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Inner Strengths: Contemporary Psychotherapy and Hypnosis for Ego-strengthening (Personality & Clinical Psychology) However it is conceived and described by psychotherapists with different orientations, a stronger ego is a universally-acknowledged goal of therapeutic work. Inner Strengths is the first book to meet the need for a comprehensive treatment of approaches to ego-strengthening in psychotherapy. It provides contemporary psychodynamic, object relations, self-psychology, ego state, and transpersonal theoretical models for understanding how and why ego-strengthening occurs. The authors are experienced psychotherapists who integrate hypnosis into their own practice of…. Click Here to Read More

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Neuropsychology of PTSD: Biological, Cognitive, and Clinical Perspectives Comprehensively examining the effects of psychological trauma on the brain, this volume integrates neurobiological, clinical, and cognitive aspects of PTSD. Presented is groundbreaking research on the emergence of neuropsychological dysfunctions in specific trauma populations: children, adults, older adults, and victims of closed head injury. Coverage encompasses a range of chronic problems with memory, attention, and information processing that are related to trauma exposure. Linking neuropsychological findings to the realities of clinical practice, the concluding section addresses key implications for PTSD…. Click Here to Read More

Sourcebook of Adult Assessment Strategies (Applied Clinical Psychology) This sourcebook contains numerous scales for measuring psychopathology. Information about each scale includes sections on purpose and development, administration and scoring, sample and cutoff scores, reliability, validity, and the actual scale items. List Price: $ 169.00 Price: $…. Click Here to Read More

by mjmyap Question by Lisa: Which degree offers more opportunities, Clinical Psychology or School Psychology? I’m a freshman in college and declared my major for psychology which is a bachelor of science degree. I want to get a master’s degree, but you have to choose a specialized area. Is clinical or school psychology better? Which one pays more and which has the most job opportunities? I really want to counsel and help people, and I want to make sure I choose the one that will be more beneficial. Best answer: Answer by micheleClinical ~Dr. B.~ What do you think? Answer…. Click Here to Read More

Insider’s Guide to Graduate Programs in Clinical and Counseling Psychology Suitable for students applying to doctoral programs in clinical or counseling psychology, this book presents facts on 300 accredited programs in the United States and Canada. Each program’s profile includes admissions criteria, acceptance rates, research areas, specialty clinics, and more. List Price: Price:…. Click Here to Read More

Cognitive Behavioural Treatment of Sexual Offenders (Wiley Series in Forensic Clinical Psychology) Cognitive Behavioural Treatment of Sexual Offenders William L. Marshall, Dana Anderson and Yolanda Fernandez Queen’s University, Ontario, Canada, and Bath Institution Sexual Offender’s Program, Ontario, Canada Sexual offending is an extensive problem in our societies causing untold harm to many innocent victims. Sexual offenders typically have a personal history of abuse of various kinds and it seems that most of them would prefer to live offence-free lives. It takes courage for these offenders to face their own problems and to deal with the consequences of their actions on their victims,…. Click Here to Read More

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Sexual Offender Treatment: Controversial Issues (Wiley Series in Forensic Clinical Psychology) The knowledge base on sexual offender treatment has become so extensive that following established paths is no longer the only way to expand understanding and improve the assessment and treatment of clients.Written by established and recognised experts, Sexual Offender Treatment: Controversial Issues explores only the most current, novel and controversial issues in the field of sexual offender treatmentThis comprehensive text covers a wide range of issues, such as recidivism risk assessment, diagnostic problems, preparatory programs, psychopathy and online sexuality. The contributors to this…. Click Here to Read More

Measures for Clinical Practice and Research: A Sourcebook Volume 2: Adults The fourth edition of this essential resource has dozens of new scales as well as updated information for existing instruments, expanding and cementing its utility for members of all the helping professions, including psychology, social work, psychiatry, counseling, nursing, and medicine. Each instrument is reproduced in its entirety and critiqued by the editors, who provide guidance on how to select and score them. This volume focuses on scales for use with adults; its companion provides a range for couples, families, and children. Alone or as a set, these classic compendiums are powerful tools that clinicians…. Click Here to Read More

Clinical Casebook of Couple Therapy Vividly depicting the process of therapy, this instructive casebook presents in-depth illustrations of treatment based on the most important couple therapy models. An array of leading clinicians offer a window onto how they work with clients grappling with mild and more serious clinical concerns, including conflicts surrounding intimacy, sex, power, and communication; parenting issues; and mental illness. Featuring couples of varying ages, cultural backgrounds, and sexual orientations, the cases shed light on both what works and what doesn’t work when treating intimate partners. Each candid case presentation includes engaging comments and discussion…. Click Here to Read More

Introduction to Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice Written by renowned experts in the field, "Introduction to Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice", by Bruce Compas and Ian Gotlib, provides a comprehensive and engaging overview of clinical psychology. Based on sound empirical research, this text presents a broad range of the theoretical perspectives while integrating special topic areas throughout. Introduced in the first chapter are four detailed case studies that are revisited in subsequent chapters, providing students with a sense of continuity as they explore these cases in the context of assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. Students will…. Click Here to Read More