Guilford Publications: 631 books
Overcoming Anger in Your Relationship
How to Break the Cycle of Arguments, Put-Downs, and Stony Silences
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2010
Has your relationship become a battlefield? Does your partner's sarcasm, irritability, or hostility make you wonder where the closeness and trust have gone—and how much more you can take? If anger is poisoning your relationship, this book offers a powerful antidote. Anger expert W. Robert...
Bright Kids Who Can't Keep Up
Help Your Child Overcome Slow Processing Speed and Succeed in a Fast-Paced World
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2014
Do you find yourself constantly asking your child to "pick up the pace"? Does he or she seem to take longer than others to get stuff done--whether completing homework, responding when spoken to, or getting dressed and ready in the morning? Drs. Ellen Braaten and Brian Willoughby have worked...
Smart but Scattered Teens
The "Executive Skills" Program for Helping Teens Reach Their Potential
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2012
"I told you, I'll do it later."
"I forgot to turn in the stupid application."
"Could you drive me to school? I missed the bus again."
"I can't walk the dog--I have too much homework!"
If you're the parent of a "smart but scattered" teen, trying...
Helping Teens Who Cut, Second Edition
Using DBT® Skills to End Self-Injury
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2016
Discovering that your teen “cuts” is every parent's nightmare. Your most urgent question is: "How can I make it stop?" Tens of thousands of worried parents have turned to this authoritative guide for information and practical guidance about the growing problem of teen self-injury. Dr....
Boys of Few Words
Raising Our Sons to Communicate and Connect
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2005
When your son responds to personal questions with a blank stare, or quickly changes the topic, you might chalk it up to “boys will be boys”--but still worry that something is missing in your relationship or troubling your child. You could be right on both counts. Whether your son needs to talk...
by Jonathan W. Gould, Phd, ABPP
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2007
Addressing key topics in child custody evaluation, this book provides essential knowledge for practitioners who want to meet the highest standards for both scientific validity and legal admissibility. The authors are leading experts who describe the latest data-based approaches to understanding and...
Asperger Syndrome, Second Edition
Assessing and Treating High-Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorders
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2014
Completely revised with the latest research and clinical strategies, this is the authoritative volume on Asperger syndrome (now part of DSM-5 autism spectrum disorder). Considered the definitive reference since its initial publication, the book focuses on how to assess each child or adolescent's needs...
Aggression and Antisocial Behavior in Children and Adolescents
Research and Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2012
This comprehensive volume reviews and synthesizes a vast body of knowledge on maladaptive aggression and antisocial behavior in youth. Written from a clinical-developmental perspective, and integrating theory and research from diverse fields, the book examines the origins, development, outcomes, and...
Marital Conflict and Children
An Emotional Security Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2010
From leading researchers, this book presents important advances in understanding how growing up in a discordant family affects child adjustment, the factors that make certain children more vulnerable than others, and what can be done to help. It is a state-of-the-science follow-up to the authors'...
Treating Alcohol and Drug Problems in Psychotherapy Practice
Doing What Works
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2011
Written specifically for the office-based psychotherapist, this practical guide describes how to detect, assess, diagnose, and treat clients presenting with a range of alcohol and drug problems. Detailed is an integrated, flexible psychotherapeutic approach that emphasizes building a strong therapeutic...
by Monica Ramirez Basco, PhD, A. John Rush
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2005
From leading scientist-practitioners, this pragmatic, accessible book provides a complete framework for individualized assessment and treatment of bipolar disorder. It addresses the complexities of working with individuals with broadly varying histories and clinical presentations, including those...
Problem Solving in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy
A Skills-Based, Collaborative Approach
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2012
This highly accessible book presents clear steps for helping children and adolescents to develop and test out new solutions to specific social, emotional, or behavioral challenges. The author demonstrates how therapists of any orientation can implement problem solving as a stand-alone intervention...
Screen-Smart Parenting
How to Find Balance and Benefit in Your Child's Use of Social Media, Apps, and Digital Devices
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2014
As a practicing child psychiatrist and mother of three, Jodi Gold has a unique understanding of both the mind-boggling benefits and the serious downsides of technology. Dr. Gold weaves together scientific knowledge and everyday practical advice to help you foster your child's healthy relationship...
The Abusive Personality, Second Edition
Violence and Control in Intimate Relationships
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2006
This influential book provides an innovative framework for understanding and treating intimate partner violence. Integrating a variety of theoretical and empirical perspectives, Donald G. Dutton demonstrates that male abusiveness is more than just a learned pattern of behavior--it is the outgrowth...