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Paperback. This book looks at the problems facing healthcare systems from a social anthropological angle, and argues for a return to a values-based approach to healthcare. The author clarifies how organizations need to identify the goals that unite their members and how individuals at every level can contribute to positive change in their organizations. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053181
ISBN
9781849053181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.05

Paperback. 'Work at the Clay Field' is an art therapy discipline that uses sensorimotor methods that are highly effective for trauma healing in adults and children. This book is a comprehensive training manual for art therapists and mental health professionals covering all aspects of the approach including setting, theory, practice and case studies. Num Pages: 336 pages, 373 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: MMJT; MQTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053457
ISBN
9781849053457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 38.62

Paperback. Psychohistoriography lays out a model of group therapy which challenges dominant Eurocentric approaches to psychology and mental health, and includes a step by step process which professionals can use with clients of Caribbean descent to explore issues around race, identity and culture. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMH; MMH; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 162 x 12. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053570
ISBN
9781849053570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 36.89

Paperback. Good Practice in Recovery and Healing from Abuse: Adult Survivors is an extensive guide that gives insight on how to be creative in helping adult victims of abuse through the recovery and healing processes. The book features chapters written by practitioners and researchers involved in the different sectors of working with abuse. Series Editor(s): Pritchard, Jacki. Series: Good Practice. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 b&w diagrams. BIC Classification: JFFE; JKSN; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053723
ISBN
9781849053723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.41

Paperback. Personalisation builds on person-centred care to focus on how people with dementia can have more choice and control in their lives, and be supported to be part of their community. This practical guide explains how to deliver personalised services and support for people with dementia through simple, evidence-based person-centred practices and tools. Num Pages: 192 pages, 42 black and white graphics. BIC Classification: JKSG; JKSM; MQCL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 294 x 212 x 12. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053792
ISBN
9781849053792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 36.89

Paperback. Theatre of Witness is a model of performance that gives voice to those who have been marginalized, forgotten or lost to society, creating a safe forum for audiences to bear witness to accounts of suffering and transformation. This book chronicles the author's 26 years of creating theatre with people whose stories have previously gone untold. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: MQTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053822
ISBN
9781849053822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 32.90

Paperback. Drawing on the author's work with young asylum seekers and refugees, this book explores how literature can be used to help children and young people who have been victims of violence overcome their experiences and regain self-worth. It covers all aspects of implementing the therapy, including the theory behind it and practical advice. Series Editor(s): Bolton, Gillie. Series: Writing for Therapy or Personal Development. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 15. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053846
ISBN
9781849053846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 35.68

Paperback. David Moat shows that counselling and emotional support is not only possible for people on the autism spectrum, but essential. He describes the impact of autism on emotional regulation, looks at how various therapeutic principles can be applied to address these issues and identifies strategies for dealing with common emotional difficulties. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 158 x 10. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053884
ISBN
9781849053884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.36

Paperback. For the first time in the English language, this book presents the theory behind Nature Therapy as well as guidelines for using it with children who have experienced stress or trauma. A 12-session programme to strengthen coping and resilience is described. A colour storybook for use within the programme is also included. Illustrator(s): Kovyar, Igor. Num Pages: 152 pages, Includes 24 page colour storybook. BIC Classification: MJW; MMJ; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 192 x 9. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054058
ISBN
9781849054058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.66

Paperback. This practical resource provides professionals with techniques for developing a more balanced lifestyle. The author discusses the meaning of whole life balance and explains how it can be achieved in reality with some simple, straightforward strategies. Num Pages: 208 pages, 35 b&w figures. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MQT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 303 x 271 x 14. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054065
ISBN
9781849054065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.36

Paperback. A therapist's guide to the theory and practice of incorporating the outdoors and natural world into play therapy. The frameworks for practice are grounded in research and include adaptations for children with profound and multiple learning difficulties, complex social, emotional and behavioural problems, and parent child attachment work. Num Pages: 208 pages, 14 figures. BIC Classification: JMC; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 12. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054089
ISBN
9781849054089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.10

Paperback. This guide draws from legislation and research ethics committee procedures, to provide guidance for practitioners who are considering undertaking research projects. Embedded in 'real-life' experiences, it aims to inspire practitioners to become ethically-aware researchers, evaluators and participants. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBGR; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054195
ISBN
9781849054195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.98

