Mental Health Books

New and Published Books – Page 9

81. A Mindfulness-Based Approach to Working with High-Risk Adolescents

    By Sam Himelstein

    A Mindfulness-Based Approach to Working With High-Risk Adolescents is an accessible introduction to a new model of therapy that combines the Buddhist concept of mindfulness with modern trends in psychotherapy. Drawing on years of experience working with at-risk adolescents, the chapters explore...

    Published April 7th 2013 by Routledge
82. The Darkening Spirit

    Jung, spirituality, religion

    By David Tacey

    The twenty-first century could well be Jung's century, just as the twentieth century was Freud's. Jung predicted the demise of secular humanism and claimed we would search for alternatives to science, atheism and reason. We would experience a new and even unfashionable appetite for the sacred....

    Published April 4th 2013 by Routledge
83. Positive Psychology in Higher Education

    Edited by Acacia Parks

    Positive psychology – the scientific study of happiness – is a rapidly burgeoning field, and in no area more so than education. More departments than ever are offering courses in positive psychology, and demand for these courses is consistently high. Graduate programs offering concentrations in...

    Published April 3rd 2013 by Routledge
84. The Alchemy of Wolves and Sheep: A Relational Approach to Internalized Perpetration in Complex Trauma Survivors

    By Harvey L. Schwartz

    The literature on psychological trauma and traumatic attachment has progressed over the past few decades, however issues of coerced and internalized perpetration have not been fully explored and deconstructed. This book presents a synthesis of relational and archetypal psychology, trauma and...

    Published April 3rd 2013 by Routledge
85. Rhetorical Investigations

    G. B. Vico and C. G. Jung

    By Leslie Gardner

    Rhetorical analysis of texts exposes plausible ‘truths’ and presumptions implied by the writer’s presentation. In this volume, Leslie Gardner analyses the master psychologist Jung, who claimed to be expert at uncovering personal, psychological truths. In his theoretical writings, his rhetoric...

    Published April 1st 2013 by Routledge
86. Love and Loss in Life and in Treatment

    By Linda B. Sherby

    Series: Psychoanalysis in a New Key Book Series

    Have you ever wondered what a therapist really thinks? Have you ever wondered if a therapist truly cares about her patients? Have you tried to imagine the unimaginable, the loss of the person most dear to you? Is it true that `tis better to have loved and lost, than never to have loved at all? `...

    Published March 26th 2013 by Routledge
87. Diseases and Disorders in Contemporary Fiction

    The Syndrome Syndrome

    Edited by James Peacock, Tim Lustig

    Series: Routledge Studies in Contemporary Literature

    The essays in this collection address the current preoccupation with neurological conditions and disorders in contemporary literature by British and American writers. The book places these fictional treatments within a broader cultural and historical context, exploring such topics as the two...

    Published March 26th 2013 by Routledge
88. The Case of Miss R. (Psychology Revivals)

    The Interpretation of a Life Story

    By Alfred Adler

    Series: Psychology Revivals

    Originally published in 1929 the individual psychological interpretation of this autobiography was first presented by Alfred Adler to a group of psychiatrists and pedagogues in Vienna. The story of the development of a neurosis is told in this book. A young girl relates the fascinating story of her...

    Published March 26th 2013 by Routledge
89. Guiding the Child (Psychology Revivals)

    On the principles of Individual Psychology

    By Alfred Adler

    Series: Psychology Revivals

    First published in 1930 this book was written under the leadership and inspiration of Alfred Adler. He and a group of physicians and educators organized 28 child guidance clinics in Vienna, Berlin and Munich in the years prior to publication. Conducted according to the tenets of Individual...

    Published March 26th 2013 by Routledge
90. Understanding Human Nature (Psychology Revivals)

    By Alfred Adler

    Series: Psychology Revivals

    Originally published in 1928 this book was an attempt to acquaint the general public with the fundamentals of Individual Psychology. At the same time it is a demonstration of the practical application of these principles to the conduct of everyday relationships, and the organization of our...

    Published March 26th 2013 by Routledge