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Oxford: Oxford Medical Publications / Oxford University Press, 2002. 3rd, reprint ed.. Paperback trade, very good plus condition. 163 pp. The thitd edition of a classic text by Donald W. Goodwn on alcoholism, the world's no 1 drug problem. He includes results of the recent Match study - the largest ever study on treatment of alcoholism and problem drinking.

Upper Saddle River, NJ: Merrill Prentice Hall / Pearson, 2006. 6th ed.. Hardback small quarto, pictorial cover, very good condition, figures, tables. Heavy, and extra postage may be requested to destinations outside Australia. 454 pp. The sixth edition of this popular textbook by Robert J. Drummond and Karyn Dayle Jones that describes and critically evaluated the range of psychometric tests and other assessment tools available to assist counsellors and other helping professionals.

Pacific Grove, CA: Brooks/Cole Publishing, 1994. Hardback octavo, no jacket, very good condition, pictorial cover, figures, printed on acid-free recycled paper, minor edgewear. 320 pp. Richard Hill Byrne (University of Maryland) introduces new students to counseling's cognitive content and technical practices, and it does so with a theoretical approach that differs sharply from other texts. This textbook is designed to be the first course in either a master's-level or doctor's-level program, and to inform experienced counselors.

London: Karnac Books, 1998. Paperback octavo, very good condition, spine lightly creased, minor edgewear. 281 pp. Adam Limentani, a distinguished member of the Independent Group of British Psychoanalysts. explores the breadth of psychoanalysis ('between Freud and Klein'). These collected papers, written with great compassion, reflect the breadth of his work and clinical experience.

New York: Viking / Penguin Books, 1999. 1st US ed.. Hardback octavo, dustjacket, very good condition (in very good dustjacket), black & white photos, minor edgewear jacket (crease top corner rear cover). 339 pp. This book is the first complete history of psychoanalysis, from its origins in 19th-century medical science to the present day.

New York: Free Press, 1999. Hardback octavo, dustjacket, very good condition (in very good dustjacket), cloth spine, protected by removable semiarchival plastic sleeve. 221 pp. This book by Therese Aiello, an American academic social worker with 25 years experience, fills a need because of recent focus by social workers on child and adolescent issues. She integrates relational psychoanalytic techniques with social thought, and addresses the kinds of severe trauma that are found during treatment. SALE PRICE.

Basingstoke, Hamps: Palgrave, 2001. Paperback octavo, very good condition, tables, minimal edgewear. 162 pp. The editors combine solid evidence with guidelines for clinical practice to show how a real difference can be made to the delivery of care. Stated as a seminal text that explores clinical effectiveness with regard to the role of the clinical nurse specialist and nurse practitioner, but also applies more broadly to the health professions. This text is a balanced resource for all healthcare professionals wishing to enhance their practice, and a guide for students to help them understand how clinically effective care is delivered in practice. Includes chapters on factors improving effectiveness, plus chapters on cardiovascular function, respiratory function, sexuality, and endocrine function.

Pacific Grove, CA: Brooks / Cole, 1994. 1st ed.. Hardback wide octavo, no jacket as issued, very good plus condition, spine little faded. 305 pp. A perfect blend of theory and research. Presents an analysis of how psychotherapy works, and shows how psychotherapists go about helping people make changes in their lives.

Pacific Grove, CA: Brooks/Cole / Thomson, 2003. 3rd, reprint ed.. Hardback small quarto, no jacket as issued, very good condition, pictorial cover, front free flyleaf corner clipped, minor edgewear. 342 pp. Third edition of a popular textbook on community counseling by Judith and Michael Lewis (Governors State University) and colleagues. They explain the Community Counseling model, with separate chapters on preventive education, outreach to vulnerable populations, client advocacy, and the community counseling model as a social change agent.

New York: McGraw Hill Higher Education, 2009. 1st ed.. Hardback small quarto, no jacket as issued, pictorial cover, as new condition. Heavy (1.0 Kg), and extra postage may be requested to destinations outside Australia. 541 pp. First edition. Modern counseling and psychotherapy practices require practitioners to grasp and respond to a continually changing context. This comprehensive and contemporary introduction to the field by Carol Shaw Austad prepares students to engage productively with a variety of theoretical models, practice settings, and patient problems. The author draws on her experience as a practicing therapist and professor in presenting theory, practice, and research in a clear and compelling style. Starting with the big picture of psychotherapy within its sociocultural context and fundamental issues, she then reviews the major theoretical models. Students are encouraged to develop a mental model that helps them to compare and contrast key features of each theory and to understand the… Read More

Austin, TX: Pro-Ed, 1993. Paperback octavo, very good condition, minor edgewear. 234 pp.

