Psychotherapy / Counselling
Healing the Mind: A History of Psychiatry from Antiquity to the Present
Hardback
Long before the age of reliable psychodiagnosis (the last 200 years), a primitive vocabulary sprung up to address odd and unconventional people within the body social.
Escape from Babel: Toward a Unifying Language for Psychotherapy Practice
Hardback
While "psychotherapy" has been busily dividing into hundreds of different models, research shows that it doesn't really matter which approach you use. Yet there are some factors, across models, that do matter.
In the Therapist's Mirror: Reality in the Making
Hardback
Wedge's central argument, presented clearly and illustrated in engaging cases, is that all experience, even the experience of one's own self, is a construction of signs. Symbolic forms such as language, myth, ritual, and drama create and shape our realities and provide useful tools for encouraging therapeutic change.
Imagery for Getting Well: Clinical Applications of Behavioral Medicine
Paperback
Based on "Getting Well in Orlando", a 28-day programme for individuals with life-challenging illness, this book proposes body-mind healing strategies. It contains synergistic components: stress management, imagery training, group and individual therapy, play, laughter, nutrition and exercise.