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  • A Culture of Fear

    An Inside Look at Los Angeles County’s Department of Children & Family Services

    A Culture of Fear takes readers inside the largest child protective services agency in the country, Los Angeles County’s Department of Children & Family Services (DCFS). Julian J. Dominguez and Melinda Murphy, current and former DCFS employees, respectively, expose some of the most serious deficiencies of the agency.----They detail systemic core issues that include a lack of integrity in DCFS ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Living in Singapore (17th Edition Reference Guide)

    For half a century, the Living in Singapore Reference Guide has been a go-to resource for newcomers and long-time residents of the island alike. In celebration of its 50th anniversary in print, this special edition brings the past, present, and future of learning about Singapore to life in an entirely new way.Through the magic of augmented reality (AR), the guide redefines the reading experience. ... Read more

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    Tools, Techniques and Reflections for Building Practice Wisdom

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    Series series Essential Skills for Counselling
    Conveying the reality of the counselling room, this book provides helpful tips and techniques to enable practitioners to develop and refine their skills.At the heart of this book is the idea of 'situated action'. By this we mean suspending purely intellectual faculties and exploring a different kind of intelligence - one shaped in the real world - in essence what happens to theory when it meets ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • Hearing Young People Talk About Witnessing Domestic Violence

    Exploring Feelings, Coping Strategies and Pathways to Recovery

    by Susan Collis ...
    At least 750,000 children a year worldwide witness domestic violence. These children grow up with an increased risk of developing symptoms associated with trauma and behavioural and mental health problems.This book explores the cases of five young people who have been victims of domestic violence. Allowing the young people to speak out in their own voices, it provides deep insight into how their ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Garden Of The Lost And Abandoned

    The Extraordinary Story of One Ordinary Woman and the Children She Saves

    by Jessica Yu ...
    The problem by most lights is overwhelming: at least 5,000 children live on the streets of Uganda’s capital city of Kampala. Some forget the names of their villages. The youngest may not know the names of their parents. But Gladys Kalibbala—part journalist, part detective, part Good Samaritan—does not hesitate to dive into difficult or even dangerous situations to aid a child. Author of a ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Treatment Planning for Person-Centered Care

    The Road to Mental Health and Addiction Recovery

    Series series Practical Resources for the Mental Health Professional
    Requirements for treatment planning in the mental health and addictions fields are long standing and embedded in the treatment system. However, most clinicians find it a challenge to develop an effective, person-centered treatment plan. Such a plan is required for reimbursement, regulatory, accreditation and managed care purposes. Without a thoughtful assessment and well-written plan, programs and ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • The Therapeutic Relationship in Counselling and Psychotherapy

    Series series Essential Issues in Counselling and Psychotherapy - Andrew Reeves
    What is a therapeutic alliance? How do I create a bond? What might lead to the alliance breaking down? What do I do when the relationship feels stuck?These are just some of the questions addressed in this important new book for trainee and qualified therapists wanting to understand, engage in and make the most of the therapeutic relationship.Taking you through each stage of the therapeutic process ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Notes from Gandhigram

    Challenges to Gandhian Praxis

    In a critical departure from books that concentrate on Gandhi the person, Gandhian thought and Gandhism, Notes from Gandhigram focuses instead on the institutions and individuals that have adopted the Gandhian approach as a means of social transformation. It looks beyond the conceptual and symbolic into the concrete to determine whether Gandhi is passé, redundant or insightful. The relevance of ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Developing Unrelenting Drive, Dedication, and Determination

    A Cognitive Behavior Workbook

    Distinct from other success or motivation books that emphasize skills, tactics, or pop gimmicks, Developing Unrelenting Drive, Dedication, and Determination digs deep into the theory and practice of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) to grow those qualities of character and personality that drive one to relentlessly do what is necessary to produce the great results one wants in life. Each ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • An Introduction to the Therapeutic Relationship in Counselling and Psychotherapy

    The therapeutic relationship is considered to be the most significant factor in achieving positive therapeutic change. As such, it is essential that trainee and practising therapists are able to facilitate a strong working alliance with each of their clients. This book will help them do just that, by offering a practical and evidence-based guide to all aspects of the therapeutic relationship in ... Read more

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  • Retelling Violent Death

    This book provides insight and instruction for bereaved readers and those who work with them. ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • The Creative Arts in Palliative Care

    Use of the arts in palliative care settings is a powerful and effective way of addressing the practical, psychological, social and spiritual issues faced by service users in end-of-life care.The Creative Arts in Palliative Care uncovers the possibilities for using the creative arts and provides guidance on how to implement arts projects successfully. Part 1 focuses on designing objectives for the ... Read more

    $36.99 USD