $125.98$109.05How to Use SPSS (R) is designed with the novice computer user in mind and for people who have no previous experience using SPSS. Each chapter is divided into short sections that describe the statistic being used, important underlying assumptions, and how... -
Gender Diversity and Sport: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Increasing Inclusivity by Gemma Witcomb
RRP: $77.68$68.31This timely and urgent text presents cutting-edge research exploring the complexities of barriers to inclusive access to sport and physical activity, and discusses how sport, and society, can move forward beyond the gender binary, in both theory and... -
Human Spatial Cognition and Experience: Mind in the World, World in the Mind by Toru Ishikawa
RRP: $75.58$66.55This book offers students an introduction to human spatial cognition and experience and is designed for graduate and advanced undergraduate students who are interested in the study of maps in the head and the psychology of space. We live in space and... -
Ten Lectures on Psychotherapy and Spirituality Nathan Field 9781855753525
RRP: $77.68$68.31This volume is a much-needed exploration of contemporary theories on psychotherapy and spirituality, moving away from the more traditional, non-spiritual aspects of psychoanalysis and psychotherapy. The book consists of a dialogue between the opposing... -
Teaching and Supervising Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Donna M. Sudak (Friends Hospital, Philadelphia, PA) 9781118916087
RRP: $138.50$88.73A total CBT training solution, with practical strategies for improving educational outcomes. Teaching and Supervising Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is the first comprehensive package to provide empirically-validated CBT training and supervisory... -
Psychological Support for Workers on the Move: Improving Global Staff Care Kate S. Thompson 9781032200439
RRP: $62.98$55.94This book examines the psychological pressures faced by workers who migrate for short periods, exploring what it means to work in high-stress environments, often on time-limited contracts and with low levels of support; and how best to protect this kind... -
Reading and Expressive Writing with Traumatised Children, Young Refugees and Asylum Seekers: Unpack My Heart with Words by Marion Baraitser
RRP: $73.50$70.88Unpack my Heart with Words explores how literature can be used to help young victims cope with their experiences. The process of reading, discussing and rewriting carefully selected texts can have a significant therapeutic impact, as the young person... -
The Descent of the Soul and the Archaic: Katabasis and Depth Psychology by Paul Bishop
RRP: $67.18$59.49The Descent of the Soul and the Archaic explores the motif of katabasis (a "descent" into an imaginal underworld) and the importance it held for writers from antiquity to the present, with an emphasis on its place in psychoanalytic theory. This...