Psychotherapy after brain injury : principles and techniques /
"This book presents hands-on tools for addressing the multiple ways that brain injury can affect psychological functioning and well-being. The author is a leader in the field who translates her extensive clinical experience into clear-cut yet flexible guidelines that therapists can adapt for di...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Guilford Press,
2010
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | "This book presents hands-on tools for addressing the multiple ways that brain injury can affect psychological functioning and well-being. The author is a leader in the field who translates her extensive clinical experience into clear-cut yet flexible guidelines that therapists can adapt for different challenges and settings. With a focus on facilitating awareness, coping, competence, adjustment, and community reintegration, the book features helpful case examples and reproducible handouts and forms. It shows how to weave together individual psychotherapy, cognitive retraining, group and family work, psychoeducation, and life skills training, and how to build and maintain a collaborative therapeutic relationship. Subject Areas/Keywords: adjustment, assessments, clinical neuropsychology, cognition, cognitive retraining, counseling, deficits, disorders, families, family, head injury, impairments, interventions, neurological, patients, psychoeducational, psychosocial, psychotherapy, recovery, rehabilitation, remediation, sports injuries, stress, trauma, traumatic brain injury, treatments Audience: Neuropsychologists, clinical psychologists, psychiatrists, speech-language pathologists, social workers, counselors, and other professionals who work with brain-injured clients and their families"--Provided by publisher. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 288 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781606238639 1606238639 1282641719 9781282641716 1606238612 9781606238615 1462501877 9781462501878 9786612641718 6612641711 |
| Language: | English. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |
