Psychotherapy and Counselling Arena

Sex in Psychotherapy

Sexuality, Passion, Love, and Desire in the Therapeutic Encounter

• By Lawrence E. Hedges.

Published October 2010

Sex in Psychotherapy takes a psychodynamic approach to understanding recent technological and theoretical shifts in the field of psychotherapy. Lawrence Hedges provides an expert overview and analysis of a wide variety of new perspectives on sex, sexuality, gender, and identity; new theories about…
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Finding Your Counseling Career

Stories, Procedures, and Resources for Career Seekers

• By Brooke B. Collison.

Published June 2010

For anyone considering a career in one of the many counseling professions but undecided on which one to pursue, this book will be an excellent resource. It provides insight and information into the different career opportunities available and suggestions and activities to assess one’s fit in one of…
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Supervising the Reflective Practitioner

An Essential Guide to Theory and Practice

• By Joyce Scaife.

Published June 2010

Development as a reflective practitioner has become an essential quality for practitioners in the fields of health, education and social care. Supervising the Reflective Practitioner provides guidance for supervisors, focusing on what they can do to facilitate the development of reflective practice…
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Voices from the Field

Defining Moments in Counselor and Therapist Development

• Edited by Michelle Trotter-Mathison, Julie M. Koch, Sandra Sanger and Thomas M. Skovholt.

Published March 2010

All professional counselors and therapists can identify a number of turning points in their careers – moments, interactions, or processes – that led to key realizations regarding their practice with clients, work with students, or self-understanding. This book is a collection of such turning…
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A Guide to Practicum and Internship for School Counselors-in-Training

• Edited by Jeannine R. Studer, and Joel F. Diambra.

Published March 2010

School counseling is a rather specialized field, yet students entering it do not have a single, comprehensive resource to guide them through the process. This text covers all aspects of the practicum and internship experience, from the initial contact with your supervisor to detailed descriptions…
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101 Coaching Strategies and Techniques

• Edited by Gladeana McMahon, and Anne Archer.

Published February 2010

101 Coaching Strategies and Techniques provides focused, practical strategies to help the coach with their work. Each point provides a detailed explanation of the strategy together with potential pitfalls and solutions. Contributors from a range of coaching backgrounds are brought together to…
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Jay Haley Revisited

• Edited by Madeleine Richeport-Haley, and Jon Carlson.

Published February 2010

Jay Haley Revisited brings together influential professionals in psychotherapy and counseling to introduce, analyze, and put into context 20 of the most interesting and significant papers Jay Haley produced, both published and unpublished. Jay Haley was one of the most influential thinkers in…
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The Assassin and the Therapist

An Exploration of Truth in Psychotherapy and in Life

• By Jeffrey Kottler.

Published January 2010

Many therapists have likely worked with a client who has caused the therapist to confront his most cherished beliefs, or has changed the therapist in ways that forever altered the way he performs therapy, looks at the world, and sees himself. The author of this book found himself in just such a…
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25 Essential Skills and Strategies for the Professional Behavior Analyst

Expert Tips for Maximizing Consulting Effectiveness

• By Jon Bailey, and Mary Burch.

Published October 2009

25 Essential Skills & Strategies for the Professional Behavior Analyst is a much needed guidebook for behavior analysts who want to become successful at consulting. Jon Bailey and Mary Burch present five basic skills and strategy areas that professional behavior analysts need to acquire.…
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The Psychology of Executive Coaching

Theory and Application

• By Bruce Peltier.

Published September 2009

With the first edition of this text, Peltier drew on his extensive experience in both the clinical and business worlds to create a comprehensive resource that brought psychological and coaching concepts together. It quickly became a practical and invaluable guide for both mental health…
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