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Drama Therapy
Charles C Thomas 1994; US$ 52.95Emerging from the first degree-granting program in drama therapy, this text is the first to examine drama therapy as a discipline. It deals not with drama in therapy but with drama therapy itself, documenting its legitimacy as a distinct field. After reviewing its dramatic and psychotherapeutic context, the author examines the conceptual basis of drama... more...
Principles of Good Clinical Practice
Pharmaceutical Press 2010; US$ 56.23Good Clinical Practice guidelines provide an international quality standard for the regulation of clinical trials. They include standards on how clinical trials should be conducted, provide assurance of safety and efficacy of newly developed drugs and protect human rights. Principles of Good Clinical Practice describes the ethical principles and regulatory... more...
The Deep Self
Gateways Books & Tapes 2006; US$ 23.95First published more than 20 years ago and now with a new introduction by the author, this classic work presents the methods and conclusions of more than 25 years of experimentation with the isolation-tank meditative experience. Drawing on the personal testimony of many who tried it, including Burgess Meredith, Gregory Bateson, E. J. Gold, and Jerry... more...
Coping in Crisis
Hong Kong University Press 1983; US$ 26.00Coping In Crisis attempts to examine 'crisis resolution' processes in the light of the time honoured Chinese perspective that crisis is a time of danger and a time of opportunity.It presents a specific approach to crisis intervention - designed to turn the dangers, demands and deprivations inherent in crisis situations along positive lines... more...
Chaos and Madness
Editions Rodopi 2011; US$ 44.00In the 1950s prolific U.S. fiction writer Stephen Marlowe became a cult author for lovers of noir fiction mainly for his Drumbeat series, which present his best-known character: private eye Chester Drum. Yet, the academia never paid much attention to his multifaceted, extensive oeuvre . Chaos and Madness is the first volume offering a critical approach... more...
Lives Transformed
Karnac Books 2007; US$ 27.95Revised paperback edition. This book provides an in-depth examination of therapy in action, based on verbatim accounts of the treatment of seven patients by Patricia Coughlin Della Selva, using the technique of Intensive Short-term Dynamic Psychotherapy This technique has been shown to be both effective and cost-effective with a wide range of patients,... more...
The Muse as Therapist
Karnac Books 2009; US$ 26.95In recent years there has been a cautious movement towards seeing psychotherapy and counselling as arts not as sciences. In this rich, yet rigorous, multidisciplinary text, this movement is explored in terms of poetry; therapy; dreams; literary texts; Heideggerian, Kantian, and post-modern philosophy; the modern developmental theorising of Daniel Stern;... more...
Understanding Boundaries and Containment in Clinical Practice
Karnac Books 2007; US$ 15.95The authors propose to investigate the meaning and purpose of boundaries within and around the therapeutic experience. A boundary is more than a simple line delineating one space from another; it is an entity with properties that demand a response if they are to be negotiated. Boundaries circumscribe a space that can be viewed objectively, or experienced... more...
Ideas in Practice
Karnac Books 2011; US$ 25.95Comprising the second volume in the series The Practice of Psychotherapy, this volume brings together six contributors, all members of the London Centre for Psychotherapy, presenting psychoanalytic ideas lucidly illustrated by clinical observatioins taken from the consulting room. Focusing upon such issues as sibling attachment and the impact of maternal... more...
Challenges to Practice
Karnac Books 2011; US$ 25.95The first title in the 'Practice of Psychotherapy Series' that explores the limits of psychoanalytic psychotherapy. Each of the five chapters in this book takes up an aspect of this challenge. In an open and enquiring manner, the authors invite readers to share in their thinking as they describe how they use their psychoanalytic skills to understand... more...









