Mental health and counselling
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Mutual Support and Mental Health
A Route to Recovery
Maddy Loat
Mental health services tend to view and treat mental health problems in an individual-centric way. This book argues for an alternative route to recovery that is cognizant of our social nature, needs and difficulties. It focuses on the therapeutic value of meeting others who face similar problems and sharing experiences. Learn More2011, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 6.14in / 228mm x 156mm, 144pp, $36.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-530-52011, Ebook, ePUB, 144pp, $36.95ISBN: 978-0-85700-508-3 -
Children and Adolescents in Trauma
Creative Therapeutic Approaches
Edited by Chris Nicholson, Michael Irwin and Kedar Nath Dwivedi
Children and Adolescents in Trauma presents a variety of creative approaches to working with young people in residential children's homes, secure or psychiatric units, and special schools, and provides useful insights and a fresh perspective for anyone working with traumatised children and adolescents. Learn More2010, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 5.91in / 228mm x 150mm, 256pp, $39.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-437-72010, Ebook, ePUB, 256pp, $36.95ISBN: 978-0-85700-356-0 -
Dynamic Security
The Democratic Therapeutic Community in Prison
Edited by Michael Parker
Dynamic Security describes the theory, practice and management of democratic therapeutic communities (TCs) in prisons using clinical examples and case studies. The contributors explore the complexities of working in TCs and the powerful emotional impact generated in the process of therapy in the forensic setting. Learn More2006, Paperback / softback, 9.13in x 6.14in / 232mm x 156mm, 288pp, $47.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-385-12006, Ebook, PDF, 288pp, $47.95ISBN: 978-1-84642-563-9 -
Setting Up New Services in the NHS
‘Just Add Water!'
Kingsley Norton
Kingsley Norton takes the reader, step-by-step, through the entire process of setting up new services within the National Health Service. His wealth of hands-on experience and practical advice makes this book essential reading for anyone interested in management and the NHS or public services and attempting to innovate. Learn More2006, Paperback / softback, 9.17in x 6.34in / 233mm x 161mm, 216pp, $47.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-162-82006, Ebook, PDF, 216pp, $47.95ISBN: 978-1-84642-552-3 -
Asylum to Action
Paddington Day Hospital, Therapeutic Communities and Beyond
Helen Spandler
Asylum to Action offers an alternative history of a libertarian therapeutic community at Paddington Day Hospital in West London in the 1970s. Helen Spandler recaptures the radical aspirations, as well as the conflicts, of the early therapeutic community movement, radical psychiatry and the patients' movement. Learn More2006, Paperback / softback, 9.13in x 6.26in / 232mm x 159mm, 176pp, $47.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-348-62006, Ebook, PDF, 176pp, $47.95ISBN: 978-1-84642-487-8 -
Dangerous and Severe - Process, Programme and Person
Grendon's Work
Mark Morris
Previously the Director of Therapies at Grendon, Mark Morris provides a unique insight into its status as a provider of psychological therapy, explaining why this approach is so appropriate and effective for helping prisoners with personality disorders, and how the prison environment can help in the rehabilitation of offenders. Learn More2004, Paperback / softback, 9.09in x 6.26in / 231mm x 159mm, 224pp, $39.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-226-72004, Ebook, PDF, 224pp, $39.95ISBN: 978-1-84642-045-0 -
Therapeutic Approaches in Work with Traumatised Children and Young People
Theory and Practice
Patrick Tomlinson
Therapeutic Approaches in Work with Traumatized Children and Young People provides a clear and comprehensive link between theory and practice. The author shows how practice in residential child care, fostering and other areas of work with children can be developed in a way that is thoughtful and underpinned by a sound theoretical base. Learn More2004, Paperback / softback, 9.13in x 6.30in / 232mm x 160mm, 224pp, $36.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-187-12004, Ebook, PDF, 224pp, $36.95ISBN: 978-1-84642-073-3 -
The Time of the Therapeutic Communities
People, Places and Events
Liam Clarke
From the 1950s onwards different movements have contributed to Therapeutic Communities (TCs). This book follows these post-war changes to the present day and discusses the influence they had on the practice of psychiatry. Providing a thorough analysis of the emergence and progression of TCs, this book is essential reading for anyone in the field. Learn More2003, Paperback / softback, 0.04in x 0.04in / 1mm x 1mm, 176pp, $42.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-128-42003, Ebook, PDF, 176pp, $42.95ISBN: 978-1-84642-641-4 -
A Culture of Enquiry
Research Evidence and the Therapeutic Community
Edited by Jan Lees, Nick Manning, Diana Menzies and Nicola Morant
This volume collects a wide range of papers discussing all aspects of Therapeutic Community (TC) research. An invaluable resource for anyone involved in the field, it considers questions of which methods are most appropriate in the TC environment, how research studies affect this, as well as practical and ethical questions. Learn More2003, Paperback / softback, 9.06in x 6.10in / 230mm x 155mm, 336pp, $47.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-857-12003, Ebook, PDF, 336pp, $47.95ISBN: 978-1-84642-424-3 -
Therapeutic Communities for Children and Young People
Edited by Adrian Ward, Kajetan Kasinski, Jane Pooley and Alan Worthington
This collection of papers written by respected experts with extensive experience builds a powerful picture of the theory and practice of therapeutic community work with young people. A wide variety of therapeutic community approaches is considered alongside an analysis of the implications of this model for mainstream residential practice. Learn More2003, Paperback / softback, 9.17in x 6.10in / 233mm x 155mm, 336pp, $44.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-096-62003, Ebook, ePUB, 336pp, $44.95ISBN: 978-1-84642-411-3
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