The psychological effects of traumatic brain injury (TBI) provide a major challenge to rehabilitation services. This text will increase understanding of the nature of these effects and provide practical guidance from experienced practitioners about psychological interventions for use in both rehabilitation and long-term adjustment. Provides practical guidance and illustrative case examples from experienced practitioners. Structured around five m ...
Treating individuals with a substance misuse problem can be challenging, especially if clients present with multiple problems related to the main addiction. Clinicians can feel at a loss as to where to begin, or revert to an attempt to treat underlying problems – ignoring damaging aspects of the substance misuse itself. At times referral to specialists may seem the only responsible way forward. Written by a team of clinical academics in the fiel ...
This is a concise paperback version of the authoritative International Handbook of Personal Construct Psychology, focusing on the practical elements of that volume. Ideal for the individual practitioner, this selection of chapters covers the basic theory of personal constructs; the many skills and tools used by personal construct psychologists; its general application to psychotherapy and counselling; as well as many specific applications such a ...
This two-volume handbook offers a thorough treatment of the concepts and theoretical developments concerning how to apply cultural knowledge in theory and practice to various racial and cultural groups. Volume Two focuses on practice and training, and addresses such topics as: assessment testing group therapy occupational therapy supervision ethics couples and family therapy continuing education ...
A timely overview of new psychological interventions in this exciting and emerging field, Working with People at High Risk of Developing Psychosis: A Treatment Handbook presents the most up-to-date progress in the identification of individuals who are at ultra high risk of developing a psychotic illness. The book focuses on a range of psychological interventions that are currently being developed, tested, and used in order to alleviate these ear ...
Collating for the first time a range of techniques in positive psychology, this handbook introduces topics such as courage, empathy and humor, and spans areas as diverse as gratitude, forgiveness and strengths. It also explores special considerations such as ethics and motivation, and offers informed conjecture on future directions in research and practice. Comprehensive content summarizes theory and research on many areas of positive psychology ...
Книга философа и психоаналитика Александра Смулянского посвящена исследованию сопряжения между метафорой Отца и инстанцией «желание аналитика». Жак Лакан, проводивший такое исследование в середине XX века, не представил его результаты в связи с изгнанием в 1963 г. из Международного психоаналитического сообщества и лишением права готовить аналитиков. Так и не прорисованное сопряжение между отцовской метафорой и инстанцией «желание аналитика» прив ...
La Psicologia Clinica es una de las salidas profesionales mas elegidas por los profesionales que estudian la carrera de Psicologia, en donde se dedican a la atencion psicologicas de las personas muestren o no psicopatologias. Igualmente la psicologia clinica es la mas conocida por el gran publico sobre la labor del psicologo, ambito que cada dia es mas amplio debido a los grandes beneficios de contar con profesionales especializados en conocer ...