The United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy Series
The Essentials of Counselling and Psychotherapy in Primary Schools: On being a Specialist Mental Health Lead in schools
1st Edition
By Gary Winship, Shelley MacDonald
March 23, 2018
The book is targeted at all practitioners in the helping and enabling professions working with children and young people, especially teachers, and is essential reading for anyone undertaking training where elements of psychotherapy and counselling are requisite to practice. As well as a guide ...
Surviving the Early Years: The Importance of Early Intervention with Babies at Risk
1st Edition
By Stella Acquarone
June 30, 2016
This book considers the principal physical and psychological ideas and thoughts of what happens to parents from the moment they conceive. The discussion covers mothers who have become vulnerable due to "external" circumstances and provides different models to help overcome this process....
Changing Destinies: The Re-Start Infant Family Programme for Early Autistic Behaviours
1st Edition
By Stella Acquarone, Isabel Jimenez Aquarone
February 29, 2016
The term 'pre-autism' is becoming more widespread as a result of growing awareness of the importance of a child's first three years of life in diagnosing behaviours which, if untreated, can develop into autism. In this book we are shown the problems parents can experience when their young child ...
Fostering Good Relationships: Partnership Work in Therapy with Looked After and Adopted Children
1st Edition
By Miriam Richardson, Fiona Peacock, Geoff Brown, Tracey Fuller, Tanya Smart, Jo Williams
January 31, 2016
This book explores the importance of effective multi-agency and multi-disciplinary partnership work for the mental health of children and young people in care and adoption. It takes an overall systemic perspective, but the co-authors contribute different theoretical approaches. It focuses on ...
Love and Therapy: In Relationship
1st Edition
Edited
By Divine Charura, Stephen Paul
October 31, 2015
Sigmund Freud noted the importance of love in the healing of the human psyche. So many of life's distresses have their origins in lack of love, disruption of love, or trauma. People naturally seek love in their lives to feel complete. Is therapy a substitute for love? Or is it love by another name?...
Handbook of Working with Children, Trauma, and Resilience: An Intercultural Psychoanalytic View
1st Edition
By Aida Alayarian
June 30, 2015
This book is a psychoanalytic discussion of the effects of trauma and torture on children, with a specific focus on how professionals can use an approach focused on resiliency rather than vulnerability to help the child reach wellbeing. Aida Alayarian argues that in a world where the torture, ...
Cradling the Chrysalis: Teaching and Learning Psychotherapy
1st Edition
By Mary MacCallum Sullivan, Harriett Goldenberg
March 31, 2015
This book addresses the ethical and philosophical basis for the teaching/learning involved in becoming a psychotherapist. How can training prepare prospective psychotherapists, counsellors, and counselling psychologists for a task whose practitioners cannot even agree as to whether it is an art or ...
The Psyche in the Modern World: Psychotherapy and Society
1st Edition
By Tom Warnecke
March 31, 2015
The Psyche in the Modern World sets out to open consulting room doors and bring the concept of the Psyche, and its main advocate, the psychotherapy discipline, into public space and into the realm of interdisciplinary discourse. A culture of carefully guarded clinical confidentialities ...
Managing Difficult Endings in Psychotherapy: It's Time
1st Edition
By Lesley Murdin
November 30, 2014
This book is about the difficulty of endings, but it is also about learning from the endings that we know have gone wrong as well as those that have worked well. It sets out how the psychological therapist can help a person to live well while life is available, and to face the endings that confront...
Awakening Through Dreams: The Journey Through the Inner Landscape
1st Edition
By Nigel Hamilton
June 30, 2014
Most Western approaches to dreams are limited to a psychological paradigm. Building on Jung's work, which was heavily influenced by the transformative model of alchemy, a new multidimensional approach to the process of human transformation through dreams has been developed which recognises the ...
Psychotherapy 2.0: Where Psychotherapy and Technology Meet
1st Edition
By Philippa Weitz
April 30, 2014
The digital age is both exciting and challenging for psychotherapy, opening the door to clients groups previously not able to access psychological help, whilst also providing the challenges caused by social media and internet abuse and how these impact on the consulting room. Psychotherapy 2.0 ...
How Money Talks
1st Edition
By Lesley Murdin
September 30, 2012
Money speaks in everyday life and in literature of our greed and our generosity, our pride and our humiliation and as it passes among us it shows our creativity and our ability to co-operate even while it can also lead us to fight to the death. This book is for psychological therapists and for the ...