books about: short-term     books:       Mack & Leeann's Guide to Short-Term Missions5 reviews J. MacK Stiles, Leeann Stiles InterVarsity Press, 2000 Excellent book for team preparation I have gone thru many STM trainings and book readings. This is the best book I've read and it's an excellent resource for both the goer and trainer, it's captured all the important element for the team and individual success. It's very easy to read, with lots of practical advices, and the author always use real world stories to get to his point. I really love this book and I cannot put it down ...             Vacations With a Purpose: A Planning Handbook for Your Short Term Missions Team6 reviews Chris Eaton, Kim Hurst Navpress, 1991 Essential To Short Term trips Don't leave home without it! Make a difference in your world, but do it right the first time. Eaton and Hurst use their experience to guide the reader through every aspect of a vacation with a purpose to a developing world.             Changing Character: Short-term Anxiety-regulating Psychotherapy For Restructuring Defenses, Affects, And ...3 reviews Leigh Mccullough Vaillant Basic Books, 1997 A Practical, Integrative Approach for all Psychotherapists I teach and supervise graduate student trainees and interns in clinical/counseling psychology (MA and PsyD Level). All of my students have found that "Changing Character" has been very valuable and immediately useful to their work with clients. In this book, Valliant nicely integrates short-term psychodynamic treatment approaches with both object-relational and cognitive-behavioral research ...             Maybe It IS All in Your Head . . . and You Are NOT Crazy!4 reviews R & K Publishing, 2008 A Doctor Who Listens to His Patients Maybe it is All In Your Head, and You Are Not Crazy is the fascinating of story of one physician's observations and experiences during decades of treating patients whose problems have eluded standard models of disease and treatment . Early on in his carer, Dr. Roby decided to listen -- really listen -- to what these patients were telling him and not give up on them until their conditions ...             Intensive Short Term Dynamic Psychotherapy: Theory and Technique Synopsis5 reviews Patricia Coughlin Della Selva Karnac Books, 2004 The book is written with exceptional clarity Dr. Della Selva has taken hold of Davanloo's technique and passed it through the furnace of her own personality, from wich it has emerged softened but otherwise unchanged. There is the same persistent concentration on the defenses and the same minute attention to the transference, demonstrating that it is possible to break through lifelong defenses within the span of a single interview and ...             The Essential Guide to the Short Term Mission Trip5 reviews David Forward Moody Publishers, 1998 This book is a valuable tool for first-time trip planners! In writting "The Essential Guide to the Short Term Mission Trip," David C. Forward has generously provided first-time trip planners with a comprehensive and detail-filled resource. I would recommend it to any congregation that is looking for a "manual" that will get them started and see them through their first trip.             3 Short Cuts to Long Term Love6 reviews Mimi Pais Lantali Press, 2002 It's great guidelines and it's even entertaining. Hi. When I started this book, I didn't know what to expect. But I couldn't put it down. It shows me what I should do and what I shouldn't be doing. It's even really funny a lot of the times. It's so true to life. Finally, a relationship book that's direct and anything but all that psychobabble out there. I really recommend this one.             Vacations With A Purpose: A Handbook for Your Short-Term Missions Experience4 reviews Chris Eaton, Kim Hurst David C. Cook Publishing Company, 1994 Great Resource for Short Term Mission Trippers This is a great resource for your team. I used this book last year and will do so again this year. I like the exercises and "fill-in-the-blanks" that encourage you to think deeper as to why you are going on this trip. It also contains good practical advice.             Treating Affect Phobia: A Manual for Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy5 reviews Leigh McCullough, Nat Kuhn, ... The Guilford Press, 2003 Outstanding Conceptual Clarity This is the only "manual" I recommend to supervisees or seasoned colleagues. It is a wonderful "how-to" for psychotherapists, and so much more. Integrating elements from both psychodynamic and cognitive behavioral traditions, it offers a simple yet powerful conceptual framework for understanding inner psychological conflict. The model clearly illuminates how maladaptive behavior in a client (or ...             Abe Gilman's Ending: A Novel4 reviews Glenn Frank Beaufort Books, 2006 I loved this book Glenn Frank hits a home run with his first visit to the plate. This is a moving and compelling novel, a taut and involving story that's a kind of house of mirrors of reflections on reflections on the meaning of life, where form and content work beautifully together to tell an engrossing story. Think of this terrific novel as a combination of Isaac Bashevis Singer, O. Henry, and Tolstoy's Death ...             