books about: therapist

books about: therapist

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Therapist

Theory-Based Treatment Planning for Marriage and Family Therapists: Integrating Theory and Practice

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.

On Being a Therapist (Jossey Bass Social and Behavioral Science Series)

Jeffrey A. Kottler

Jossey-Bass, 2003

Candid, Wisely Insightful and Encouraging
Its the first time I read one of Kottler's books. Incredibly easy to read, very organised, extremely practical and inspiring in its honesty of the good, the bad and the ugly of the therapist's calling. I keep it in a draw to read my favourite parts before a session. A ...

Anatomy Trains: Myofascial Meridians for Manual and Movement Therapists

Thomas W. Myers, Leon Chaitow, ...

Churchill Livingstone, 2001

Easy Reading
A huge topic with tons of minutia that is broken down in an easy reading format. I really liked the way the book is set up. Great way to look at the body as a whole and to start thinking about alternative and complimentary modes of treatment up the kinetic chain that ...

Handbook of Clinical Psychopharmacology for Therapists

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 ...

The Gift of Therapy: An Open Letter to a New Generation of Therapists and Their Patients

Irvin Yalom

Harper Perennial, 2003

Excellent Resource
This was one of the most helpful books I've read in my graduate experience. The lessons take the theory that we've learned and make it practical. Dr. Yalom's willingness to admit his mistakes and weaknesses makes his advice and insight much more relevant.

Therapist's Guide to Clinical Intervention, Second Edition: The 1-2-3's of Treatment Planning (Practical ...

Sharon L. Johnson

Academic Press, 2003

Clinical Guide for Therapists
Excellent book for therapists who need intervention ideas and documentation guide as well.

Differential Diagnosis for Physical Therapists: Screening for Referral (Differential Diagnosis In Physical ...

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.

Zero Limits: The Secret Hawaiian System for Wealth, Health, Peace, and More

Joe Vitale, Ihaleakala Hew, Ph.D Len

Wiley, 2007

Zero Limits
Zero Limits-Read it, study it, practice it daily and change your life forever! May you experience Peace beyond all understanding!

Pathology: Implications for the Physical Therapist (Pathology)

Catherine C. Goodman, William G. Boissonnault, ...

Saunders, 2002

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 ...

On Becoming a Person: A Therapist's View of Psychotherapy

Carl Rogers

Mariner Books, 1995

A humble masterpiece
This book by Carl Rogers on client-centered therapy may lack the drama, the force or the cleverness associated with some books on other forms of psychotherapy. What it doesn't seem to lack is a quiet wisdom that flowed from Rogers' many years of experience and ...

Learning Act: An Acceptance & Commitment Therapy Skills-Training Manual for Therapists (Context / Nhp Context ...

Jason B. Luoma, Steven C. Hayes, ...

New Harbinger Publications, 2007

If You Are Interested In Learning How To Do Act, This Is The Best Book Written To Date
Learning ACT, An Acceptance and Commitment Skills-Training Manual, written by three experts in this new and innovative type of therapy, Luoma, Hayes, and Walser, sets the standard for how psychotherapy books ought to be written. I have never read a book on how to do ...

Treat Your Own Rotator Cuff

Jim Johnson

Dog Ear Publishing, LLC, 2007

Well, it worked
I hurt my rotator cuffs doing some bag work. I waited a long time (I'm a guy) to go into an ortho. He gave me the advice to work on my posture, lose weight and a photocopy of some exercises to do. Told me that how I injured myself didn't matter, fixing it was what ...

A Massage Therapist's Guide to Pathology (Lww Massage Therapy & Bodywork Educational)

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 ...

Becoming a Therapist: What Do I Say, and Why?

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 ...

Cardiopulmonary Anatomy & Physiology: Essentials for Respiratory Care (Cardiopulmonary Anatomy and ...

Terry Des Jardins

Delmar Cengage Learning, 2007

Great Book ! Great Author
This book is really helpful if you're just starting out in Respiratory Therapy, the illusrations are great. The book is easy to read and understand. Great reference book. There are charts and quick references you can either cut out of the book or photo copy and have ...