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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.
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.
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.
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.
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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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.