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APA Counseling & Clinical Psychology Resources for Course Adoption 

Help train the next generation of psychologists with the latest psychotherapy videos and coursebooks.

APA PSYCTHERAPY®

Featuring 900+ candid therapy sessions, APA PsycTherapy
is a streaming video platform that allows trainees and professionals to observe techniques from expert therapists and hone their psychotherapy skills. Covering over 100 therapeutic approaches and 245 topics, APA PsycTherapy is a proven training resource for students and instructors.

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COUNSELING & CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY COURSEBOOKS

Addressing Cultural Complexities in Counseling and Clinical Practice, Fourth Edition

By Pamela A. Hays, PhD

This newly updated edition surveys culturally adapted cognitive behavioral tools and techniques for counseling and clinical practice. Featuring contemporary discussion of marginalized populations, including gender identity and disability research, this coursebook highlights the ADDRESSING framework using illustrative case studies and insightful examples.

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Focused Brief Group Therapy

By Clara E. Hill

Featuring an overview of theory and structure of focused brief group therapy and strategies for implementation, this text helps mental health providers improve clients’ new and existing interpersonal relationships and reduce distress from loneliness and disconnection.

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CLINICAL SUPERVISION COURSEBOOKS

Becoming Better Psychotherapists

By Louis Castonguay and Clara E. Hill

This book offers key insights on how to improve psychotherapy training for students, including the skills and tools necessary to become an effective practitioner. Becoming Better Psychotherapists showcases the latest research and studies on the most impactful strategies to support trainees.

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Clinical Supervision, Second Edition

By Carol A. Falender, PhD, and Edward P. Shafranske

A comprehensive resource for the training and supervision of mental health professionals, Falender and Shafranske effectively cover the essential knowledge, skills, and attitudes needed for clinical supervision. This insightful coursebook incorporates empirical support, models, and research into each step of the supervision process.

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COUNSELING & CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY COURSEBOOKS

CLINICAL SUPERVISION COURSEBOOKS

Counseling Psychology, 
Fourth Edition

By Charles J. Gelso and Elizabeth Nutt Williams

In this latest edition, authors Gelso and Williams survey the expanding field of counseling psychology, including its history, themes, contributions to research, and more. Building on previous editions, Counseling Psychology engages students in crucial topics within the field such as social justice, ethics, and cultural competence.

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Helping Skills, Sixth Edition
(Coming Soon) 

By Clara E. Hill, Harold Chui, and Judith A. Gerstenblith

The latest edition of this seminal textbook offers an updated model for aspiring helping professionals to enhance their clinical skills. With significant updates including new interactive self-reflection exercises, role-play activities, and case examples, Helping Skills is an easy-to-read guide for trainees and seasoned professionals alike.

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Relational Savoring

By Jessica L. Borelli

Relational savoring is a brief, guided reflection exercise that helps clients achieve improved relationship satisfaction and better emotion regulation. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the practice for therapists and clinical trainees, covering research, theory, expert clinical guidance, and case examples.

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Theories of Psychotherapy Series®

This series equips students and trainees with a foundational understanding of the major theoretical models practiced by psychotherapists today. Each book presents a detailed review of the history, key concepts, and application of a particular theoretical approach to clients' assessment, diagnosis, and treatment.

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Practical Ethics for Psychologists, Fourth Edition

By Samuel J. Knapp and Randy Fingerhut

Guided by the APA Ethics Code and a social justice perspective, Practical Ethics for Psychologists examines how to achieve higher standards of ethical practice in their work. Through vivid case examples, Knapp and Fingerhut explore ethical dilemmas that psychologists face, including informed consent, confidentiality, maintaining competence, and protecting the welfare of clients.

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Essentials of Deliberate 
Practice Series

Deliberate practice exercises provide students and trainees the opportunity to build competence in essential skills across a myriad of therapies and approaches. This series features 13 coursebooks with a variety of role-playing scenarios in which two trainees act as a client and a clinician to develop their own personal therapeutic styles.

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The Concise Guide to the Assessment and Treatment of Trauma-Related Dissociation

By Bethany L. Brand

Dissociation is one of the common sequelae of trauma, yet few clinicians have received training in evidence-based assessment and treatment of trauma-related dissociation (TRD). This concise guide provides a systematic overview of TRD, issues around misdiagnosis, methods for assessment, and guidance on treatment planning.

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Training and Supervision in Specialized Cognitive Behavior Therapy

By Eric A. Storch, Jonathan S. Abramowitz, and Dean McKay

Ideal for CBT trainees and practitioners seeking training in specialized areas, this volume explores numerous cognitive behavioral theories and techniques, including exposure therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and child behavior management. This book also reviews application guidelines for various patient settings and provides detailed guidance for working with diverse client populations.

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