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The Writer's Key
Creative Solutions for Life
The Writer's Key introduces creative writing as a tool for self-reflection and personal and professional development. It provides strategies and inspiration for getting started, continuing despite hesitations and for getting the most out of writing, and includes success stories from personal and professional writers. more »
November 2013, Paperback: £14.99/ $24.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-475-1, 246mm x 189mm / 10in x 7.5in, 144pp
Keywords: communication, complementary therapies, counselling, creative therapies, creative writing as therapy, creativity, emotions, expressive therapies, fiction, mental health, occupational therapy, pastoral care, psychology, psychotherapy, relationships, self esteem, storymaking, trauma
On Becoming a Jungian Sandplay Therapist
The Healing Spirit of Sandplay in Nature and in Therapy
This book discusses the deep inner process of becoming a sandplay therapist, addressing important creative aspects of understanding and practising sandplay. It describes the current theory behind the Jungian approach, the roles of the therapist and the client, and explores the healing potential of nature and the numinous in art and sandplay. more »
2012, Paperback: £24.99/ $39.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-338-9, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 240pp
Keywords: adults, art therapy, attachment, children, counselling, creative therapies, creativity, expressive therapies, mental health, occupational therapy, play therapy, psychology, psychotherapy, spirituality, storymaking, trauma
How to Give Clients the Skills to Stop Panic Attacks
Don't Forget to Breathe
A guide to overcoming panic attacks through lifestyle change and mind-body relaxation, this book promotes breathing techniques as the foundation to controlling anxiety. Including step-by-step exercises and motivational scripts, it is an invaluable resource for mental health professionals that helps provide additional support to clients. more »
2012, Paperback: £15.99/ $24.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-887-2, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 224pp
Keywords: anxiety, autism, cognitive behavioural therapy, complementary therapies, counselling, diet, functional medicine, health care, mental health, movement, nutrition, occupational therapy, psychology, psychotherapy, special education, trauma, yoga
Using Textile Arts and Handcrafts in Therapy with Women
Weaving Lives Back Together
Original research and examples from artists illustrate how different textile-based art approaches can provide therapeutic outlets for women with a complete variety of life experiences. The psychology of this therapeutic approach is explained as well as explanations of specific techniques and suggestions for practise with a wide range of clients. more »
2011, Paperback: £19.99/ $34.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-838-4, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 272pp
Keywords: art therapy, arts therapies, counselling, creative therapies, creativity, mental health, occupational therapy, psychology, psychotherapy, trauma
How We Treat the Sick
Neglect and Abuse in our Health Services
The author shows beyond question that neglectful care is a systemic blight, rather than mere local blemish, within our health services. He analyses the causes and factors involved, reveals the widespread denial and lack of accountability from those responsible, and spells out implications of this failure to care for the vulnerable with humanity. more »
2011, Paperback: £19.99/ $39.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-160-6, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 384pp
Keywords: Alzheimer's disease, cancer, dementia, disability, disability law, health care, mental health, nursing, occupational therapy, older people, palliative care, pastoral care, practical theology, risk assessment, social care, social policy, trauma
Therapeutic Journal Writing
An Introduction for Professionals
The author of this book guides the reader through developing journal writing to use as a therapeutic tool. The book includes advice on working with individuals, facilitating a therapeutic writing group, proposed clinical applications, practical techniques, useful journal prompts, exercises and case vignettes. more »
2010, Paperback: £17.99/ $29.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-690-6, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 224pp
Keywords: arts therapies, counselling, creative therapies, creative writing as therapy, creativity, emotions, expressive therapies, families, grief, group psychotherapy, health care, interdisciplinary arts therapies, mental health, occupational therapy, offenders, poetry, psychoanalysis, psychology, relationships, self esteem, self harm, sexual abuse, social care, social work, supervision, trauma
Brain Injury and Returning to Employment
A Guide for Practitioners
The multi-disability nature of acquired brain injury and its complex effects make the return to employment particularly problematic. This book provides a clear overview of the cognitive and psychological difficulties associated with brain injury and discusses how people affected by it can prepare for and remain in employment. more »
2004, Paperback: £21.99/ $35.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-292-2, 216mm x 138mm / 8.5in x 5.5in, 144pp
Keywords: brain injury, counselling, disability, employment, mental health, occupational therapy, social work, trauma
A House Next Door to Trauma
Learning from Holocaust Survivors How to Respond to Atrocity
Judith Hassan's book discusses the kinds of demands placed on those who work with war survivors and opens up issues for others in the field of war trauma to answer in their own particular and appropriate way. A House Next Door to Trauma points to a different way of becoming a neighbour to all those who suffer extreme war experiences. more »
2003, Paperback: £29.99/ $47.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-867-0, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 320pp
Keywords: counselling, creative therapies, mental health, occupational therapy, psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, resilience, social care, social work, transitions, trauma, violence
Past Trauma in Late Life
European Perspectives on Therapeutic Work with Older People
In the professional and practice literature on working with older people, little attention has been given to the potential impact of trauma experienced in childhood and early adult life. This book looks at the effect of trauma on behaviour, which is often mistakenly viewed as part of the pathology of old age. more »
1997, Paperback: £29.99/ $47.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-446-7, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 224pp
Keywords: challenging behaviour, counselling, occupational therapy, older people, social care, social work, trauma, violence
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