Guilford Publications: 631 books
Child Abuse and Culture
Working with Diverse Families
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2005
This expertly written book provides an accessible framework for culturally competent practice with children and families in child maltreatment cases. Numerous workable strategies and concrete examples are presented to help readers address cultural concerns at each stage of the assessment and intervention...
Taking Charge of ADHD, Third Edition
The Complete, Authoritative Guide for Parents
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2013
From distinguished researcher/clinician Russell A. Barkley, this treasured parent resource gives you the science-based information you need about attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and its treatment. It also presents a proven eight-step behavior management plan specifically designed for...
by James Lock, MD, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2015
Tens of thousands of parents have turned to this compassionate guide for support and practical advice grounded in cutting-edge scientific knowledge. Top experts James Lock and Daniel Le Grange explain what you need to know about eating disorders, which treatments work, and why it is absolutely essential...
Opening Up by Writing It Down, Third Edition
How Expressive Writing Improves Health and Eases Emotional Pain
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2016
Expressing painful emotions is hard--yet it can actually improve our mental and physical health. This lucid, compassionate book has introduced tens of thousands of readers to expressive writing, a simple yet powerful self-help technique grounded in scientific research. Leading experts James W. Pennebaker...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2011
Grounded in state-of-the-art research, this book explores how English language learners develop both the oral language and literacy skills necessary for school success. Chapters examine the cognitive bases of English acquisition, and how the process is different for children from alphabetic (such...
Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy with People at Risk of Suicide
Working with People at Risk of Suicide
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2015
Grounded in extensive research and clinical experience, this book describes how to adapt mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) for participants who struggle with recurrent suicidal thoughts and impulses. Clinicians and mindfulness teachers are presented with a comprehensive framework for understanding...
ADHD in Adults
What the Science Says
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2007
Providing a new perspective on ADHD in adults, this compelling book analyzes findings from two major studies directed by leading authority Russell A. Barkley. Groundbreaking information is presented on the significant impairments produced by the disorder across major functional domains and life activities,...
The Organized Child
An Effective Program to Maximize Your Kid's Potential--in School and in Life
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2018
Are you sick of nagging your child to write down homework assignments? Is his or her backpack a black hole that eats up papers, books, and gym clothes? Organizational skills problems aren't just frustrating--they get in the way of school success and wreak havoc at home. Fortunately, help is at hand....
by William C. Madsen, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2013
This text and professional resource offers an alternative approach to thinking about and working with “difficult” families. From a nonpathologizing stance, William C. Madsen demonstrates creative ways to help family members shift their relationship to longstanding problems; envision desired lives;...
by Adrian Wells, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2008
This groundbreaking book explains the "whats" and "how-tos" of metacognitive therapy (MCT), an innovative form of cognitive-behavioral therapy with a growing empirical evidence base. MCT developer Adrian Wells shows that much psychological distress results from how a person responds...
Adaptive Disclosure
A New Treatment for Military Trauma, Loss, and Moral Injury
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2015
A complete guide to an innovative, research-based brief treatment specifically developed for service members and veterans, this book combines clinical wisdom and in-depth knowledge of military culture. Adaptive disclosure is designed to help those struggling in the aftermath of traumatic war-zone...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2012
Demonstrating the benefits of creative expression for patients living with acute or chronic illness, this volume provides a complete, practical introduction to medical art therapy. It presents evidence-based strategies for helping people of all ages--from young children to older adults--cope with...
Comprehension Across the Curriculum
Perspectives and Practices K-12
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2009
Successful students use comprehension skills and strategies throughout the school day. In this timely book, leading scholars present innovative ways to support reading comprehension across content areas and the full K–12 grade range. Chapters provide specific, practical guidance for selecting rewarding...
Teaching Word Recognition, Second Edition
Effective Strategies for Students with Learning Difficulties
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2014
This highly regarded teacher resource synthesizes the research base on word recognition and translates it into step-by-step instructional strategies, with special attention to students who are struggling. Chapters follow the stages through which students progress as they work toward skilled reading...