Shamanism and Spirituality in Therapeutic Practice: An Introduction (MacKinnon Christa)(Paperback)

Shamanism and Spirituality in Therapeutic Practice: An Introduction (MacKinnon Christa)(Paperback)

Increasing numbers of professionals in the fields of psychology and therapy are seeking to incorporate elements of spirituality into their therapeutic oeuvre, addressing not only mental and emotional issues, but also the soul. This book discloses how indigenous traditions can be adapted to offer

Shamanism: Spiritual Growth, Healing, Consciousness (MacKinnon Christa)(Pevná vazba)

Shamanism is a spiritual practice that has persisted since ancient times in Siberian, Mongolian, Indian, Native American, South American, Australian and other cultures around the world. Originally shamanism developed from our tribal ancestors' ways of exploring and working with the universal forces

The Therapeutic Relationship in Psychotherapy Practice: An Integrative Perspective (Gelso Charles J.)(Paperback)

The Therapeutic Relationship in Psychotherapy Practice: An Integrative Perspective explores the key components of the patient-therapist relationship in psychotherapy as well as how these elements affect the treatment process and outcomes, and what therapists may do to enhance the relationship. Dr

Using Software in Qualitative Research: A Step-By-Step Guide (Silver Christina)(Paperback)

Using Software in Qualitative Research is an essential introduction to the practice and principles of Computer Assisted Qualitative Data Analysis (CAQDAS). The book will help you to choose the most appropriate package for your needs and get the most out of the software once you are using it. This

An Introduction to the Therapeutic Relationship in Counselling and Psychotherapy (Paul Stephen)(Paperback)

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,

Attachment in Therapeutic Practice (Holmes Jeremy)(Paperback)

This is a concise, accessible introduction to the basic principles of attachment theory, and their application to therapeutic practice. Bringing together 70 years' of theory and research, its expert authors provide a much-needed user-friendly guide to attachment-informed psychotherapy. The book

Social Work Practice and Intellectual Disability: Working to Support Change (Bigby Christine)(Paperback)

A concise introduction to the knowledge, values and skills required for effective practice in the field of intellectual disability, this book covers the key topics including changing definitions, core tasks in working with clients and the values of participation and inclusion. Illustrated with

The Deeper Dimension of Yoga: Theory and Practice (Feuerstein Georg)(Paperback)

An in-depth primer on the history, philosophy, spirituality, and current practices of yoga, from a respected scholar and longtime yoga practitioner Here is a comprehensive survey of the full breadth and depth of the 5,000-year-old Yoga tradition, emphasizing its potent philosophy and spiritual

Diplomacy in the 21st Century: A Brief Introduction (Sharp Paul)(Paperback)

This book provides an introduction to the theory and practice of diplomacy and its vital role in an era of increasing international uncertainty. The work employs a distinctive 'diplomatic perspective' on international relations and argues that the experience of conducting diplomacy gives rise to a

An Introduction to Global Studies (MacKinnon Aran)(Paperback)

Taking an interdisciplinary approach, An Introduction to Global Studies presents readers with a solid introduction to the complex, interconnected forces and issues confronting today's globalized world. Introduces readers to major theories, key terms, concepts, and notable theorists Equips readers

An Introduction to Economic Geography: Globalisation, Uneven Development and Place (MacKinnon Danny)(Paperback)

In the context of great economic turmoil and uncertainty, the emergent conflict between continued globalisation and growing economic nationalism means that a geographical economic perspective has never been so important. An Introduction to Economic Geography guides students through the key debates

An Introduction to Using Theory in Social Work Practice (Forte James A.)(Paperback)

An Introduction to Using Theory in Social Work Practice equips the reader to use fourteen key social work theories to guide each phase of the planned change process, from engagement through to evaluation. Suitable for a generalist approach, this book illustrates the value of applying theory to

Managing Criminal Justice Organizations: An Introduction to Theory and Practice (Kania Richard)(Paperback)

Managing Criminal Justice Organizations: An Introduction to Theory and Practice, 3rd Edition, covers the formal and informal nature of the organizations involved in criminal justice. Kania and Davis provide an introduction to the administration, organization, and management of criminal justice

Family Therapy: An Introduction to Process, Practice and Theory (Reiter Michael D.)(Paperback)

Family Therapy: An Introduction to Process, Practice and Theory is a primer for students, professionals, and trainees to understand how family therapists conceptualize the problems people bring to therapy, utilize basic therapeutic skills to engage clients in the therapeutic process, and navigate

A Little Bit of Shamanism, 16: An Introduction to Shamanic Journeying (Campos Ana)(Pevná vazba)

In the popular 'Little Bit of' series: a fresh, accessible introduction to shamanism--with a global view. Drawing from decades of training in Brazil and the United States, Ana Campos has written a history of shamanism that's both personal and global. She creates a methodology for bringing

Therapeutic Songwriting: Developments in Theory, Methods, and Practice (Baker F.)(Paperback)

Therapeutic Songwriting provides a comprehensive examination of contemporary methods and models of songwriting as used for therapeutic purposes. It describes the environmental, sociocultural, individual, and group factors shaping practice, and how songwriting is understood and practiced within

Policing: Development and Contemporary Practice (Joyce Peter)(Paperback)

A comprehensive introduction to policing in England and Wales, providing you with an in-depth understanding of the challenges and complexities of modern policing and an increased awareness of the history and development of the profession. This second edition covers the most pressing debates and

Cannabis and Spirituality: An Explorer's Guide to an Ancient Plant Spirit Ally (Gray Stephen)(Paperback)

A guide to the benefits and challenges of the use of cannabis in spiritual practice - Includes chapters by 18 authoritative and influential voices of the modern cannabis movement, including Kathleen Harrison, Joan Bello, Hamilton Souther, Steven Hager, Chris Bennett, Dee Dussault, Jeremy Wolff, and

An Introduction to Religion and Politics: Theory and Practice (Fox Jonathan)(Paperback)

Therapeutic Residential Care for Children and Young People: An Attachment and Trauma-Informed Model for Practice (Tomlinson Patrick)(Paperback)

Calling the Soul Back: Embodied Spirituality in Chicanx Narrative (Garcia Lopez Christina)(Paperback)

Spirituality has consistently been present in the political and cultural counternarratives of Chicanx literature. Calling the Soul Back focuses on the embodied aspects of a spirituality integrating body, mind, and soul. Centering the relationship between embodiment and literary narrative, Christina

An Introduction to Criticism: Literature - Film - Culture (Ryan Michael)(Paperback)

An accessible and thorough introduction to literary theory and contemporary critical practice, this book is an essential resource for beginning students of literary criticism. Covers traditional approaches such as formalism and structuralism, as well as more recent developments in criticism such

Practice Resurrection: A Conversation on Growing Up in Christ (Peterson Eugene H.)(Paperback)

Winner of Christianity Today's 2011 award for best book in spirituality Though bringing people to new birth in Christ through evangelism is essential, says Eugene Peterson, isn't growth in Christ equally essential? Yet the American church by and large does not treat Christian maturity and character

History: An Introduction to Theory, Method and Practice (Claus Peter)(Paperback)

Demystifying the subject with clarity and verve, History: An Introduction to Theory, Method and Practice familiarizes the reader with the varied spectrum of historical approaches in a balanced, comprehensive and engaging manner. Global in scope, and covering a wide range of topics from the ancient