Jo Derisley, ClinPsyD, AFBPsS, DipCogTher, is Honorary Senior Lecturer at the University of East Anglia, and Consultant Clinical Psychologist at the Norfolk & Waveney Mental Health Care Trust, UK. She has written several articles on the subject.
Relatedness and Self-definition in Personality Development, Psychopathol
Proposes that psychological development is a lifelong personal negotiation between the two fundamental dimensions of relatedness and self-definition. The author applies this model in great detail to the process of therapeutic change, with striking implications for further research.
Explores the foundations of emotionally focused therapy for couples. The authors discuss the affect regulation involved in three major motivational systems central to couples therapy - attachment, identity, and attraction and clarify emotions and motivations in the dominance dimension of couples' interactions.
A Practitioner's Guide to Personalized Clinical Assessment
Describes the range of clinical assessment tools. This title presents an overview of the Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory (MCMI), as well as comprehensive information on widely used instruments for such specific populations as adolescents, pre-adolescents, medical patients, and college students.
As Medical Director of the American Psychiatric Association from 1974 to 1997, Melvin Sabshin, M.D., brings a unique perspective on the history of post--World War II psychiatry to Changing American Psychiatry: A Personal Perspective.
Presents an evidence-based cognitive therapy approach for clients with schizophrenia. This book provides guidelines for collaborative assessment and case formulation that enable the clinicians to build a strong therapeutic relationship, establish reasonable goals, and tailor treatment to each client's needs.
Jeff Fowler is a qualified social worker with over 30 years' experience of working with children and families. He has worked in both residential and fieldwork settings as a practitioner and senior manager. He currently provides risk assessments for local authorities and for parties in both public and private law proceedings.
Offers an introduction to the AAI and its use as an adjunct to a range of therapeutic approaches, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, psychoanalytic psychotherapy, parent-infant psychotherapy, home visiting programs, and supportive work in the context of foster care and adoption.
Reduce Stress and Anxiety and Enhance Well-Being audio CD
Audio CD associated with the book Treating Stress and Anxiety : A Practitioner's Guide to Evidence-Based ApproachesThis CD is designed as an introduction to relaxation exercises that have been shown to be effective in reducing and managing the symptoms of stress and anxiety. It can be used independently or in conjunction with psychotherapy. The ......
