Ecotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice
psychotherapy
Personalizing Psychotherapy: Assessing and Accommodating Patient Preferences
Formulation in Psychology and Psychotherapy: Making Sense of People’s Problems
Clinical psychologists’ use of transformative models of psychosis
“Evidence suggests that some ‘psychotic’ crises, whilst painful, can also be transformative, leading to personal growth and valued outcomes.” This research paper has been published in Counselling & Psychotherapy and co-authored by Dr. Anne Cooke and Dr. Caroline Brett. The abstract says:…
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Six principles for working with emotions
For over 40 years, Dr. Leslie Greenberg has researched what works in psychotherapy. Together with colleagues he has developed what is known as Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT). In this 3 minute video from The Counselling Channel , he explains the six important principles when…
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The Emergence of the Social Brain
“The more we’ve come to understand how our brains work, the more we’ve realized that significant portions are dedicated to connecting us with others.” This extract published in The Science of Psychotherapy comes from a book called The Pocket Guide to Neuroscience for Clinicians by Louis Cozolino. It…
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Emotion Revolution
“For many years you have talked about me. Behind my back. Over my head. Shouting at me. At times you haven’t even acknowledged my existence, and never have you truly listened to me. I want this to change. I need…
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The Industrialisation of Care: counselling, psychotherapy and the impact of IAPT
This book has been edited by Catherine Jackson and Rosemary Rizq. The publishers say: “The UK government’s Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) programme has transformed the landscape of counselling and psychotherapy across England. Local IAPT services provide therapy to thousands…
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Different Patients, Different Therapies
Subtitled “Optimizing Treatment Using Differential Psychotherapeutics”, this book has been written by Deborah Cabaniss and Yael Holoshitz. The publishers say: “Different Patients, Different Therapies is a guide to choosing among the many psychotherapeutic options available to patients and therapists today. Offering…
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Beyond Best Practice: How Mental Health Services Can Be Better
“… massive amounts of time and energy are spent defining the scope of clinical practice and standardizing service delivery. Despite our best intentions … rules ultimately replace our client’s reality. Defining their problems, and regulating the methods used to treat…
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