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This book traces the conception of systemic theory and how it continues to be adapted by various theorists and therapists in the treatment of families. The philosophy of the book seeks to encourage students to consider themselves as part of the systems with which they work, and to respect their own strengths and personalities even as they encourage clients to do the same. The theme of this book points out that although each theory that it discusses has its own value for working with families, so...

If you have depression, do you persevere or do you risk telling your manager? If you are a manager, what can you do to support the employee and ensure the job is done? Figures suggest that more than ten percent of people in the workforce struggle with depression. Both employees and their managers are looking for the same outcome: recovery and return to best functioning. Tackling Depression at Work explains the key issues that arise and offers proven strategies that employees and managers can us...

How to Handle Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Health Issues This guide equips prevention professionals, healthcare providers, and educators with information on current health issues among lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) populations. Includes an overview of terms related to gender identity and sexual expression. This guide is designed for a wide-range of organizations and individuals that serve LGBT populations across the country. These include prevention specialists work...

This book encourages setting achievable goals, putting them into action, rethinking dysfunctional thoughts, and working actively toward a happier and more satisfying life. It contains expert advice for anyone who counsels in short periods of time or "on the run"--perfect for school psychologists, social workers, hospital therapists, clergy, and relatives and friends.

*A seminal resource, thoroughly updated: 70% new material includes new topics and more research. *A steady niche seller on one of the largest ethnic groups in North America, it is considered the essential resource; the few competing titles are dated. *Increased utility: includes additional assessment and treatment planning tools. *Falicov is an award-winning authority in the field and an active consultant, trainer, and lecturer.

What would it mean for Christian counseling and pastoral care to take seriously the idea that God intervenes in the world? What would it look like for therapists and pastors to see themselves as opening the door to a miraculous divine encounter? How would counseling change if the intervention of God was not merely a theoretical idea but a lived experience? In this volume more than twenty of the best pastoral counselors, clinicians, and counselor educators introduce us to the models that they us...

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...

First published in 1992. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor and Francis, an informa company.

This text aims to assist readers in learning practical approaches to counseling and psychotherapy with gay and lesbian clients. Drawn from the authors' clinical experience as well as research studies, this book will help mental health professionals expand their repertoire of counseling interventions. This text's unique aspect is its focus on direct clinical application.

First published in 1994. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

These strategies for the professional leader are designed to accompany the main text. The book provides step-by-step procedures for training peer helpers using the main text and includes such tips as suggested time for homework and for group work on each of the 67 exercises for learning the eight peer helping skills and also for all exercises in learning and applying skills in conflict resolution. The main text provides an introductory training programme to help adolescents and adults learn eigh...