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JKP is delighted to announce that we now publish all Murray Cox's books, including those written with Alice Theilgaard.
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The author focuses on how to provide effective individual treatment within psychoeducational and psychotherapeutic groups, and examines the structural properties of such groups as organizational entities in their own right. The book is divided into two main parts, covering foundations and applications. more »
1999, Paperback: £29.99/ $49.95Keywords: group psychotherapy, psychotherapy
This book looks at a wide range of issues and problems relating to the management of sexual offenders in prisons and their reintegration into the community. Issues involved in the setting up of programmes, the creation of the right environment, and the support and training of staff, are universally applicable. more »
1999, Paperback: £26.99/ $44.95Keywords: forensic psychotherapy, offenders, sexual abuse
Edelson and Berg use stories to present, reflect on and learn from experience. The authors deplore the tendency to rely on individual psychology for understanding problems in groups or organizations and so, emphasizing the psychopathology of individuals, to blame them for what is going on. more »
1999, Paperback: £34.99/ $55.00Keywords: group psychotherapy, psychoanalysis, psychology
In this rich and humane book Ann Orbach explores, from the point of view of a psychotherapist, the subject of death in all its manifestations. Her intention is to look at death and what it means to us, as a means of coming to terms with the inevitable, and helping others to do so. more »
1999, Paperback: £25.00/ $42.95Keywords: bereavement, counselling, death, palliative care, psychoanalysis, psychology, psychotherapy, social work
Arguing that group psychotherapy is a particularly effective method of treatment for psychotic patients, this book draws together the world's leading exponents in a comprehensive exploration of theory and practice, covering the development of the study of psychosis as well as the more recent advances in assessment, diagnosis and group treatment. more »
1999, Paperback: £29.99/ $55.00Keywords: group psychotherapy, psychosis, therapeutic communities
Examining the tradition of therapeutic communities, Therapeutic Communities: Past, Present and Future is a wide-ranging introduction to both theory and practice. The book explores the creative and original approaches of such communities to psychiatric care, and is a stimulating challenge to all those working in the mental health field. more »
1999, Paperback: £24.99/ $42.95Keyword: therapeutic communities
Remorse, or rather the lack of it, frequently features in banner headlines. But there is little systematic study of this important inter-disciplinary topic whose relevance has extensive social ramifications. The complex relationship between remorse, shame, guilt and attempts at reparation, are discussed in this authoritative work. more »
1998, Paperback: £25.00/ $42.95Keywords: forensic psychiatry, forensic psychotherapy, offenders, probation
This introductory book describes the complex ideas integral to group work in a clear and accessible way so as to make them available to a wide readership. Sheila Thompson provides ways to understand the group process and then shows how that understanding can be applied both inside and outside purely therapeutic settings. more »
1998, Paperback: £24.99/ $39.95Keyword: group psychotherapy
Group explores the processes that take place within groups from a psychoanalytical perspective. Combining his original concepts with a critique of established theories, Claudio Neri describes how groups are formed and develop, and analyses what non-verbal or extra-verbal phenomena are present in human communication and how they occur in practice. more »
1998, Paperback: £29.99/ $47.95Keywords: group psychotherapy, psychoanalysis
In this critique and extension of the work of S.H.Foulkes, Farhad Dalal presents a thorough contemporary appraisal of the theory of group analysis and its relevance to psychoanalysis as a whole. The author argues that Foulkes failed to develop a specific set of group concepts, relying instead on the traditional individualistic framework of Freud. more »
1998, Paperback: £25.00/ $39.95Keywords: group psychotherapy, psychoanalysis
This comprehensive introduction to the nature and work of therapeutic communities sets them within their historical and social context, to create a backdrop against which current practice can be viewed. The author examines communities specifically aimed at certain sectors of society, and describes the day-to-day running of a therapeutic community. more »
1998, Paperback: £25.00/ $42.95Keyword: therapeutic communities
The management of the secure psychiatric services is under increasing scrutiny. The book illustrates the problems faced by the Special Hospitals, the techniques and action employed to effect major change in these large, enclosed institutions, difficulties and obstacles encountered which dominate and influenced management and clinical initiatives. more »
1998, Paperback: £34.99/ $55.00Keywords: forensic psychiatry, psychiatry
Widely regarded as the definitive work on forensic psychotherapy, this major compendium is now published in paperback in one volume.This compendium of forensic psychotherapy brings together the contributions of over sixty authors and covers all aspects- both theoretical and applied- of this currently crystallizing field. more »
1998, Paperback: £75.00/ $120.00Keywords: forensic psychotherapy, offenders
Bringing new and original ideas to the main theoretical points, the author explores such questions as how attachment theory can guide a critical exploration of how therapists work with their patients, and what the practical implications are of using such an approach. more »
1998, Paperback: £19.99/ $39.95Keyword: group psychotherapy
Prison Theatre offers a variety of perspectives on a range of practical and theoretical approaches to the use of drama and theatre in prisons and probation but also in secure settings including the use of creative processes to examine the roots of offending behaviour and in building prisoners' confidence, self-esteem and communication skills. more »
1998, Paperback: £29.99/ $47.95Keywords: dramatherapy, forensic psychotherapy, offenders
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