This book compiles the contributions of mental health professionals, and scholars of humanities, to offer a multifaceted perspective on the... Læs mere
The Mother and Her Child: Clinical Aspects of Attachment, Separation, and Loss, edited by Salman Akhtar focuses upon the... Læs mere
Ethical Practice in Child and Adolescent Analysis and Psychotherapy addresses core issues in ethical practice in working with children and their parents, with attention to unconscious motives and defenses that render the therapist most vulnerable to ethical lapses.
Play Therapy with Families: A Collaborative Approach to Healing provides a unique approach for helping families, outlining an in-depth... Læs mere
The Electrified Mind explores the positive and negative aspects of the internet and other... Læs mere
Adolescents are often resistant, hostile, moody, and difficult, but they can also be fascinating, creative, spontaneous, and passionate. How do mental health professionals... Læs mere
In this easy-to-use reference guide to the most effective play therapy techniques, the authors suggest possible diagnoses and both case study and empirical support for play therapy as the treatment of choice with a wide range of presenting problems. In this expanded and update...
This book is an amazing resource for play therapy techniques. The contributors come from a diverse group including child-centered, cognitive-behavioral, gestalt, Jungian, psychodynamic, and prescriptive play therapy.
The pervasive effects of maltreatment on child development can be repaired when professionals use effective, empirically validated, and... Læs mere
In Why It Is Good to be Good, John H. Riker shows how modernity's reigning concept of the self undermines moral life and lays the basis for the epidemic of cheating that is devastating social and economic institutions. He argues that by accepting Kohut's brilliant and original...