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This book offers an innovative engagement with the diverse histories of colonial and indigenous medicines. Engagement with different kinds of colonialism and varied indigenous socio-political cultures has led to a wide range of approaches and...

Mainstream analysts working in the Jungian tradition have largely neglected adolescents. Mara Sidoli and Gustav Bovensiepen remedy that omission by showing how and why psychological and physical abuse suffered by young children erupts in violent and...

In the best therapeutic tradition, Louis Breger describes contemporary theories and research in the field of analytic psychotherapy. Through the framework of his personal experiences as a scholar, researcher, and therapist, he focuses on his...

Wittgenstein’s Folly: Philosophy, Psychoanalysis and Language Games presents a dialogue between the philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein, the author Françoise Davoine and Davoine’s patients with extreme lived experience. This book begins with Davoine’s...

The new edition of Single-Session Therapy: Distinctive Features provides an up-to-date general introduction to the field of Single-Session Therapy (SST).Written by eminent clinician and author Windy Dryden, this book challenges mainstream therapeutic...

This book considers how principles derived from a theory of human behaviour - Perceptual Control Theory - can be applied to create mental health services that are more effective, efficient, and humane.Authored by clinicians, academics, and...

This book examines the contemporary one-size-fits-all model of treatment for sexual offenders and challenges the confrontational approach to working with this group.In recent years, the incidence of people (predominantly men) getting arrested for...

This book provides an analysis of the meaning of safety and security across the contexts of community and public life, throughout the life span, and within a therapeutic framework, examining threats and the strategies for coping with them.The book starts...

Ulfried Geuter is a leading figure in the field of body psychotherapy in the UK and Europe.The book reflects the increasing interest in integrating body psychotherapy into mental health practice.Book InformationISBN 9781032010465Author Ulfried...

Wittgenstein's Folly: Philosophy, Psychoanalysis and Language Games presents a dialogue between the philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein, the author Francoise Davoine and Davoine's patients with extreme lived experience. This book begins with Davoine's...

Based on ideas put forward in the bestselling The Body Remembers, Babette Rothschild emphasizes the importance of tailoring every trauma therapy to the particular needs of each individual client. This program is available for 6 Continuing Education (CE)...

Theories and Practices of Psychoanalysis in Central Europe explores the close relationship between psychoanalysis, psycho-medical discourses, literature, and the visual arts of the late 1800s and early 1900s in Central Europe.Agnieszka Sobolewska...

Psychoanalysis and Witnessing intertwines aspects of the history of psychoanalysis with the development of Philippe Réfabert’s own thinking and clinical practice.Réfabert’s work invites analysts to reflect on the inception of psychic life. The author...

This book examines the impact of the pandemic on the older population and how gerontological social workers can effectively intervene to ensure a more equitable approach to service delivery. It details the various ways COVID-19 has touched the lives of...

In this book, Maurice Apprey continues his unique work on transgenerational haunting to explore how events in our ancestors' lives may be renegotiated and re-subjectivized in the present from within the therapeutic dyad.With an informed and impassioned...

This timely book explores an eco-feminist approach to dance movement psychotherapy, with an emphasis on the posthuman possibilities of differently enabled bodies and fostering social, political and environmental justice.Using the lenses of posthumanism...

Holographic Reprocessing for Healing Trauma, Abuse, and Maltreatment facilitates constructive reorganization of the perception of trauma which in turn, modifies associated emotional and behavioral tendencies that render people stuck in repetitive cycling...

Holographic Reprocessing for Healing Trauma, Abuse, and Maltreatment facilitates constructive reorganization of the perception of trauma which in turn, modifies associated emotional and behavioral tendencies that render people stuck in repetitive cycling...

Psychoanalysis and Witnessing intertwines aspects of the history of psychoanalysis with the development of Philippe Refabert's own thinking and clinical practice.Refabert's work invites analysts to reflect on the inception of psychic life. The author...

Stephen J. Betchen illuminates unmet expectations as one of the leading causes of relationship problems, offering an integrative, systemic, and conflict-oriented treatment model that will help both therapists and couples develop happier and more...