Paperback. AutiPower! presents a series of candid interviews with adults on the autism spectrum and professionals who work alongside them that offers a unique insight into their work and life experiences. Through these inspiring accounts we hear how they have overcome life challenges and used their autism traits for success in the workplace. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: MJNA; VFJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054379
ISBN
9781849054379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.55

Paperback. This book considers the potential areas for creative interaction between psychodrama and other therapeutic schools with the aim of elaborating and enriching the therapist's professional practice. Each chapter presents a different model of integration, alongside a case study to illustrate its successful application in practice. Editor(s): Holmes, Paul; Farrall, Mark. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054584
ISBN
9781849054584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 35.68

Paperback. People with Asperger Syndrome (AS) often struggle with change and this is magnified when it is part of their professional role to manage and lead change. Written by a business leader with Asperger Syndrome, this practical guide provides advice and strategies on coping with and implementing change in the workplace. Series: Asperger's Employment Skills Guides. Num Pages: 264 pages, 8 black and white. BIC Classification: MJNA; VFJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 245 x 13. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054713
ISBN
9781849054713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.66

Paperback. Providing a much-needed accessible overview of the complex philosophical and ethical underpinnings of dementia care, this book explores current thinking around the concepts of ageing, personhood, capacity, liberty, best interests and the nature of palliative care, shedding new light on their implications for the caring professions. Num Pages: 248 pages, 2 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: JKSG; MJND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 13. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054775
ISBN
9781849054775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.66

Paperback. This collection considers how spiritual accompaniment and counselling can inform each other to improve therapeutic relationships and the spiritual dimension of care across professions. Editor(s): Gubi, Peter Madsen. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLM5; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054805
ISBN
9781849054805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.04

Paperback. Are you a business person with Asperger Syndrome considering a new career path by going it alone, or a young graduate on the spectrum with a great business idea? This is a comprehensive guide to using Asperger skills to set up your own business and offers practical advice on the aspects of entrepreneurship that Asperger leaders may find difficult. Series: Asperger's Employment Skills Guides. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: KJH; KJVS; MJNA; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 247 x 14. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849055093
ISBN
9781849055093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.28

Paperback. This practical, research-based book is a comprehensive introduction to, and review of, the evidence-based assessment measures used in the commissioning and auditing of services for people with ASD, where increasing emphasis is being put on being able to demonstrate the benefits and effects of support and intervention. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: MBPK; MJNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849055291
ISBN
9781849055291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 106.28

Paperback. This life-affirming book shows diagnosis to be a positive and empowering experience. Written by a mother and her teenage daughter, it is an honest account of the process of procuring an autism spectrum diagnosis including assessment, reactions to the news and its impact on their lives, and includes helpful management strategies. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: MJNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 145 x 7. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849055352
ISBN
9781849055352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.13

Paperback. Insightful and inspiring presentations by the foremost dementia advocate, compiled here for the first time, provide new ways of understanding dementia and better ways to ensure that the voices of people with dementia are heard. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JKSG; JKSM; MJND; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 176 x 246 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849056717
ISBN
9781849056717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.84

Paperback. When Liane's son Mickey was first diagnosed with autism, she blamed herself. Two decades later, older and wiser, she reaches out to other families with this candid memoir. Sometimes heart-wrenching, often funny, but always honest, this book is an eye-opening example of how a family learned not just to survive, but to thrive with autism. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: BM; MJNA; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 236 x 36. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849057158
ISBN
9781849057158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.13

Paperback. Carrie's son Jack sees days of the week as colors, has an astounding memory for birthdays, and is terrified of dogs - he also has autism. In this moving memoir, Carrie shows the realities of daily life parenting a family of five and supporting her son's special needs giving us a fascinating view into Jack's unique mind and a family built on love. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; MJNA; VFJB; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849057271
ISBN
9781849057271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.41

Paperback. Practical interventions to reduce stress and anxiety and improve the wellbeing and development of children on the autism spectrum. Focusing on how to regulate the environment, nutrition, emotional self, and energy, the step-by-step approach includes exercises, recipes and a wealth of expert advice. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: MJNA; VFJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 355 x 26. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849057486
ISBN
9781849057486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.04

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