Sharpening The Aging Mind - Methods, Tips & Tricks to Keep Your Mind Super Sharp (Boomer Book Series)2 reviews Books To Believe In, 2008 I was delighted... to find out that my memory is still in tact and that my previous 'lapses' were not due to Alzhiermer's, instead due to my pre-occupation with other things. This book helped me overcome this by teaching me a few, very valuable tricks to avoid being distracted when I'm doing something I need to remember later.             The Art of the Question: A Guide to Short-Term Question-Centered Therapy (Wiley Series in Couples and Family ...2 reviews Wiley, 1997 Initiates a powerful paradigm shift in thinking The Art of the Question is a well conceived and easily understood method to promote creative thinking. "Question thinking" opens up any issue to further possibilities and effective answers. It is a jolt to the whole cognitive and multimodal approach to problem solving.             Object Relations Brief Therapy: The Therapeutic Relationship in Short-Term Work2 reviews Michael Stadter Jason Aronson, 1996 One of the better books on brief dynamic therapy Stadter's book is wonderful, especially in comparison to some of the other books available on brief therapy from psychodynamic perspectives (e.g., Strupp and Binder's "Psychotherapy in a New Key" or Levenson's more recent exposition on TLDP). This book has a good, clear synopsis of object relations theory, compares the approach to other dynamic brief treatments, and provides a very thorough ...             Overcoming Anxiety : From Short-Time Fixes to Long-Term Recovery2 reviews Reneau Peuifoy, 1997 Finding Long Term recovery This is the perfect companion volume to Peurifoy's previous book: "Anxiety, Phobias and Panic". This book deals with achieving long term recovery, which does not mean the complete absence of anxiety symptoms but the successful management of them. The concern is not just temporary relief or superficial "band-aid" solutions. It describes anxiety as being a "messenger", telling you that you ...             Think Like a Shrink: Solve Your Problems Yourself with Short Term Therapy Techniques3 reviews Chris Zois, Pat Fogarty Grand Central Publishing, 1993 Fabulous psychological self-help book I read this book some years ago and have been desperately trying to find a copy ever since. This is a fabulous book, not as simplistic as the usual psychology book which promises and then fails to deliver - it has some interesting testing techniques where you answer questions and it tells you what type of defence mechanisms you use on a daily basis. I tested both my husband and myself and it ...             The Pocket Survival Guide: The Ultimate Guide For Short-Term Survival2 reviews J. Wayne Fears Stoeger Publishing Company, 2004 Sensible, Practical, and Ultimately Reassuring My contact with the great outdoors is limited to daily walks in a well-patrolled nature preserve, so I can't comment with authority on the contents, but I find survival guides interesting, and this one's subtitle offered a new twist: short-term survival. Mr. Fears goes on the premise that most lost people are found within 72 hours and slants the book toward getting found as quickly as possible ...             Brief Counseling That Works: A Solution-Focused Approach for School Counselors and Administrators2 reviews Gerald B. Sklare Corwin Press, 2004 School geek I am a Master's in School Counseling student. This is the recommended theory for school counselors. I will use this as a reference in school and once I begin working in the field.             On My Terms2 reviews Dafina, 2008 Good story This book was captivating and engaging. I am a sucker for a happy ending and this book definitely gives you a"...and they all lived happily ever after" feeling.             Handbook for Short Term Medical Missionaries2 reviews Bruce C. Steffes, Michelle G. Steffes Association of Baptists for World Evangelism, 2002 Recommended by Christian Medical and Dental Assoc. This book needs to be read by all healthcare students and professionals considering short-term missions service. It brings together extensive experience around the world, and comprehensive research in helps and resources. Every chapter flows from the Steffes' service in small clinics to large mission hospitals, in primitive remote ministries to established "full-service" institutions, and in ...             Short-Term Play Therapy for Children2 reviews The Guilford Press, 2000 Scholarly, comprehensive, insightful, thought-provoking. Divided into three major sections, Short-Term Play Therapy For Children offers an effective therapeutic approach for troubled children resolve psychological difficulties steaming from any source. Included are approaches for use with individual children, families and groups, with each chapter highlighting ways to elicit children's active participation in treatment, develop clear treatment ...              search for books administrators, anxiety-regulating, attachment, character, counseling, counselors, essential, experience, intensive, long-term, missionaries, overcoming, psychotherapy, question-centered, recovery, regulating, relations, relationship, restructuring, sharpening, short-term, short-time, solution-focused, technique, techniques, therapeutic, treating, treatment, vacations, yourself books:    Kindle - Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device This is the future of book reading. 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