by Michael Helge Rønnestad & Thomas Skovholt (2012)
"This book provides a comprehensive overview of the professional development of counselors and therapists over the career lifespan. Drawing on their own extensive experience as psychotherapists, supervisors, teachers, and researchers, as well as from their own extensive study of the topic, the authors aim to provide a synthesis of this knowledge that all counselors and psychotherapists will find valuable and useful"--
Tracy May
Includes an explanation and understanding of the four types of child abuse: physical, mental, neglect, and sexual. The author has used all fictional names and omitted the case numbers from quoted court records. It is a memoir, based on her life experiences.
Tara Bennett-Goleman
Blends traditional Buddhist teachings with psychology and cognitive neurology into a practical program designed to help conquer self-defeating impulses and negative emotional patterns.
Jon Elster
The book is organized around parallel analyses of emotion and addiction in order to bring out similarities as well as differences. Elster's study sheds fresh light on the generation of human behavior, ultimately revealing how cognition, choice, and rationality are undermined by the physical processes that underlie strong emotions and cravings. This book will be of particular interest to those studying the variety of human motivations who are dissatisfied with the prevailing reductionisms.
Harriet Fishman Simons
Using discussion and practical examples, this source book clarifies how teacher's personal growth and programme planning unfold in pursuing their own interpretative inquiries. The chapters explore both theoretical and practical aspects of interpretative research.