A Psychologist’s Casebook Cases from Practice Used to Support Teaching Mental Health Practitioners

<p>Drawing on examples from clinical practice, this book presents evidence-based psychological principles in an applied context to support effective practice in the helping professions.</p><p>This book takes a narrative approach, presenting a collection of case studies to complement the traditionally theory-heavy education and training of mental health professionals. It demonstrates easy to learn, practical skills found invaluable in supporting and treating a broad range of clients, from pre-verbal children to the elderly. The case examples are designed to encourage and motivate a more comprehensive understanding of general psychological terms, which is further supported by callouts, reflection prompts and extension exercises.</p><p>Rich with examples from the authors'' many years of clinical psychology practice and graduate teaching, this book is written for students and practitioners alike.</p>