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A Practical Guide to Working with Sex Offenders
Diane Wills and Andrew Wills
By applying theories of sexual abuse, risk and decision-making to practice, this guide offers a holistic approach to ethically difficult decisions and situations that social workers are often faced with in their career. Learn More2020, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 5.98in / 228mm x 152mm, 208pp, $32.95ISBN: 97817859250612020, Ebook, ePUB, $32.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-892-0 -
Asperger’s Syndrome and Jail
A Survival Guide
Will Attwood
Practical advice covering everything that someone with autism needs to know if they are going to prison. Based on his own experience, the author sheds light on what to expect and how to behave once you are in prison. Essential reading for anyone preparing for time behind bars, their family, and all associated professionals. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 8.50in x 6.46in / 216mm x 164mm, 304pp, $22.95ISBN: 97817859237152018, Ebook, ePUB, 208pp, $22.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-713-8 -
Voices from Captivity
Incarceration from Siberia to Guantánamo Bay
J E Thomas
Offering insight into the unseen world of life in prison, this book presents a broad range of first-hand testimonies of people writing from prisons and concentration camps over a number of centuries and from different countries. Organised thematically, it covers feelings on being locked up, how to deal with staff, and sex in captivity. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 6.06in / 228mm x 154mm, 432pp, $24.95ISBN: 97817859249892018, Ebook, ePUB, 424pp, $24.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-884-5 -
Tell Me about When Moms and Dads Go to Jail
Judi Goozh and Sue Jeweler
When a parent is in jail, children need extra support to ensure positive emotional wellbeing and social and academic development. This reassuring book provides tips and activities for helping children understand what is happening to their parent, feel safe and loved, and manage their feelings. Ideal for use with children aged 6-11. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 9.61in x 6.93in / 244mm x 176mm, 48pp, $14.95ISBN: 97817859280792018, Ebook, PDF, 40pp, $14.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-842-5 -
Tell Me about When Moms and Dads Come Home from Jail
Judi Goozh and Sue Jeweler
An invaluable companion for the whole family, this book helps children to adjust when a parent comes home from jail. It shows children how their parent's homecoming might affect everyone in the family, and provides tips and activities to help them build new family bonds. Ideal for use with children aged 6-11. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 9.69in x 6.81in / 246mm x 173mm, 40pp, $14.95ISBN: 97817859280622018, Ebook, PDF, 40pp, $14.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-843-2 -
Forgiveness is Really Strange
Masi Noor and Marina Cantacuzino. Art by Sophie Standing.
This comic, based on science and real-life stories, illustrates the complexity of forgiveness and what it can mean to different people and its potential for positive change. It explores the key aspects of forgiveness and the impact it can have on the mind and psyche. Learn More2018, Hardback, 7.20in x 5.20in / 183mm x 132mm, 64pp, $14.95ISBN: 97817859212472018, Ebook, PDF, 64pp, $14.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-279-1 -
Violence, Restorative Justice, and Forgiveness
Dyadic Forgiveness and Energy Shifts in Restorative Justice Dialogue
Marilyn Armour and Mark Umbreit
This major and original research project shows how restorative justice dialogue works, and highlights the role of forgiveness within it. Based on interviews of victims who went through Victim Offender Dialogue, it looks at how energy shifts in dialogue between offender and victim can lessen the toxicity associated with the crime. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 9.72in x 7.17in / 247mm x 182mm, 336pp, $80.00ISBN: 97817859279592018, Ebook, ePUB, 336pp, $80.00ISBN: 978-1-78450-795-4 -
Responding to Domestic Violence
Emerging Challenges for Policy, Practice and Research in Europe
Edited by Stephanie Holt, Carolina Øverlien and John Devaney
How can our legal, health and social care systems achieve a more effective response to domestic violence? Based on new evidence, this book discusses the most effective ways to understand and tackle domestic abuse. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 9.02in x 6.14in / 229mm x 156mm, 368pp, $45.00ISBN: 97817859226192017, Ebook, ePUB, 368pp, $45.00ISBN: 978-1-78450-549-3 -
The Clinician's Guide to Forensic Music Therapy
Treatment Manuals for Group Cognitive Analytic Music Therapy (G-CAMT) and Music Therapy Anger Management (MTAM)
Stella Compton Dickinson and Laurien Hakvoort
Providing two clinically proven manuals for music therapy in forensic and other psychiatric settings, this book offers clear and practical support to music therapists. As the first of its kind, it is a vital resource for music therapists, especially those in forensic and other psychiatric settings. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 11.02in x 8.54in / 280mm x 217mm, 208pp, $60.00ISBN: 978-1-84905-710-32017, Ebook, PDF, 208pp, $60.00ISBN: 978-1-78450-233-1 -
Peace Inside
A Prisoner's Guide to Meditation
Edited by Sam Settle. Foreword by Benjamin Zephaniah, illustrated by Pollyanna Morgan
In this inspiring true story of how inner strength and kindness can overcome adversity, prisoners share how meditation changed their lives. With intimate letters between prisoners and charity workers from the Prison Phoenix Trust, it is beautifully illustrated and includes a simple beginner's guide to meditation. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 9.06in x 6.10in / 230mm x 155mm, 272pp, $18.95ISBN: 97817859223502017, Ebook, ePUB, 272pp, $18.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-528-8
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