Book Description Family Therapy: Concepts & Methods is the definitive, classic in the field and covers all the major schools and developments in Family Therapy. Just some of the features that make this book so widely used – Brief biographies and photos of some of the leading family therapists of the twentieth century Extensive coverage [...]
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Book Description Helps psychologists clarify what they value, consider how they should behave, and determine what constitutes proper professional conduct. This book is unique in stressing the importance of positive ethics?that is, ways in which psychologists can reach their highest ethical ideals, rather than just avoiding breaking rules. Using the 2002 APA Code of Ethics [...]
Book Description This book is a nuts-and-bolts guide to starting, growing, or improving a psychotherapy practice. Graduate psychology programs offer a wealth of information on honing one’s therapeutic skills, but often provide little information on the “how to’s” of practice. Customer Review This is simply a superb book– period. This book contains everything you could [...]
Book Description Dozens of outstanding practitioners and scholars explain how quickly the career opportunities for graduates with psychology degrees are growing. Oster contacted dozens of working psychologists and asked them what advice they would offer today’s aspiring psychologists. Their responses provide a glimpse into a changing and ever-expanding field. The book includes advice on making [...]
Review “Using mindfulness training to prevent and treat depression is a novel strategy in the West, though it is a traditional application of Eastern meditation practice. Whether you struggle with depression or simply want to understand your mind and emotions better, you will find this book accessible and useful. Depression is epidemic in our society, [...]
From Publishers Weekly Starred Review. This moving, compassionately candid memoir by artist and children™s book author Bartok describes a life dominated by her gifted but schizophrenic mother. Bartók and her sister, Rachel, both of whom grew up in Cleveland, are abandoned by their novelist father and go to live with their mother at their maternal [...]
