Bücher der Reihe Counseling and Psychotherapy

How do findings from the neurosciences inform best practices in psychotherapy? How can one change neural structures by psychological means? What are the neural mechanisms of therapeutic change? This book links the findings of modern neuroscience to the insights of psychotherapy.

Places working at the same level of attention for social and behavioral scientists and psychotherapists as other major life concerns, like intimate relationships, physical and mental health, and socio-economic inequities. This book is useful for readers in career development, counseling, and policy-related fields.

Focuses on the general nature of cultural influences in counseling rather than on counseling specific ethnic groups. This book explores counseling practices from all over the world, not just those of Western society. It is suitable for mental-health professionals.

While there are numerous resources for practitioners on the subject, the ambiguity remains of what actually constitutes effective multicultural counseling and psychotherapy and how it should be incorporated into their sessions. This book addresses the question of how to apply theories and research with a unique 'start-to-finish' approach.

Cynthia Glidden-Tracey lays out an integrated, holistic and effective approach to clients' inevitably intertwined problems that requires all practitioners to develop skills for detecting, assessing, and addressing substance use whenever concerns about it emerge in the course of therapy.

This volume presents a state of the art account of the clinical specialty of mental health care of deaf people. Drawing upon some of the leading clinicians, teachers, administrators, and researchers in this field from the United States and Great Britain, it addresses critical issues from this specialty.

In Our Clients' Shoes conveniently assembles a number of important papers on the Therapeutic Assessment approach in one resource, explicating its history, theory, techniques, as well as its impact on clients and assessors.