Guilford Publications: 631 books
Personality in Adulthood, Second Edition
A Five-Factor Theory Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2012
This influential work examines how enduring dispositions or traits affect the process of aging and shape each individual’s life course. From two well-known authorities in the field, the volume is grounded in a growing body of empirical evidence. Critically reviewing different theories of personality...
Generation to Generation
Family Process in Church and Synagogue
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2011
This acclaimed, influential work applies the concepts of systemic family therapy to the emotional life of congregations. Edwin H. Friedman shows how the same understanding of family process that can aid clergy in their pastoral role also has important ramifications for negotiating congregational dynamics...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2008
A number of books have explored the ways psychotherapy clients can benefit from learning and practicing mindfulness. This is the first volume to focus specifically on how mindfulness can deepen the therapeutic relationship. Grounded in research, chapters demonstrate how therapists' own mindfulness...
by Lee Williams, PhD, LMFT
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2011
Showing how to weave assessment into all phases of therapy, this indispensable text and practitioner guide is reader friendly, straightforward, and practical. Specific strategies are provided for evaluating a wide range of clinical issues and concerns with adults, children and adolescents, families,...
Doing Couple Therapy, Second Edition
Craft and Creativity in Work with Intimate Partners
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2017
Now thoroughly revised, this practical, user-friendly guide has helped thousands of novice couple therapists and students to navigate the challenges of clinical work with couples in conflict. Robert Taibbi presents effective strategies for rapidly identifying a couple's core issues and conducting...
Doing Family Therapy, Third Edition
Craft and Creativity in Clinical Practice
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2015
Featuring rich case examples, this book has helped tens of thousands of students and therapists build the skills and confidence needed to tackle the full range of issues that families bring to therapy. Rather than advocating one best approach, Robert Taibbi shows that there are multiple ways to guide...
When Someone You Love Suffers from Posttraumatic Stress
What to Expect and What You Can Do
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2011
For trauma survivors struggling with intense memories and emotions, it often feels like life won't ever be "normal" again. Effective treatments are out there, but the needs of family members are often overlooked. Will the person you love ever get better? What can you do to promote healing?...
Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy with Trauma Survivors
Strengthening Attachment Bonds
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2011
This book provides a theoretical framework and a practical model of intervention for distressed couples whose relationships are affected by the echoes of trauma. Combining attachment theory, trauma research, and emotionally focused therapeutic techniques, Susan M. Johnson guides the clinician in modifying...
Traumatic Stress
The Effects of Overwhelming Experience on Mind, Body, and Society
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 1996
This bestselling classic presents seminal theory and research on posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Together, the leading editors and contributors comprehensively examine how trauma affects an individual's biology, conceptions of the world, and psychological functioning. Key topics include why...
Quantum Change
When Epiphanies and Sudden Insights Transform Ordinary Lives
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2011
Most of us walk through each day expecting few surprises. If we want to better ourselves or our lives, we map out a path of gradual change, perhaps in counseling or psychotherapy. Psychologists William Miller and Janet C'de Baca were longtime scholars and teachers of traditional approaches to self-improvement...
Theories of Development, Third Edition
Contentions, Arguments, Alternatives
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2015
This widely adopted text starts with the fundamentals--what is economic growth, what is development, and what is the relationship between these two concepts? The authors examine orthodox theories of growth grounded in different schools of economics (classical, neoclassical, Keynesian, neoliberal)...
Practicing Harm Reduction Psychotherapy, Second Edition
An Alternative Approach to Addictions
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2011
This acclaimed clinical guide, now substantially revised and updated, has helped thousands of clinicians put the proven principles of harm reduction into practice with therapy clients who have substance use problems. Written by pioneers in the field, the book shows how to do effective therapeutic...
by Amy Wenzel, PhD, Bruce S. Liese
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2012
This pragmatic guide -- from a team of experts including cognitive therapy originator Aaron T. Beck -- describes how to implement proven cognitive and behavioral addiction treatment strategies in a group format. It provides a flexible framework for conducting ongoing therapy groups that are open to...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2014
This widely used practitioner resource and training tool is the definitive work on understanding and treating personality disorders from a cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) perspective. The prominent editors and contributors explain the nature of personality disorders and why they are so challenging...