Social Work

1. Bread & Spirit: Therapy with the New Poor: Diversity of Race, Culture, and Values

   Harry J. Aponte

   "This is not another how-to book, although it is practical and applied. Instead, it is a book that addresses the tough situations and quandries facing therapists working with clients who differ from them in culture, ethnicity, lifestyle, or beliefs." --Contemporary PsychologyMore

2. Neurobiology for Clinical Social Work: Theory and Practice

   Jeffrey S. Applegate, Janet R. Shapiro

   The last fifteen years have produced an explosion of research on the neurobiology of attachment.More

3. Adult Children of Parental Alienation Syndrome: Breaking the Ties That Bind

   Amy J. L. Baker

   An examination of adults who have been manipulated by divorcing parents.More

4. A Guide to Possibility Land: Fifty-One Methods for Doing Brief, Respectful Therapy

   Sandy Beadle, Bill O'Hanlon

   Tested, practical methods that help people reconnect with their sense of hope and possibility.More

5. Families that Flourish: Facilitating Resilience in Clinical Practice

   Dorothy S. Becvar

   Definitive clinical methods from the key researcher and practitioner in the field.More

6. Counseling and Psychotherapy Essentials: Integrating Theories, Skills, and Practices

   Bernard D. Beitman, Glenn E. Good

   The essential textbook for learning integrative psychotherapy.More

7. Even From A Broken Web: Brief, Respectful Solution-Oriented Therapy for Sexual Abuse and Trauma

   Bob Bertolino, Bill O'Hanlon

   In recent years, more and more people have been coming to therapy with the problem of the after-effects of sexual abuse.More

8. Mental Health Professionals in Medical Settings: A Primer

   Richard J. Bischoff, Richard L. Heinrich, Jo Ellen Patterson, Et Al.

   Both students and practicing mental health practitioners will find a well-researched, practical model for comprehensive, well-coordinated, and quality care that all patients deserve.More

9. Community Mental Health: A Practical Guide

   Lorenzo Burti, Loren R. Mosher

   In this abridged and revised edition of their 1989 text, the authors focus on the what and how of effective community mental health. Following the guidelines outlined here will enable clinicians to provide services that are cost-effective, humane, and growth-promoting.More

10. The Emerging Role of Counseling Psychology in Health Care

    Cheryl N. Carmin, Sharon E. Robinson Kurpius, Sari Roth-Roemer

    Counseling psychologists have a major role to play in medical settings; this book prepares them for that role.More

11. Object Relations Therapy: Using the Relationship

    Sheldon Cashdan

    Cashdan's expertise as a teacher is amply demonstrated as he outlines the steps of object relations therapy, from engagement, through identification and confrontation within the therapy relationship--those centering around issues of dependency, sexuality, power, and ingratiation.More

12. Infertility and Involuntary Childlessness: Helping Couples Cope

    Beth Cooper-Hilbert

    Infertility, which affects one in six couples--over ten million people, is at once a medical, psychological, and social problem. Infertility and Involuntary Childlessness shows therapists how to help individuals and couples cope with this crisis.More

13. Recollections of Sexual Abuse: Treatment Principles and Guidelines

    Christine A. Courtois

    Provides clinicians with treatment guidelines for working with delayed/repressed memories of sexual abuse.
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14. The Neuroscience of Human Relationships: Attachment And the Developing Social Brain

    Louis Cozolino

    A visual exploration of how the brain develops throughout our lives.More

15. Treatment Collaboration: Improving the Therapist, Prescriber, Client Relationship

    Ronald J. Diamond, Patricia L. Scheifler

    This book is a guide for three groups of people: the psychologists and social workers who send clients to psychiatrists; the psychiatrists who prescribe the drugs; and the clients who are often caught in the middle.More