Psychology & Psychiatry

A comprehensive introduction to the theory and practice of counselling and therapy. This third edition includes a new chapter on the important emerging approach of philosophical counselling as well as expanded coverage of attachment theory, counselling on the Internet and solution-focused therapy. more...

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Packed with inspiring real-life stories and helpful exercises. Disengage from rage, find forgiveness, and lead an anger-free life. Is anger a problem for you or someone you love? This friendly guide offers a host of practical, proven techniques for understanding emotions, dealing with angry feelings constructively, and letting it go. more...

Price: $19.99

'This is the book we need for guidance on employment for people with Asperger's syndrome. The contributors describe their employment experiences and offer sound advice. I thoroughly enjoyed reading the success stories and took note of the words of warning of what not to do.'. - Professor Tony Attwood, author of The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome. Employment is an important part of a healthy, balanced and fulfilling life but less than 20 per cent of people with Asperger Syndrome (AS) are in work at any one time. The adults with AS in this book explore the issues surrounding employment, providing advice and insights for others with AS, as well as their employers and colleagues. Drawing on personal experience and lessons learned, Asperger Syndrome and Employment looks at:. - the transition from education to employment,. - the importance of matching skills to career choices,. - practical coping strategies for employees with AS in the workplace,. - advice for employers, including the need to make 'reasonable adjustments' to avoid discrimination,. - ways in which employment services ought to work for people with AS. This is essential reading for adults with AS, their family and friends, employment services and career advisers, and companies needing to know how, in practical terms, to accommodate employees with AS. more...

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The classic text now updated with a new interpretive approach to the WAIS®-III Assessing Adolescent and Adult Intelligence, the classic text from Alan Kaufman and Elizabeth Lichtenberger, has consistently provided the most comprehensive source of information on cognitive assessment of adults and adolescents. The newly updated Third Edition provides important enhancements and additions that highlight the latest research and interpretive methods for the WAIS®-III. more...

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Exploring how the past influences the present, the author discusses how to understand each individual's unique coping style and how to tap into the extraordinary quality of human spirit that will create the transition from victim to victor. more...

Price: $10.95