Psychology Books
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: The Process and Practice of Mindful Change
$62.00 – Hardback / Guilford Publications
Since the original publication of this seminal work, acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) has come into its own as a widely practiced approach to helping people change. This book provides the definitive statement of... Buy or find out more→
All of it: A Memoir of Love, Fear and Art
$29.95 – Paperback / HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
Bestselling author Bev Aisbett′s no-nonsense text, combined with her insightful cartoon images, have reassured countless people seeking help for anxiety. Now, she reveals the deep spirit that lies behind these deceptively... Buy or find out more→
The Anxiety and Worry Workbook: The Cognitive-Behavioral Solution
$35.95 – Paperback / Guilford Publications
If you're seeking lasting relief from out-of-control anxiety, this is the book for you. It is grounded in cognitive behavior therapy, the proven treatment approach developed and tested over more than 25 years by pioneering... Buy or find out more→
Behind the Shock Machine: The Untold Story of the Notorious Milgram Psychology Experiments
$32.95 – Paperback / Scribe Publications
The true story of the most controversial psychological research of the modern era. In the summer of 1961, a group of men and women volunteered for a memory experiment to be conducted by young, dynamic... Buy or find out more→
Breaking Free from Depression: Pathways to Wellness
$35.95 – Paperback / Guilford Publications
Leading psychiatrist/researcher Jesse Wright and his daughter, Laura McCray, a family physician, have seen thousands of depressed patients in their practices--and have learned that a range of different treatments work. Infused... Buy or find out more→
The Handbook of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
$69.00 – Paperback / SAGE Publications Ltd
Edited by two of the biggest names in the field, Windy Dryden and Rhena Branch, with 26 chapters by leading experts, this timely book alone as the most accessible yet comprehensive guide to CBT theory, skills, research and... Buy or find out more→
Clinical Intuition in Psychotherapy: The Neurobiology of Embodied Response
$42.95 – Hardback / WW Norton & Co
A systematic look at the role of “gut feelings” in psychotherapy. What actually happens in psychotherapy, outside the confines of therapeutic models and techniques? How can clinicians learn to pick up on interpersonal... Buy or find out more→
Change for the Better: Self-help Through Practical Psychotherapy
$55.95 – Paperback / SAGE Publications Ltd
Change for the Better is for anyone interested in making lasting changes in both their inner and outer lives. It uses a conversational style to help readers identify their own learned patterns of thinking and relating that... Buy or find out more→
Depression: A Guide for the Newly Diagnosed
$21.95 – Paperback / New Harbinger Publications
A pocket guide to navigating the first steps of treatment and getting symptoms under control right away. It addresses topics that people just diagnosed with depression want to know: Do I tell my friends and family, and if so, how?... Buy or find out more→
Doing Dialectical Behavior Therapy: A Practical Guide
$45.95 – Hardback / Guilford Publications
Filled with vivid clinical vignettes and step-by-step descriptions, this book demonstrates the nuts and bolts of dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). DBT is expressly designed for--and shown to be effective with--clients with... Buy or find out more→
Failure
$24.95 – Paperback / Acumen Publishing Ltd
Failure, success's ugly sister, is inevitable - cognitively, biologically and morally. We all make mistakes, we all die, and we all get it wrong. A chain of flaws can be traced through all phenomena, natural and human. We see... Buy or find out more→
Harm Reduction: Pragmatic Strategies for Managing High-Risk Behaviors
$62.00 – Hardback / Guilford Publications
From addictions treatment pioneer G. Alan Marlatt and associates, this is the authoritative work on harm reduction: its principles, strategies, and practical applications. Contributors review programs that have been developed... Buy or find out more→
How Children Experience Trauma and How Parents Can Help Them Cope
$26.95 – Paperback / Penguin Books (SA) (Pty) Ltd
For a parent, there are few things more frightening than the thought of one's child or a close family member becoming the victim of trauma. How do I help them cope? Can I help them cope? What if I'm not even able to cope myself? Buy or find out more→
