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Betty Jean Lifton, whose Lost and Found has become a bible to adoptees and to those who would understand the adoption experience, explores further the inner world of the adopted person. She breaks new ground as she traces the adopted child's lifelong...

This study explores the inner world of a rare human phenomenon-a man who was endowed with virtually limitless powers of memory. From his intimate knowledge of S., the mnemonist, gained from conversations and testing over a period of almost thirty years,...

Although both Kleinian psychoanalysts and their critics take it for granted that there is a therapeutic technique distinctive to the Kleinian approach, comparatively little has been written about what it is.In Melanie Klein Today, Volume 2, Elizabeth...

Trauma-Informed Forensic Practice argues for placing trauma-informed practice and thinking at the heart of forensic services. It is written by forensic practitioners and service users from prison and forensic mental health, youth justice and social care...

Shortly before her thirtieth birthday, Forney was diagnosed with bipolar disorder. Suffering from (but enjoying) extreme mania, and terrified that medication would cause her to lose creativity, she began a long struggle over many years to find mental...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780553371314Author William UryFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Bantam USAPublisher Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group IncWeight(grams)...

Person-Centred Therapy in Focus provides a much-needed exploration of the criticisms levelled against one of the most widespread forms of therapeutic practice. Characterized by its critics as theoretically `light', culturally biased and limited in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780345466334Author John Daido LooriFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 471gDimensions(mm)...

Sent Before My Time is an exploration of the workings of a neo natal intensive care unit from a child psychotherapist's point of view. It examines the relationships between the babies, the parents and the staff.About the AuthorMargaret Cohen a child and...

Islamic Psychology: The Basics is a jargon-free and accessible introduction that explores psychology from an Islamic perspective, and provides a foundation level overview of the fundamental principles and practices of Islamic psychology. The book...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060724276Author Thomas Harris MDFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc

Why do people run? How can I improve my running performance? Will running help me feel better?The Psychology of Running provides a unique insight into why running is such a popular form of exercise and competition. From evolutionary perspectives on why...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998958019Author Gabi GarciaFormat HardbackPage Count 34Imprint Skinned Knee PublishingPublisher Skinned Knee PublishingWeight(grams) 318g

'Packed with fresh and clear insights that will change the way you think about the world' Uri Gneezy'One of those books that you pick up and then can't put down' Steve Stewart-Williams'This is a book I will come back to again and again' Nichola...

An inspiring book about what it means to be human as we struggle for mastery in our various spheres. It's one of the enduring enigmas of the human experience: many of our most iconic, creative endeavours - from recent Nobel Prize-winning...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781612436029Author Tanya Carroll RichardsonFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Ulysses PressPublisher Ulysses PressWeight(grams) 400g

Learn the secrets of self-esteem with 365 tips from the UK's number one confidence expert Gael Lindenfield. Dip into this comprehensive self-help handbook as and when you need it or use it as a personal development plan. Includes advice on social life,...

Learn the secrets of self-esteem with 365 tips from the UK's number one confidence expert Gael Lindenfield. Dip into this comprehensive self-help handbook as and when you need it or use it as a personal development plan. Includes advice on social life,...

The powerful thesis of this book is that in order to achieve full selfhood we must all repeatedly and endlessly kill the phantasmatic image of ourselves instilled in us by our parents. We must all combat what the author calls "primary narcissism," a...

Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) is a psychotherapeutic approach used to treat individuals with complex psychological disorders, particularly chronically suicidal individuals with borderline personality disorder (BPD). The therapy articulates a series...

Mental Toughness for Runners gives the reader highly effective methods for successful mental training, including self-coaching, well-founded training psychology, and thought-provoking strategies for self-reflection. The mental training presented in this...

The man who listens to horses talks to people. 'Monty Roberts will make you marvel. The Man Who Listens to Horses will first break, then mend your heart.' New York Times Already famous for his way with horses, Monty Roberts now...

The man who listens to horses talks to people. 'Monty Roberts will make you marvel. The Man Who Listens to Horses will first break, then mend your heart.' New York Times Already famous for his way with horses, Monty Roberts now...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781958166048Author Patrick DrechslerFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Winner Media PublishingPublisher Winner Media PublishingWeight(grams)...

Take it from Kaz Cooke: "There are millions of gorgeous body shapes. Yours is one of them. Dieting doesn't work. Your thighs are pretty cute. Exercise should be fun not duty. Cheap cosmetics can be as good as expensive ones. Advertising lies. Plastic...

Speculum of the Other Woman by Luce Irigaray is incontestably one of the most important works in feminist theory to have been published in this generation. For the profession of psychoanalysis, Irigaray believes, female sexuality has remained a "dark...

Going beyond other bullying prevention resources, this book presents an approach grounded in evidence-based best practices, together with concrete guidance for weaving it sustainably into the fabric of a school. The authors describe a range of ways to...

Assertive outreach is a means of helping people with serious and persistent mental health difficulties who have not engaged with conventional mental health services. Reaching Out examines the application of psychological approaches in assertive outreach...

A step-by-step mindfulness coaching programme so you can make mindfulness part of your everyday routine and better manage stress, anxiety and insecurity.Book InformationISBN 9781292460802Author Lisa WrenFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Pearson...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780842382120Author Tim F. LaHayeFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Tyndale House PublishersPublisher Tyndale House Publishers

Foundations of Psychology is a new edition of the bestselling introductory psychology textbook written by the acclaimed Nicky Hayes. This text is consistently praised for its accessible yet comprehensive coverage, its clarity and the real world examples...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780979631405Author Gary GenardFormat PaperbackPage Count 252Imprint Cedar & Maitland PressPublisher Cedar & Maitland PressWeight(grams) 340g

Written by practitioners for practitioners, this empirically-grounded book offers clinicians of all backgrounds a guide to incorporating feedback and self-development strategies that will dramatically enhance their therapeutic abilities. Building on the...

At the Interface of Transactional Analysis, Psychoanalysis, and Body Psychotherapy revolves around two intertwined themes: that of the critique and expansion of the theory and practice of transactional analysis and that of the generative richness...

THE TIMES BOOK OF THE YEARDAILY TELEGRAPH SPORTS BOOKS OF THE YEARLONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017What is being on form? How does it relate to feeling 'in the zone'? Are these states in the lap of the gods, a matter of which...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611808308Author Maureen MurdockFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications Inc

How much do our perceptions of things depend on our cognitive ability, and how much on our linguistic resources? Where, and how, do these two questions meet? Umberto Eco undertakes a series of idiosyncratic and typically brilliant explorations, starting...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781643881041Author Paula ProberFormat PaperbackPage Count 178Imprint Paula ProberPublisher Paula ProberWeight(grams) 191gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 133mm * 10mm

Grounded in cutting-edge knowledge about cognitive function and recovery from brain injury, this practical reference and text builds on the authors' influential earlier work, Optimizing Cognitive Rehabilitation. It incorporates major advances in the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781922348081Author Russell W GoughFormat PaperbackPage Count 194Imprint Living Book PressPublisher Living Book PressWeight(grams) 254gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...