Originally published in 1930, this title looks at the education of children. Adler believes the problems from a psychological point of view are the same as for adults, that of self-knowledge and rational self-direction. However, the difference being that due to the `immaturity of children, the question of guidance - never wholly absent in the case of adults - takes on supreme importance.' The title starts by presenting the Individual Psychology viewpoint as a whole, with the later chapters under...
Why does one person recover from serious illness or accident when, in very similar circumstances, another does not? This is the question which led Pamela Traynor to the people whose inspirational stories are told in ROADS TO RECOVERY. Their accounts of terrible accidents, illness - cancer and schizophrenia - and loss through death or torture reveal amazing determination on their part, and the sustaining power of loving supporters. How does a quadriplegic at sixteen become a highly successful bu...
Staying on Top When Your World Turns Upside Down 10-Copy
by Kathryn D Cramer, Ph.D.
We live in challenging times. According to a recently published study in Psychological Medicine, depression and mental health disorders are on an upswing, as are our rates of suicide, opioid addiction and mass gun violence. All of this is taking a toll on the American economy. It's estimated that serious mental illness alone costs the United States $193.2 billion in lost earnings per year. It's clear we're collectively struggling. Rising healthcare costs, lack of mental health coverage, feeling...
The Psychic Home: Psychoanalysis of Consciousness and the Human Soul develops, from a number of different viewpoints, the significance of home in our lives. Roger Kennedy puts forward the central role of what he has termed a 'psychic home' as a vital psychic structure, which gathers together a number of different human functions. Kennedy questions what we mean by the powerfully evocative notion of the human soul, which has important links to the notion of home and he suggests that what makes us...
You left the doctor's surgery before you could ask the things you really wanted to know. You've googled your question about anxiety and had 75 answers, all contradicting each other.You asked your best friend - but they looked at you strangely.You have so many questions, but no idea where to start finding the answers. Here they are. In this book you'll find the definitive, expert responses to all your FAQs: On Anxiety. No question is too simple, too embarrassing, too rude or too offbeat to be inc...
Cultivating Professional Resilience in Direct Practice
by Jason M Newell
IDM Supervision (Counseling and Psychotherapy)
by Cal D Stoltenberg and Brian W McNeill
The third edition of this book is an updated and expanded presentation of the widely used Integrative Developmental Model of Supervision. In contrast to other volumes on clinical supervision, Stoltenberg and McNeill present a comprehensive, time-tested, and empirically investigated model of supervision, rather than a broad summary of other existing or historical approaches. In addition to presenting a model of therapist development that spans beginning through advanced training, the book integra...
Innovations in Parent-Infant Psychotherapy
This book has emerged from the authors' excitement about the proliferation of parent-infant psychotherapy work around the world, including Australia, Brazil, Europe, South Africa and the United States. It shows how the therapy connects with the culture of the family inspired by the wider community.
Literacy Instruction in the Content Areas
by Patricia L. Anders and Barbara J. Guzzetti
Designed to enhance learning in content areas by improving reading, writing, and studying strategies. Begins with an historical overview of content area literacy. Discusses theory, the experiences of successful learners, the role of literacy in conceptual learning, and textbook and literature selection.
First published in 1992. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor and Francis, an informa company.
Amidst Peril and Pain: the Mental Health and Well-Being of the World's Refugees
There are approximately 40,000,000 refugees and displaced people in the world. This volume offers mental-health professionals, scientists and policy administrators a conceptual, factual and clinical resource for understanding and addressing the challenges posed by this growing problem.
A must-read for students both within doctoral programs and contemplating pursuit of their Ph.D., this book focuses on the major concerns of individuals embarking upon protracted programs of graduate study at the doctoral level. It will discuss in detail the potholes and mine fields that doctoral students and candidates confront across all disciplines, and provide strategies to effectively overcome those obstacles. All original contributions, each chapter contains overview comments by Lumsden.