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Formulation in Psychology and Psychotherapy: Making Sense of People’s Problems

Author: Editorial 31st August 2020 0 Comments

This book has been co-edited by Lucy Johnstone and Rudi Dallos. It contains an overview of many different models of formulation. The publishers say: “The first edition of Formulation in Psychology and Psychotherapy caught the wave of growing interest in formulation in a…
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books, counseling, counselling, formulation, Lucy Johnstone, psychology, psychotherapy, Rudi Dallos, team formulation

Unhinged: The Trouble with Psychiatry – A Doctor’s Revelations about a Profession in Crisis

Author: Editorial 15th June 2020 0 Comments

“Psychiatrists have settled for treating symptoms rather than causes, embracing the apparent medical rigor of DSM diagnoses and prescription in place of learning the more challenging craft of therapeutic counseling …” This book , written within an American context, comes from…
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counseling, counselling, Daniel Carlat, Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) of Mental Disorders, psychiatry

Six principles for working with emotions

Author: Editorial 25th May 2020 0 Comments

For over 40 years, Dr. Leslie Greenberg has researched what works in psychotherapy. Together with colleagues he has developed what is known as Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT). In this 3 minute video from The Counselling Channel , he explains the six important principles when…
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counseling, counselling, emotion-focused therapy, emotions, Leslie Greenberg, psychotherapy, Talking Therapies, The Counselling Channel

The Industrialisation of Care: counselling, psychotherapy and the impact of IAPT

Author: Editorial 21st February 2020 0 Comments

This book has been edited by Catherine Jackson and Rosemary Rizq. The publishers say: “The UK government’s Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) programme has transformed the landscape of counselling and psychotherapy across England. Local IAPT services provide therapy to thousands…
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books, Catherine Jackson, CBT, cognitive behavioural therapy, counseling, counselling, Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT), manualised therapy, psychotherapy, Rosemary Rizq, Talking Therapies

Different Patients, Different Therapies

Author: Editorial 9th January 2020 0 Comments

Subtitled “Optimizing Treatment Using Differential Psychotherapeutics”, this book has been written by Deborah Cabaniss and Yael Holoshitz. The publishers say: “Different Patients, Different Therapies is a guide to choosing among the many psychotherapeutic options available to patients and therapists today. Offering…
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books, counseling, counselling, Deborah Cabaniss, differential psychotherapuetics, psychotherapuetics, psychotherapy, Yael Holoshitz

Beyond Best Practice: How Mental Health Services Can Be Better

Author: Editorial 29th November 2019 2 Comments

“… massive amounts of time and energy are spent defining the scope of clinical practice and standardizing service delivery. Despite our best intentions … rules ultimately replace our client’s reality. Defining their problems, and regulating the methods used to treat…
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books, Clients & Patients, counseling, counselling, David Prescott, feedback, Feedback-Informed Treatment (FIT), psychotherapy, Scott Miller

The First Kiss: Undoing the Intake Model and Igniting First Sessions in Psychotherapy

Author: Editorial 28th November 2019 0 Comments

This book has been written by Daryl Chow. The publishers say: “Many clients take the first step to see a psychotherapist and do not return after the first session. Why do people disengage so early, when we have so much to…
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books, client engagement, Clients & Patients, counseling, counselling, Daryl Chow, dropout rates, psychotherapy

How And Why Are Some Therapists Better Than Others?

Author: Editorial 11th November 2019 0 Comments

This book is subtitled “Understanding Therapist Effects”. The publishers say: “Some therapists are more effective than others, that much is clear; why they are more effective is less clear. Editors Louis Castonguay and Clara Hill have gathered a panel of expert…
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anxiety, books, Clara Hill, counseling, counselling, depression, Louis Castonguay, psychotherapy, Research, therapist effects, therapists, therapy, training

Video Enhanced Reflective Practice

Author: Editorial 19th August 2019 0 Comments

Subtitled “Professional Development through Attuned Interactions”, this book has been edited by Hilary Kennedy, Miriam Landor and Liz Todd. The publishers say that: “Video Enhanced Reflective Practice (VERP), an application of Video Interaction Guidance, supports individuals or groups to reflect on…
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Continuing Professional Development (CPD), counseling, counselling, Hilary Kennedy, Liz Todd, Miriam Landor, psychotherapy, reflective practice, Talking Therapies, VERP, video

Nature and Therapy: Understanding counselling and psychotherapy in outdoor spaces

Author: Editorial 4th July 2019 0 Comments

This book has been written by Martin Jordan. The publishers say: “Recent decades have seen an increasing interest in the healing and therapeutic potential of nature and interest in the potential of greencare interventions for the benefit of mental health. The…
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counseling, counselling, ecotherapy, green care, Martin Jordan, psychotherapy, Talking Therapies, wilderness therapy