Overview

In an era of brief-therapy, the time between sessions is an important component of the treatment process. Practitioners can make the most of this time by providing their clients with informational materials on problems, life skills, and therapeutic techniques. Part of the Practice Planners series, this time-saving tool enables mental health care professionals to help clients make the most of their time between sessions by providing fact-filled handouts on problems, life skills, and therapeutic techniques.

Full Product Details

Author:   Laurie Cope Grand
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 21.30cm , Height: 0.90cm , Length: 28.20cm
Weight:   0.439kg
ISBN:  

9780471202325

ISBN 10:   0471202320
Pages:   176
Publication Date:   17 April 2003
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock  

Table of Contents

PracticePlanner(r) Series Preface.Acknowledgments.Introduction.SECTION I. PROBLEM-FOCUSED HANDOUTS.Adult Attention-Deficit Disorder.Antisocial Behavior.Borderline Personality Disorder.Building Your Self-Esteem.Chemical Dependence.Childhood Trauma.Cognitive Deficit.Dealing with Relapses during Recovery from Chemical Dependence.Dependency Issues.Depression.Dissociation.Eating Disorders.Female Sexual Dysfunction.Financial Stress.Impulse Control Disorders.It's Never Too Late to Finish Your Education.Living with Chronic Pain.Living a Responsible Life.Living with a Serious Medical Condition.Male Sexual Dysfunction.Managing Angry Feelings.Managing Anxiety.Mania and Hypomania.Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.Paranoia.Phobias, Panic, and Agoraphobia.Posttraumatic Stress Disorder.Psychosis.Recovering from Loss.Recovering from Sexual Abuse.Resolving Family Conflicts.Seeking Spirituality.Sleep Disturbance.Social Anxiety.Somatoform Disorders.Thinking about Suicide.Type A Behavior.Work Stress.SECTION II. LIFE SKILLS HANDOUTS.Assertive Communication.Building People Skills.Coping with the Illness of Someone You Care About.Dealing with Your Mixed Feelings about Growing Older.Developing Your Personal Negotiation Skills.Empathy.Expressing Your Feelings Responsibly.Facing the Holiday Season When You Don't Feel Like Celebrating.Five Ways to Slow Down Your Life.How People Change.How to Be a Team Player.How to Give Feedback.How to Motivate Yourself to Reach Your Goals.How to Move On after a Big Disappointment.How to Move On after You've Lost Your Job.How to Set Goals.Listening Skills.Principles of Positive Reinforcement.Relaxation Techniques.Taking the Mystery out of Feelings and Emotions.What Do You Value?What to Do When You Can't Stop Worrying.Helpful Books and Web Sites.

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LAURIE COPE GRAND, MS, MFT, is a licensed marriage and family therapist, as well as author of The Therapist's Advertising and Marketing Kit and The Therapist's Newsletter Kit, both from Wiley.

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