Mental health and counselling
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Appearance Anxiety
A Guide to Understanding Body Dysmorphic Disorder for Young People, Families and Professionals
National and Specialist OCD, BDD and Related Disorders Service, Maudsley Hospital
Provides insight in to the causes, impact and treatments available for body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) for teens and young people. This guide increases awareness of BDD and the personal stories included from teens offer support for readers with the disorder. An invaluable guide to an under-discussed issue. Learn More2019, 88pp -
OCD - Tools to Help You Fight Back!
A CBT Workbook for Young People
Cynthia Turner, Georgina Krebs and Chloë Volz, illustrated by Lisa Jo Robinson
This workbook is for patients undergoing an evidence-based 14-session programme to treat OCD in young people which was pioneered by the Maudsley Hospital. It's to be used in conjunction with the Manual for Therapists OCD - Tools to Help Young People to Fight Back Learn More2019, 144pp -
The Recovery Mama Guide to Your Eating Disorder Recovery in Pregnancy and Postpartum
Linda Shanti McCabe. Foreword by Carolyn Costin
This book offers friendly, realistic advice to support pregnant women and new mothers struggling with changing body image, eating disorders or postpartum depression. Self-care tips and recovery tools help women let go of social and self-imposed pressures, and embrace being good enough during the massive learning curve of new motherhood. Learn More2019, 208pp -
The Interbrain
How Unconscious Connections Influence Human Behaviour and Relationships
Digby Tantam
Arguing that our brains are wirelessly connected though non-verbal communication, Digby Tantam presents research to show how our brains are linked in unexpected ways and the implications this has for our understanding of criminal behaviour, autism spectrum disorders, relationships and more. Learn More2018, Hardback, 9.29in x 6.38in / 236mm x 162mm, 392pp, $35.00ISBN: 978-1-84905-476-82019, Paperback / softback, 7.56in x 6.02in / 192mm x 153mm, 392pp, $21.95ISBN: 9781785924477 -
Gilly the Giraffe Self-Esteem Activity Book
A Therapeutic Story with Creative Activities for Children Aged 5-10
Dr. Karen Treisman
Featuring a wealth of creative, interactive activities, this therapeutic story and activity book by Dr. Karen Treisman is designed to help children explore difficult feelings and build their self-esteem. Ideal for counsellors, schools or parents, it's full of ready-to-use, low-cost ideas that will make a positive difference in children's lives. Learn More2019, 144pp -
The Reflective Workbook for Partners of Transgender People
Your Transition as Your Partner Transitions
D. M. Maynard
Uniquely addressing the needs of partners of transgender people, this self-help workbook supports the journey partners navigate as their partner transitions or questions their gender. Learn More2019, Paperback / softback, 10.94in x 8.43in / 278mm x 214mm, 336pp, $26.95ISBN: 97817859277202019, Ebook, ePUB, $24.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-672-8 -
OCD and Autism
A Clinician's Guide to Adapting CBT
Ailsa Russell, Amita Jassi and Kate Johnston, illustrated by David Russell
Research has shown that standard CBT protocols for OCD are less effective for people with autism. Based on current research and evidence this book shows how to adapt CBT approaches for comorbid OCD and autism, with step-by-step guidance and accompanying tools and worksheets available to download. Learn More2019, Paperback / softback, 8.90in x 5.91in / 226mm x 150mm, 144pp, $23.95ISBN: 97817859237912019, Ebook, ePUB, 112pp, $23.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-728-2 -
Gender Identity, Sexuality and Autism
Voices from Across the Spectrum
Eva A. Mendes and Meredith R. Maroney. Foreword by Wenn Lawson.
A collection of narratives from individuals on the autism spectrum who identity as LGBTQIA, providing both personal and clinical insights into the ASD-LGBTQIA overlap. Learn More2019, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 5.98in / 228mm x 152mm, 200pp, $24.95ISBN: 97817859275462019, Ebook, ePUB, $24.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-585-1 -
Supporting Transgender and Non-Binary Students and Staff in Further and Higher Education
Practical Advice for Colleges and Universities
Dr Matson Lawrence and Dr Stephanie Mckendry
This practical guide enables post-secondary education professionals to support transgender applicants, students and staff. Providing an introduction to transgender identities, it sets out policies, interventions and advice for supporting transgender people through learning, teaching, recruitment, mental health, and medical and legal considerations. Learn More2019, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 5.98in / 228mm x 152mm, 232pp, $34.95ISBN: 97817859234562019, Ebook, ePUB, $34.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-673-5 -
Working with Trans Survivors of Sexual Violence
A Guide for Professionals
Sally Rymer and Valentina Cartei
This book provides recommendations to healthcare professionals and organisations to help them deliver effective responses to the traumatic effects of sexual violence on trans individuals. It reveals specific issues faced by trans survivors, as well as the steps that can be taken to reduce discrimination in all levels of service delivery. Learn More2019, Paperback / softback, 8.50in x 5.51in / 216mm x 140mm, 184pp, $24.95ISBN: 97817859276072019, Ebook, ePUB, 192pp, $24.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-618-6