books about: therapists     books:       Letters to a Young Therapist (Art of Mentoring)14 reviews Mary Pipher Basic Books, 2005 Pearls of Wisdom If you are a therapist in training or maybe even a seasoned veteran, this book offers thought-provoking tidbits and interesting stories. it's encouraging and educational and makes you think about yourself as a therapist and as a person.             The Therapist's Notebook for Children and Adolescents: Homework, Handouts, and Activities for Use in ...5 reviews Catherine E. Ford Sori Routledge, 2003 Therapist's notebook for children and adolescents This great book is for the therapist working with children and adolescents, where the therapist can use the material as homework, handouts and activities in therapy. The editors, Catherine Ford Sori, professor of psychology and counseling at Governors State University, Illinois and Lorna L Hecker, professor of marriage and family therapy at Purdue University in Indiana, have together with 36 ...             Handbook of Clinical Psychopharmacology for Therapists18 reviews John D. Preston, John H. O'Neal, ... New Harbinger Publications, 2008 Pharmacology Text great for Graduate students. This book gives a wealth of clear and concise information regarding psychotropic medications. Included is a good write up of the history of medications in the mental health field. There are also descriptions of public and media perceptions of medications as well as historic attacks on psychotropic drugs based on rumor, politics, religion, and incorrect information. Anyone in the mental health ...             Therapist's Guide to Clinical Intervention, Second Edition: The 1-2-3's of Treatment Planning (Practical ...13 reviews Sharon L. Johnson Academic Press, 2003 Clinical Guide for Therapists Excellent book for therapists who need intervention ideas and documentation guide as well.             The Making of a Therapist: A Practical Guide for the Inner Journey8 reviews Louis Cozolino W. W. Norton & Company, 2004 Superb book. Superb writer. Superb therapist? I'd bet he is. First of all, this is an excellently written book. It must have been daunting to try to pull off turning the information he provided into such a imminently readable book. But the author hit it out of the park with his writing abilities, knowledge and expertise. I'll be referring to this book for years. Cozolino leaves very few stones unturned for the beginning ...             On Being a Therapist (Jossey Bass Social and Behavioral Science Series)8 reviews Jeffrey A. Kottler Jossey-Bass, 2003 Real, Honest, Reflective and Life Changing Absolutely the best book to read for a therapist, whether beginner or well experienced in the field. It's so honest, with a hint of humor, and laid out so organized. The progression from introducing the concepts to applying in day to day therapist work is very well thought out and written. It doesn't pathologize any real personal feelings that a therapist can have during and about their work, but ...             A Massage Therapist's Guide to Pathology (Lww Massage Therapy & Bodywork Educational)26 reviews Ruth Werner Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2008 Pathology Book I began learning Pathology in Ruth Werner's 1st edition book in massage therapy school. I just attended her continuing education class in Louisiana and can truly say that this woman is remarkable. I immediately came home and ordered this 4th edition book. Wow, has it grown. The book is everything I expected and needed. The information is so clear and easy to understand and would be very helpful ...             Becoming a Therapist: What Do I Say, and Why?11 reviews Suzanne Bender, Edward Messner The Guilford Press, 2003 I wish I had this book when I was in psychiatric training! Becoming a Therapist is the only book I have seen that covers this topic in a clinically relevant and non-intimidating way. It's extremely readable and covers the perfect range of topics from the first phone call to termination. We use this book in an introduction to therapy course for first year psychiatric residents. The book is universally praised by them (and the only book they all buy). ...             Between Therapist and Client: The New Relationship7 reviews Michael Kahn Holt Paperbacks, 1997 An essential for the budding therapist This is a clear, well-written book that examines those elements of the therapist-client relationship which can either be therapeutic or anti-therapeutic. Kahn gives a brief overview of the different perspectives of transference/countertransference and how to use these aspects effectively while avoiding common pitfalls. I strongly recommend this text for beginning graduate students of ...             Pathology: Implications for the Physical Therapist (Pathology)9 reviews Catherine C. Goodman, Kenda S. Fuller Saunders, 2008 Great book for a student going into PT! I have read about 5 chapters of this book so far. I am extremely happy with the text, the authors give a good description about the various pathologies throughout the chapters and also give a section after a topic on how to apply the information listed to physical therapy. I am sure this will be a book that is frequently visited to refreshen my memory on a specific disease/illness and will ...             