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  • The Electrified Mind

    Development, Psychopathology, and Treatment in the Era of Cell Phones and the Internet

    by Monisha C. Akhtar, Jerome Blackman, Joanne Cantor, Frederick Fisher, Lana Fishkin, Ralph Fishkin, John Frank, Patricia L. Gibbs, Christine C. Kieffer, Kavita I. Nayar, Ann G. Smolen ...
    Series series Margaret S. Mahler
    The Electrified Mind helps therapists understand and empathize with patients who rely heavily upon cell phones and the internet for the purposes of self-expression as well as for defensive avoidance of actual interpersonal contact. The chapters by distinguished mental health professionals delineate therapeutic strategies for dealing with the dilemmas that arise in working with children, ... Read more

    $42.89 USD

  • Identities in Transition

    The Growth and Development of a Multicultural Therapist

    by Monisha Nayar-Akhtar ...
    This is a book about the growth and development of a multicultural therapist/analyst, looking at how a history of immigration and exposure to analytic training began to influence clinicians as they evolved as analytic therapists and analysts. ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Psychoanalytic Trends in Theory and Practice

    The Second Century of the Talking Cure

    by Inga Blom, Mary Davis, Ann G. Smolen, Gabriel Ruiz, Sara Richardson, Monisha Nayar-Akhtar, Corinne Masur, Richard P. Kluft, Alexandra M. Harrison0, Michael S. Garfinkle1, Richard Cruz2, Harold Blum3, Susan P. Sherkow4, Kate Lieberman5, M. Hossein Etezady6, Theodore Fallon8 ...
    Psychoanalytic Trends in Theory and Practice serves as a guide for the novice, and a refresher for the expert, into the history and current status of major psychoanalytic concepts. Each chapter author, reviews the development of a concept over the history of psychoanalysis, includes clinical examples to illustrate the concept, and identifies current questions about the topic. Further, many ... Read more

    $121.49 USD

  • Play and Playfulness

    Developmental, Cultural, and Clinical Aspects

    by Jill Scharff, Ira Brenner, Lucy Daniels, Anni Bergman, Ilene Sackler Lefcourt, Mali Mann, Christine Kieffer, Daniel M. A. Freeman, Melvin Bornstein, James Herzog, Salman Akhtar, M. Hossein Etezady, Vamik D. Volkan ...
    While the psychodynamic understanding of play and play's therapeutic potential was long restricted to the realm of children, Winnicott's work demonstrated the profound significance of the capacity to play for healthy mental functioning during adult life. Scattered writings of Erikson, Glenn, and Shopper notwithstanding, the early spark of understanding remained largely ill developed. In Play and ... Read more

    $55.09 USD

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  • Narrative Practice

    Continuing the Conversations

    by Michael White ...
    Final thoughts from the now-deceased leader of narrative therapy.Michael White’s untimely death deprived therapists of a leading light. Here, available for the first time in book form, is a collection of the work he left behind—writings on topics dear to the psychotherapeutic world: turning points in therapy, conversations, resistance and therapist responsibility, couples therapy, and narrative ... Read more

    $19.79 USD

  • A Parents' and Teachers' Guide to Bilingualism

    by Colin BAKER ...
    Written in a very reader-friendly style, the book is a practical introduction for parents and teachers to bilingualism. Straightforward and realistic answers are given to a comprehensive set of frequently asked questions about bilingualism and bilingual education. Areas covered include family, language, culture, identity, reading , writing, schooling and issues. In the third edition, there is new ... Read more

    $12.79 USD

  • A Parents' and Teachers' Guide to Bilingualism

    by Colin Baker ...
    Series Book 18 - Parents' and Teachers' Guides
    A practical, inspiring read which equips parents and teachers with the confidence and knowledge they need to make raising and teaching bilingual children a success.In this accessible guide to bilingualism in the family and the classroom, Colin Baker delivers a realistic picture of the joys and difficulties of raising bilingual children. The Q&A format of this book makes it the natural choice for ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

  • Relational Being

    Beyond Self and Community

    by Kenneth J. Gergen ...
    This book builds on two current developments in psychology scholarship and practice. The first centers on broad discontent with the individualist tradition in which the rational agent, or autonomous self, is considered the fundamental atom of social life. Critique of individualism spring not only from psychologists working in the academy, but also from communities of therapy and counseling. The ... Read more

    $53.09 USD

  • Basic Concepts of Intercultural Communication

    Paradigms, Principles, and Practices

    by Milton J. Bennett ...
    In the long-awaited second edition of Basic Concepts of Intercultural Communication, Milton J. Bennett provides a comprehensive overview of the field from a constructivist perspective. In addition to his insightful analysis, Bennett offers a full complement of classic readings on the topic of intercultural communication, including:"Science and Linguistics," by Benjamin Lee Whorf"The Power of ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • The Intercultural Mind

    Connecting Culture, Cognition, and Global Living

    by Joseph Shaules ...
    "A fascinating and important book about understanding cross-culturalism. Lively, well-written, incisive, and fun to read." - Robert Whiting, Pulitzer Prize nominee and bestselling author of Tokyo UnderworldIn this pioneering book, Joseph Shaules presents exciting new research from cultural psychology and neuroscience. It sheds light on the hidden influence of culture on the unconscious mind, and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Learning Self

    Understanding the Potential for Transformation

    by Mark Tennant ...
    The Learning SelfThis new book from the award-winning author of Psychology and Adult Learning puts the spotlight on the kind of learning that brings about significant personal change. Tennant explores the techniques, processes, and practices educators can use to promote learning that leads to change and examines assumptions about self and identity, how we are formed, and our capacity for change ... Read more

    $35.00 USD

  • Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy

    Essential Practices and Methods

    by Arthur Becker-Weidman ...
    Grounded in attachment theory and trauma, Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy (DDP) is an evidence-based, effective, and empirically validated treatment for complex trauma and disorders of attachment. This manual for the practice of DDP will give therapists, educators, and child welfare and residential treatment professionals the tools necessary to help children who have a history of neglect, abuse ... Read more

    $89.09 USD