Maximising the Benefits of Psychotherapy: A Practice-based Evidence Approach
$57.95 – Paperback / John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Maximising the Benefits of Psychotherapy critiques Evidence-Based Practice and puts this in the context of what we know about why therapy works from over seventy years of research. It supports the desire to improve therapeutic... Buy or find out more→
Mediation Skills and Strategies: A Practical Guide
$33.95 – Paperback / Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Mediation is a process that can be used to resolve conflict in many different dispute contexts. This book focuses on the essential skills and strategies needed by any mediator to be successful in their work. Tony Whatling draws... Buy or find out more→
The Mind's Own Physician: A Scientific Dialogue with the Dalai Lama on the Healing Power of Meditation
$34.95 – Hardback / New Harbinger Publications
Answers the following questions about brain functioning: What can mindfulness do for me? Can our minds actually influence the outcomes of physical disease? How can we unlock the brain's potential without spending hours in... Buy or find out more→
People Will Talk
$35.00 – Hardback / Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd
What do psychopaths and expenses-fiddling MPs have in common? How can ebay save the economy? Why does a stranger influence your private life? The answer is reputation. 'This book is about how we work out how to trust people.... Buy or find out more→
The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do, and How to Change
$32.95 – Paperback / Cornerstone
InThe Power of Habit,award-winningNew York Timesbusiness reporter Charles Duhigg takes us to the thrilling edge of scientific discoveries that explain why habits exist and how they can be changed. With penetrating... Buy or find out more→
Psychology's Ghosts: The Crisis in the Profession and the Way Back
$42.95 – Hardback / Yale University Press
This book is the product of years of thought and a profound concern for the state of contemporary psychology. Jerome Kagan, a theorist and leading researcher, examines popular practices and assumptions held by many... Buy or find out more→
The Psychology of the Person
$46.95 – Paperback / Karnac Books
This new title, from a distinguished psychoanalyst, will inspire both those in the psychoanalytic field, and the general reader. ‘In this book I attempt to sketch out a "Psychology of the Person". The definition of... Buy or find out more→
Stability In Mind Living With Bi Polar Disorder
$29.95 – Paperback / New Holland Publishers
Neil Cole was a lawyer, a Melbourne City Councillor and a Member of the Victorian Parliament. After only five years in parliament, Neil was diagnosed with bipolar disorder. This title offers hope and inspiration to other sufferers... Buy or find out more→
The Stress Response: How Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Can Free You from Needless Anxiety, Worry, Anger, and Other Symptoms of Stress
$24.95 – Paperback / New Harbinger Publications
Life is stressful, and that’s not always a bad thing. A certain amount of stress actually helps us work more productively and take action in a crisis. But recurrent and prolonged stress can paralyze us or lead us to feel... Buy or find out more→
Treating Attachment Disorders: From Theory to Therapy
$44.95 – Hardback / Guilford Publications
Organized around extended case illustrations—and grounded in cutting-edge theory and research—this highly regarded book shows how an attachment perspective can inform psychotherapeutic practice with patients of all ages. Karl... Buy or find out more→
Treating Substance Abuse: Theory and Technique
$69.00 – Hardback / Guilford Publications
Widely adopted, this state-of-the-art text and clinical resource captures the breadth of current knowledge about substance abuse and its treatment. For each of the major evidence-based treatment approaches, a chapter on basic... Buy or find out more→
Wisdom and Compassion in Psychotherapy: Deepening Mindfulness in Clinical Practice
$63.00 – Hardback / Guilford Publications
Bringing together leading scholars, scientists, and clinicians, this compelling volume explores how therapists can cultivate wisdom and compassion in themselves and their clients. Chapters describe how combining insights from... Buy or find out more→
Navigating Art Therapy: A Therapist's Companion
$62.00 – Paperback / Taylor & Francis Ltd
Art therapy is used in an increasing range of settings and is influenced by a range of disciplines, including psychotherapy, social psychiatry, social work and education. Navigating Art Therapy is an essential companion for... Buy or find out more→