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Imagery and Symbolism in Counselling
William Stewart
This dictionary analyses and explains numerous symbols and images, with an emphasis on their use in counselling. The subjects in the dictionary all have relevance to symbols and symbolic language, and all of them have an imagery content. This book is intended to help the reader understand the wealth of symbols and symbolic language existing today. Learn More1995, 350pp -
The Anti-Bullying Game
Yvonne Searle and Isabelle Streng
The Anti-Bullying Game enables both victims and bullies to understand the dynamics underlying bullying behaviour and helps them to explore more adaptive interaction styles. Exploring the mechanisms behind passive and provocative behaviour, the game focuses on interactive processes, communication, belief systems and assertiveness. Learn More1996, Game, 14.49in x 10.47in / 368mm x 266mm, £52.39ISBN: 978-1-85302-335-4 -
The Divorced and Separated Game
Yvonne Searle and Isabelle Streng
The Divorced & Separated Game is of special use for those who are finding it difficult to cope with or understand the pain and upheaval surrounding separation. The game can be played with groups of siblings, peers or children from reconstituted families, and is also suitable for working with individuals Learn More1996, Game, 14.45in x 10.51in / 367mm x 267mm, £52.39ISBN: 978-1-85302-334-7 -
Growing Up
From eight years to young adulthood
Jennie Lindon
Setting the experiences of 8- to 18-year-olds within a practical framework, this classic practical guide describes the main changes for children as they grow from middle childhood to adulthood. Learn More1996, Paperback / softback, 0.04in x 0.04in / 1mm x 1mm, 200pp, £23.00ISBN: 97818745796181996, Ebook, PDF, 200pp, £23.00ISBN: 9781907969638 -
Grief and Powerlessness
Helping People Regain Control of their Lives
Ruth Bright
In this practical book on why and how people grieve, the author addresses the experience of bereavement and loss in a wide range of contexts, including: death and dying; ageing; disability; illness and AIDS; and cultural loss. It presents ideas for practical solutions and discusses strategies to help clients regain control of their lives. Learn More1996, 160pp -
Dictionary of Cognitive Psychology
Ian Stuart-Hamilton
The dictionary provides definitions of over 2000 key terms in cognition, equipping the reader to understand and use the terminology of the subject. It includes not only comprehensible and comprehensive definitions of terms, but also explanations of key experiments and theories. Learn More1996, 160pp -
Violence in Children and Adolescents
Edited by Ved Varma
This book is an exploration of violence both by and against children, its causes and approaches to its amelioration. The contributors examine topics such as children who kill; violent young offenders; immigrant children who have been the victims of war; the influence of television; the relationship to the family; and racial and sexual violence. Learn More1996, 224pp -
Educational Psychology Casework
A Practical Guide
Rick Beaver
The author examines the ways of improving relationship between client and worker, developing rapport skills and gaining a child's trust and respect. The text contains training exercises, stories and examples of children's artwork which may be used to gain knowledge of a child's mind, especially young children with poor verbal communication skills Learn More1996, Paperback / softback, 9.21in x 6.22in / 234mm x 158mm, 224pp, £24.99ISBN: 978-1-85302-364-4 -
Not Too Late
Ageing and Psychotherapy
Ann Orbach
Old age is a stage of human development which has largely been neglected in the field of psychotherapy. Not Too Late looks at ageing and psychotherapy from the perspectives of both client and therapist and challenges the view that only short-term therapy or counselling is suitable and that psychoanalysis is just for the young. Learn More1996, 160pp -
Communication and the Mentally Ill Patient
Developmental and Linguistic Approaches to Schizophrenia
Edited by Jenny France and Niki Muir
The book examines issues of communication and speech in schizophrenic patients, in collaboration with psychiatrists, linguists, psychologists, and speech and language therapists. It demonstrates the need for closer ties between the disciplines and the role that language and communication play in the diagnosis and rehabilitation of the mentally ill. Learn More1996, 195pp