Angele McGrady ● Donald Moss 2013 It is becoming increasingly clear that optimal therapeutic approaches for people with chronic emotional and physical problems must be comprehensive, integrative, and carefully individualized. Sometimes with acute conditions, particularly ones that have obvious physical causes, a single clinician-administered intervention is sufficient: the appropriate antibiotic for a bacterial infection, adrenaline or a steroid to break […]

Jennifer Hillman 2012 Clinical Perspectives Sometime around the late 1970s my mother, a high school home economics teacher, was asked to teach sex education. Until then, no such thing was taught in the district. We lived in a small town in Southeastern Pennsylvania that was socially conservative, to say the least.

Editors: Edward C. Chang, Christina A. Downey 2012 We conceived the idea behind this book several years ago in the midst of growing interest in positive psychology. As researchers trained in clinical psychology, we were both excited by this  movement; we believed that a balanced focus on both strengths and weaknesses represented a more  constructive stance than […]

Shari Miller ● Leslie D. Leve ● Patricia K. Kerig Editors 2012 Contexts, Relationships, and Adaptation Girls who break rules, defy authority, and get in trouble with the law terrify, frustrate, and confuse the adults in their lives: parents, teachers, and helping professionals they may encounter. These girls flagrantly violate our deeply held stereotypes of girls as sweetness […]