London: Routledge / Taylor & Francis, 2007. Paperback trade, as new condition. 190 pp. Working as a counsellor or psychotherapist in contemporary private practice presents a number of clinical, ethical and philosophical dilemmas that impact on the therapeutic relationship. Brings together experienced contributors to explore these dilemmas, with insightful and illuminating results. Does not simply offer practical ideas, but also presents issues that arise from the specific context of working in independent practice and explores how these affect what takes place in the therapeutic relationship. Provides essential reading for students of counselling and psychotherapy, qualified and experienced practitioners contemplating setting up in private practice.

Adelaide: Wakefield Press, 1998. Paperback trade, very good condition, minor edgewear corners, tape both corners rear cover. 210 pp. The harrowing autobiographical novel of her life as a psychotherapy patient, based on true experiences in the 1960s and 1970s. Winner of the Wirra Wirra Wakefield Press prize.

Boston: Allyn & Bacon, 2003. Hardback small quarto, very good condition, pictorial cover, figures, owner's written name. Heavy, and extra postage may be requested to destinations outside Australia. . 426 pp. Reflects the writings of a group of leading scholars on the topic, and includes up-to-date discussions of their theories, research, counselling approaches, and cultural viewpoints.

Northvale, NJ: Jason Aronson, 1993. 1st p/b ed.. Paperback small octavo, very good condition, minimal edgewear. 397 pp. This volume brings together therapists, clinicians, and researchers. Their innovative work has led to an advancement of psychoanalytic knowledge and techniques and thereby to more effective approaches in unraveling the components of psychotherapeutic care. The contributors explore the exploration, definition and explication of the alternative and often complex avenues that lead to patient change.

Oxford: Pergamon Press, 1980. 2nd ed.. Paperback large octavo, very good condition, flexible glossy card covers, tables, pages lightly toned, minor edgewear, owner's written name title page. 302 pp. The Effects of Psychological Therapy, by S. J. Rachman & G. T. Wilson (1980). Second edition. Updated and enlarged to provide the improved critical evaluation of the evidence for psychological therapies. Psychoanalysis, Rogerian client-centered therapy, behaviour therapy, and the newer forms of cognitive therapy are covered in depth.

Pacific Grove, CA: Brooks / Cole, 1989. Reprint ed.. Paperback thin trade, very good condition, minor edgewear, fore-edge creased rear cover, owner's rubber stamps. 85 pp. This book offers 40 brief and clear basic guidelines for successful counselling. (Rubber stamp of psychologist Harvey J. Irwin.).

Northvale, NJ: Jason Aronson, 1999. 1st ed.. Hardback octavo, dustjacket, very good condition (in very good dustjacket), minor edgewear jacket, tiny mark bottom edge, corner tips few pages lightly creased. 360 pp. This book, written by clinicians who practice primarily from a psychodynamic framework, shows how to include cognitive-behavioral techniques in contemporary psychodynamic practice. SALE PRICE.

London: J. R. Books, 2009. Hardback octavo, dustjacket, very good condition (in very good dustjacket), pages lightly toned, minor edgewear. 242 pp. A month after the Nazis took over Austria in March 1938, every business owned by Jews had a Nazi appointed to run it. For 82-year-old Sigmund Freud, the world's leading psychoanalyst, the appointed man was chemist Anton Sauerwald. Sauerwald was in a position to seal Freud's fate, but chose to hide incriminating information from his superiors. Cohen reveals the dramatic saga behind the signing of Freud's exit visa and his eventual escape to London via Paris, and how Sauerwald was saved from the Nazi war trials in 1947 by the intervention of Anna Freud.

London: Penguin Books, 1991. Reprint ed.. Paperback thick, very good condition, corner front cover little creased, minor edgewear. 597 pp. Distilled into one volume by his daughter and greatest disciple, Anna, this unique volume of Freud's writings covers all important aspects of this theories.