Group therapy is a well researched and used method in many fields of psychology; however, contrary to what some people think, conducting a group is not easy, nor simple. The next few books touch on the theory of group therapy, detailing its functioning, and provide valuable techniques and tools to make you confident and calm […]
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Books for Therapists on Sexuality
This section addresses one of the most important aspects of human experience: sexuality. Still a taboo to this day, human sexuality (and even more women’s sexuality) isn’t given the attention and care as it deserves, seeing as it’s a key aspect to fulfillment and joy. Discussing how sex is involved in the psychotherapeutic process and […]
Books for Therapists on Couples/Marriage Therapy
To work as a couple’s therapist, a psychologist must be insightful, firm, and highly observative. However, that’s not all that’s needed, as the professional must have a deep understanding of what influences a couple, and what plays into the relationship. These next few books shed light on these topics, showing you some of the most […]
Books for Therapists on Family Therapy
Family therapy has evolved a lot over the years, growing on theories by different authors and psychologists that set out to explain what are the dynamics involved in a family, how their relationships are built, what influences it, and a series of other questions concerning the considered basis of a person’s identity. Even if a […]
Books for Therapists on OCD
Like all other disorders, diagnosing and treating OCD requires extensive study and practice; however, this condition has its own characteristics and peculiarities, making it essential that the therapist dive into the origins of OCD, what are some common symptoms, and the most suitable treatment options. These next few books aim to elucidate all these matters, […]
Books for Therapists on Eating Disorders
Eating disorder cases have increased considerably in the last decades, assailing especially young women, but also another large parcel of people. Therapists need to be prepared to deal with this issue in the clinic, understanding the causes of this disorder, its characteristics, and the most indicated interventions; the next books aim to teach you exactly […]
Books for Therapists on Depression
In the modern era, depression is many times considered to be an epidemic. There is some truth in this statement, as, alongside anxiety, this mental health disorder affects an extremely large number of individuals. If not treated correctly, this disorder can lead to disastrous outcomes, making the job of the therapist even more important. The […]
Books for Therapists on Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar disorder is a serious mood disorder that can completely paralyze a person’s life. Affecting not only the person with the disorder, but all of those around, it’s crucial that psychotherapists have a good understanding of the symptoms and particularities of this disorder. The following works address these topics, providing practical, concise, and even emotional […]
Books for Therapists on Anxiety
Anxiety assails a great number of people nowadays, ranging from light to debilitating disorders. The next couple of books aim to help the mental health professional treat this common issue, providing descriptions and a number of techniques from different kinds of approaches to assist in the psychotherapeutic process. To keep this site running, we are […]
Books for Therapists on Working with Veterans & Military Members
The military is a powerful institution in many countries, but frequently, the individuals trained by the military aren’t prepared to handle the emotional charge of what they encounter in battlefields; this is one of the reasons why so many soldiers come back to war with severe trauma and PTSD, not being able to cope with […]