Primary Care for the Physical Therapist: Examination and Triage1 review William G. Boissonnault Saunders, 2004 Primary Care for the Physical Therapist: Examination and Triage Good book to use as a review or reference, especially if you work in a direct access state.             Managerial and Supervisory Principles for Physical Therapists (Managerial and Supervisory Principles for ...2 reviews Larry J Nosse, Deborah G Friberg, ... Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2004 Great Administrative Insight This text provides the working foundations for all professional physical therapists into the world of administration. This text gives a wonderful covering of the entire spectrum of issues that may be addresses for the PT manager and serves as a great introductory element!             Theory-Based Treatment Planning for Marriage and Family Therapists: Integrating Theory and Practice3 reviews Diane R. Gehart, Amy R. Tuttle Brooks Cole, 2002 Theory-Based Treatment Planning for Marriage and Family Therapists : Integrating Theory and Practice, by D. Gehart Very helpful for all therapist especailly the new therapists just entering the field. The author has done a great job to simplify the theories and provided guidelines to use during a session.             The Therapist's Guide to Psychopharmacology: Working with Patients, Families, and Physicians to Optimize Care1 review JoEllen Patterson, A. Ari Albala, ... The Guilford Press, 2006 Very helpful, but some info too basic This guide is very helpful. The emphasis on how to work with medical doctors and medical conditions is great. Some of the info was too basic for anyone with recent psychopharmacology training.             Differential Diagnosis for Physical Therapists: Screening for Referral (Differential Diagnosis In Physical ...2 reviews Catherine C. Goodman, Teresa Kelly Snyder Saunders, 2006 Great book! Very good book - I expect it will be useful throughout my career. Helpful review questions at the end of each chapter.             The Gift of Therapy: An Open Letter to a New Generation of Therapists and Their Patients37 reviews Irvin Yalom Harper Perennial, 2003 A wonderful book for all therapists, seasoned and new This short book contains so many tidbits of treasure. One of my favorites is asking a client who cries what his tears would say if they could speak. I think this book offers something of value whether you are a beginning therapist or a seasoned professional. Irvin Yalom's writing is fresh, instructive, personable, and easy-to-read. - Cris Walker Roskelley, MFT, Author of the MFT Handbook titled ...             What Therapists Say and Why They Say It: Effective Therapeutic Responses and Techniques1 review William McHenry, James McHenry Allyn & Bacon, 2006 Helpful and Practical- used the text and had the author as a professor This book is extremely user-friendly and simple to understand and provides numerous real-life applications in the examples to use in your own practice. This is a must for anyone going into the counseling field! I highly recommend this as a text book for a course, or as a book to add to your personal library. As a student, I found it valuable and easy to comprehend as I was reading it. You will ...             Every Therapist Needs to Know about Treating Eating and Weight Issues Karen R. Koenig W. W. Norton, 2008 Helping therapists treat clients whose eating issues aren't extreme or "disordered." Many books deal with obesity, anorexia, or bulimia. Yet, until now, no book has addressed those who have mild eating issues that do not fall into extreme categories of starvation or gluttony. Here, Koenig explores the ways in which people express emotions through food, and how to balance nutrition with enjoyment and lifestyle.             Substance Abuse: Information for School Counselors, Social Workers, Therapists, and Counselors (4th Edition)3 reviews Gary L. Fisher, Thomas C. Harrison Allyn & Bacon, 2008 Substance Abuse; Info for School Counselors - Review This book clearly explains the relationship an addict has with their drug of choice, so that someone who may never have used/abused can understand the seemingly irrational behavior of the addict. But, the author does not stop there. Harrison goes on to explain various reasons why the addict's family may knowingly or unknowingly support the addict's habit, thus keeping the addict from recovery.             Becoming an Emotionally Focused Couple Therapist: The Workbook3 reviews Susan Johnson, Brent Bradley, ... Brunner-Routledge, 2005 Clarifying the EFT Interventions For me, this book supplied the logical missing piece after finishing the EFT Externship and beginning the supervision process. The book enabled me to reinforce on my own and at my own pace the steps, stages and interventions that I learned in the group context. Using this valuable tool, I was able to slow down and clarify the parts of the model which had been unclesr to me previously. 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