Collecting authoritative contributions, Psychoanalytic, Psychosocial, and Human Rights Perspectives on Enforced Disappearance combines the life experience of victims with the expertise of scholars and practitioners of human rights, psychoanalysis, and...

• Links between psychoanalysis and Judaism are an increasingly hot topic • Brings together perspectives from leading thinkers in psychoanalysis and Jewish Studies • Contains theoretical and clinical materialBook InformationISBN 9781032210711Author Libby...

This book provides group therapists and counselors with the necessary knowledge and help to develop their skills in effectively conducting online groups.Group therapy represents the most efficient utilization of the scarce resource of mental health...

Toxic Interactions is a review of quantitative research revealing how urban living, trauma, ethnicity, stress and familial influence the risk of troubling psychotic experiences.Each of these is reviewed in search of their social implications, and a...

A psychoanalytic and political assessment of the contemporary 21st century West. Re-examines Freud’s early psychoanalytic ideas on the nature of obsessions, interpreted from the murder of the primal father in Totem and Taboo, and returns to his grounding...

Winner of the 2024 Qualitative Book Award, 20th International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry (ICQI)https://icqi.org/qualitative-book-award/From the Award Committee: "Blending novelistic evocative prose with rigorous academic inquiry, Alvarez's work...

Wilfred R. Bion was one of the foremost psychoanalysts of his generation, whose work has shaped and enriched psychoanalysis and psychotherapy indelibly. Renowned for some highly original and sometimes cryptic ideas, such as the alpha function and theory...

Presents a psychoanalytic study of Sigmund Freud’s and Pierre Janet’s conceptions of and practices relating to trauma, as well as those of their contemporaries. Presents a historical investigation of how understanding of trauma as a concept changed...

- Written in an accessible and friendly style for both clients and professionals working with them. - Addresses trauma throughout pregnancy and postpartum, such as traumatic births, difficulties trying to conceive, distressing infertility treatments,...

In this uniquely integrative book, Paul L. Wachtel describes powerful clinical strategies to make roomfor aspects of the self that were sidetracked in the course of development. Wachtel explores how early attachment experiences can lead people to turn...

Theories and Practices of Psychoanalysis in Central Europe explores the close relationship between psychoanalysis, psycho-medical discourses, literature, and the visual arts of the late 1800s and early 1900s in Central Europe.Agnieszka Sobolewska...

Brief Therapy for Clients with Challenging or Unique Issues offers clinicians, interns, and students a unique look into the creative and effective application of foundational concepts and innovative clinical processes that lead to successful outcomes...

Brief Therapy for Clients with Challenging or Unique Issues offers clinicians, interns, and students a unique look into the creative and effective application of foundational concepts and innovative clinical processes that lead to successful outcomes...

Unique representation of interdisciplinary psychoanalytic work.Presents the work of scholars from 20 years of the Austen Riggs Center Erikson Institute Visiting Scholar Program.Austen Riggs is a leading psychoanalytically oriented psychiatric hospital in...

Unique representation of interdisciplinary psychoanalytic work.Presents the work of scholars from 20 years of the Austen Riggs Center Erikson Institute Visiting Scholar Program.Austen Riggs is a leading psychoanalytically oriented psychiatric hospital in...

• Provides school educators, administrators, and directors along with university professors and faculty with a comprehensive guide for learning and teaching others educational and leadership models and decisions for optimal collaboration. • Emphasizes...

- provides a wealth of accessible activities to prepare students for clinical practice, and to help practising therapists to improve their performance- each activity follows a helpful structure that includes: an overview, approximate time to complete,...

Encourages those in the TA community to move topics such as diversity from the margins to the centre when working with patients, and to integrate the political with traditional relational perspectives. Assesses various forms of oppression in current,...

Through a series of in-depth interviews with Tavistock thinkers across three generations, this volume illustrates the practice and application of the systems psychodynamics paradigm to organisational development consultancy, research and training.Across...

This insightful book explores the ‘as-if’ personality through the lens of Jungian analytical psychology, illuminating how the same forces that can disturb personal development relationally, socially and culturally are equally an impetus toward expressing...