Mental Health Practice

A guide to compassionate care

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Paperback, blz. | Engels
Elsevier Health Sciences | e druk, 2008
ISBN13: 9780750688819
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"Mental Health Practice: a guide to compassionate care" examines the relationship between mental health professionals and people using services during the recovery process. The disabling distress experienced by many people with mental health problems is viewed from a holistic, person-centred perspective with the road to recovery being seen as the result of true collaboration between professionals and service users.The first in-depth exploration of the intentional use of self in mental health care and its significance in the recovery journey, extensively updatedNew content on action research, eco-psychology and organisational cultureStory boxes illustrating key themes in compassionate careSelf-enquiry boxes engaging readers in reflective practiceA primer on humanistic psychology and its relevance to mental health care

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ISBN13:9780750688819
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:Paperback

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Part 1 Meaning and Behaviour<br><br>1 The nature of human distress<br>2 Social exclusion in the experience of distress <br>3 Transcultural issues and the experience of distress<br>4 Gender issues and the experience of distress<br>5 Creative solutions to crises<br>6 Working with risk<br>7 A person-centred approach to assessment<br>8 Creating pathways to recovery<br>9 Humanistic approaches to helping and healing<br><br>Part 2 The working alliance<br><br>10 Beginnings and the working alliance<br>11 A framework for the working alliance<br>12 The working alliance as an enabling relationship<br>13 The working alliance with families and carers<br>14 Reluctance, resistance and disengagement<br>15 Endings and the working alliance<br><br>Part 3 The therapeutic use of self<br><br>16 Dynamics of therapeutic care<br>17 Intentional use of self in developmentally needed or reparative relationships<br>18 Person to person relationships<br>19 Spiritual dimensions of therapeutic care<br>20 The shadow side of helping<br><br>Part 4 Personal management<br><br>21 Personal development in professional education<br>22 Taking care of ourselves<br>23 Being a reflective practitioner
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