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Mindful Art Therapy
A Foundation for Practice
Barbara Jean Davis
This book bridges eastern and western traditions and presents mindful approaches to art therapy. It clarifies theories, methodologies and practical skills of mindful art therapy and features case study examples and client artworks to illustrate the clinical application. A guided meditation script and CD are included. Learn More, Paperback / softback, 9.21in x 6.14in / 234mm x 156mm, 176pp, £19.99ISBN: 978-1-84905-426-3 -
Introducing Mental Health, Second Edition
A Practical Guide
Caroline Kinsella, Connor Kinsella
In this must-have guide for anyone working with people experiencing mental illness, the authors detail the major mental health disorders, the issues and implications surrounding them and explain the current legislation in easy-to-understand terms. Learn More, Paperback / softback, 9.21in x 6.14in / 234mm x 156mm, 208pp, £16.99ISBN: 978-1-84905-596-3 -
We Get It
Voices of Grieving College Students and Young Adults
David C. Fajgenbaum, Heather L. Servaty-Seib
Grieving college students can often feel isolated and vulnerable, and may feel that no one else 'gets' what they are going through. With narratives from students who have lost a loved one and commentary from the authors, this book aims to provide guidance and support for bereaved students, as well as providing tips for those who seek to help them. Learn More, Paperback / softback, 9.21in x 6.14in / 234mm x 156mm, 208pp, £14.99ISBN: 978-1-84905-752-3 -
Living Better with Dementia
Good Practice and Innovation for the Future
Shibley Rahman, Kate Swaffer, Chris Roberts, Peter Gordon
With currently evolving dementia policy, how can we ensure that living well with dementia continues to be a primary aim for future national dementia strategies? This book looks at current policy and research to determine emerging challenges, and what they mean for practice, both nationally and within a global context. Learn More, Paperback / softback, 9.69in x 6.81in / 246mm x 173mm, 400pp, £24.99ISBN: 978-1-84905-600-7 -
Promoting Attachment With a Wiggle, Giggle, Hug and Tickle
A Programme for Babies, Young Children and Carers
Fiona Brownlee, Lindsay Norris
A practical book of activities to help early years practitioners to help strengthen attachments between babies or toddlers and their carers - suitable for individual or group work and features structured, rewarding and fun exercises. Learn More, Paperback / softback, 11.65in x 8.27in / 296mm x 210mm, 80pp, £17.99ISBN: 978-1-84905-656-4 -
Independent Mental Health Advocacy - The Right to Be Heard
The Practice and Context of Professional Advocacy in Mental Health Services
Julie Ridley, Karen Newbigging, Mick McKeown, June Sadd, Karen Machin, Kaaren Cruse, Stephanie De La Haye, Laura Able, Konstantina Poursanidou, Kris Chastey, Toby Brandon
This research-based book tells you everything you need to know about independent mental health advocacy (IMHA), including the role that IMHAs play within mental health services, their relationship with service users and with other mental health professionals. Learn More, Paperback / softback, 9.21in x 6.14in / 234mm x 156mm, 256pp, £22.99ISBN: 978-1-84905-515-4 -
Billy Says... Series of 6 books
Six therapeutic storybooks to help children on their journey through fostering or adoption
Joanne Alper
A set of six books guiding children through the process of fostering and adoption, by focusing on the experiences of a five-year-old girl called Kirsty and her magic doll Billy. Billy helps Kirsty to understand what is happening to her and to make sense of her complicated feelings. Learn More, Paperback / softback, 8.27in x 5.83in / 210mm x 148mm, 120pp, £39.00ISBN: 978-1-84905-667-0 -
Positive Body Image for Kids
A Strengths-Based Curriculum for Children Aged 5-11
Ruth MacConville
A 15-session programme to help children aged 5-11 build a positive body image. The strengths-based approach develops self-esteem and resilience, and helps children understand differences. Sessions also cover the media's role and healthy eating. A training session for staff is included, as well as guidance on how to involve parents. Learn More, Paperback / softback, 11.00in x 8.50in / 279.4mm x 216mm, 176pp, £19.99ISBN: 978-1-84905-539-0 -
Counselling Skills for Working with Shame
Christiane Sanderson
Providing the skills counsellors need to identify and manage shame, in the client and themselves, this book aims to enable the counsellor to release shame and to build shame resilience. Full of practical techniques, it is a skills-led handbook for practitioners who have little formal training in working with shame. Learn More, Paperback / softback, 9.21in x 6.14in / 234mm x 156mm, 320pp, £22.99ISBN: 978-1-84905-562-8 -
Games and Activities for Attaching With Your Child
Deborah D. Gray, Megan Clarke
The authors present strategies for engaging children in fun activities to aid positive attachment between a parent or carer and their child. Each game is designed with specific age groups in mind, and activities are recommended to target specific needs in children that affect attachment, such as fetal alcohol spectrum disorder. Learn More, Paperback / softback, 9.69in x 6.81in / 246mm x 173mm, 224pp, £12.99ISBN: 978-1-84905-795-0

