Ethics in Psychotherapy and Counseling: A Practical Guide3 reviews Kenneth S. Pope, Melba J. T. Vasquez Jossey-Bass, 2007 Not All Ethics Texts are Created Equal + great book for a great prize + Ethics in Psychotherapy and Counseling: A Pratical Guide I thought I read every ethics text throughout my close to ten years in higher education. Obviously, this one was left out. This is an excellent text, easily readable, engaging, practical, and down to earth. I look forward to picking it up and continuing on each day. This text should be used in ...             Cognitive Therapy Techniques: A Practitioner's Guide6 reviews Robert L. Leahy The Guilford Press, 2003 Wonderful, practical, go-to resource for the clinician. + cognitive therapy trcniques and oratitoners guide + Outstanding, comprehensive resource book + Cognitive Therapy Techniques: A Practioner's Guide + Fantastic             Essentials of Interviewing (Essentials of Mental Health Practice)1 review Donald E. Wiger, Debra K. Huntley Wiley, 2002 Clear, Effective, No Nonsense Guide This is a good guide for conducting diagnostic interviews. It is easy to read and comprehend, and the format will be great for future reference. The authors give examples in the frequent "Putting it into Practice" boxes, as well as "Rapid Reference" boxes and "Caution" boxes. There is a chapter ...             Motivational Interviewing in the Treatment of Psychological Problems (Applications of Motivational ...3 reviews The Guilford Press, 2007 Helping People Get Unstuck + Wonderful Motivation is an essential component of so much what we do in life, whether we are trying to get up and go to the gym, do the laundry or deal with addiction. This seems so obvious, but the idea of using specific interventions to help people on their way is fairly new, and really fond its feet with ...             The First Interview: Revised for DSM-IV7 reviews James Morrison The Guilford Press, 1994 Written by a great academic teacher + Greatest Interview Book + Great addition to DSM -IV + Very useful + Excellent, practical methodology             The Complete Adult Psychotherapy Treatment Planner (Practice Planners)17 reviews Arthur E., Jr. Jongsma, L. Mark Peterson Wiley, 2006 The Complete Adult Psychotherapy Treatment Planner + Great resource! + Very helpful This is a very good book for students who are completing their graduate level counseling programs, and starting the practicum.             DSM-IV-TR Casebook, Volume 2: Experts Tell How They Treated Their Own Patients2 reviews American Psychiatric Publishing, 2006 Can't live without it. + Excellent Review Book for Licensure I'm a licensed MFT in CA and this book is indispensable. If you're even thinking about not getting it, sto that kind of thinking and get it. You don't know what you're missing. GET IT!             The New Handbook of Cognitive Therapy Techniques3 reviews Rian E. McMullin W. W. Norton & Company, 2000 An excellent breakdown of cognitive techniques + Not just for shrinks! + A useful and practical text on cognitive therapy McMullin does an excellent job of taking a fluid process such as therapy and breaking it down into its component parts. McMullin demystifies therapy by breaking the techniques down they are more easily applied in practice. For each technique there are real life examples and application, research ...             The Practical Art of Suicide Assessment: A Guide for Mental Health Professionals and Substance Abuse ...7 reviews Shawn Christopher Shea Wiley, 2002 Well written and easy reading + The practical art of suicide assesment + Very helpful book for mental health professionals + A 'must have' book for clinical psychologists and other mental health professionals + An Excellent Guide             Essentials of Assessment Report Writing (Essentials of Psychological Assessment)1 review Elizabeth O. Lichtenberger, Nancy Mather, ... Wiley, 2004 Top Book - too focussed on kids I really like this book, and the others in this series that I have used. It's drawback though is that it is VERY aligned to writing reports for children and could have included more examples of adult reporting.             Cognitive-Behavioral Strategies in Crisis Intervention, Second Edition Frank M . Dattilio The Guilford Press, 2000 Now in its revised and expanded second edition, this comprehensive text brings together leading cognitive-behavioral practitioners to describe effective interventions for a broad range of crisis situations. From panic disorder, Cluster B personality disorders, and suicidal depression, to substance abuse, rape, sexual abuse, family crises, natural disasters, medical problems, and problems of older ...             DSM-IV-TR Casebook: A Learning Companion to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth ...8 reviews American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc., 2002 Great Bathroom Book + Great review + DSM-IV-TR + Great teaching aid for clinical psychology students             Psychiatric Interviewing: the Art of Understanding A Practical Guide for Psychiatrists, Psychologists, ...7 reviews Shawn Christopher Shea Saunders, 1998 Sleuthing The Ghosts Of Mental Illness + A very good book to worker + Buy it. Read it. Give it to your students. + The best book of its kind + A must for Psychatric trainees!             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 + The 1, 2, 3's of treatment Planning + Practical Support Par Excellence Excellent book for therapists who need intervention ideas and documentation guide as well.             Crisis Intervention Strategies (with InfoTrac )6 reviews Richard K. James, Burl E. Gilliland Wadsworth Publishing, 2004 For the individual with no crisis planning and services experience. As required for licensure, I used this text for the mandated Crisis Intervention post-master's course. In addition to basic mental health crisis intervention, the book primarily focuses on crisis response, crisis planning, and other concepts introduced to the general public by FEMA and HRSA after ...             Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy: A Therapist's Guide, Second Edition (Practical Therapist)4 reviews Albert Ellis, Catharine MacLaren Impact Publishers, 2005 The Practical Therapist Series + Solid, concise and readable. + REBT Easlily Explained + A concise, interesting, fast read with a good amount of information             Psychodynamic Psychiatry in Clinical Practice (4th Edition)8 reviews Glen O. Gabbard American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc., 2005 Practical emphasis on empirical validation + A must read for psychiatrists + this is a good book for psychiatrist. + Excellent reference book             Roadblocks in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy: Transforming Challenges into Opportunities for Change2 reviews The Guilford Press, 2006 A comprehensive review about resistence + Great tool for working with challenging clients There are many CBT books, but rare ones for discussing the resistence problem in using CBT. In this book, the reader can find various contributions from prominent figures, like Freeman, Wells, Leahy and more, in discussing the difficulties in using CBT with solutions offered. It needs reading and ...             Cognitive Therapy: Basics and Beyond27 reviews Judith S. Beck The Guilford Press, 1995 Get This Book + Good for beginners + Good for beginners + Great Read! + WELL WORTH INVESTING IN....             The Adult Psychotherapy Progress Notes Planner (Practice Planners)2 reviews Arthur E., Jr. Jongsma, David J. Berghuis Wiley, 2006 Thank You! + Great Source Thank You, before this book Progress notes were like pulling teeth, normally articulate, somehow blank in front of those clinic forms. Thanks.