Product Description: As both an academic and professional psychologist, my background is somewhat unique. Most psychologists either opt for the research route, where they study human behavior in the hope of generating insightful theories, or they choose to work clinically with clients and patients...read more

Product Description: It is an irony that therapists and counselors--the professional listeners--have been reluctant to hear the criticisms and challenges of their customers. Many clients suffer disappointment with their therapy experience, yet the profession continues unchanged, creating the illusion that it is only a tiny, beyond-help minority who do not benefit...read more

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Product Description: Family therapist Terence Campbell provides a much-needed critique of our therapy-happy society. He warns of the dangers that await the unwary, vulnerable client seeking answers for normal life problems. All too often, psychotherapy creates moreharm than healing...read more

Product Description: This focuses on endogenous depression that does not respond well to conventional pharmacological therapy or electroconvulsive therapy. More than 40 investigators present their findings and views on the nosology, classification, etiology and diagnosis of therapy-resistant depression and provide information on treatment strategies...read more

Examines the ways in which therapists experience failure and offers suggestions for confronting failures, dealing with anxieties and maintaining personal and professional growth (view table of contents)

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