psychotherapy

Mary Pipher shares what she has learned in the thirty years she has worked as a clinical psychologist, explaining how people can cope with a variety of life's challenges.

Argues that ego functioning is an integrated part of object relationships.

Illustrated with 172 works of art from patients and the author. Comprehensive account of this creative therapy.

Places therapy in its sociocultural context and expands therapists' understanding of how culture and ethnicity impact on the therapeutic process.

Traumatized by grief and guilt after her younger brother dies during a family vacation, fifteen-year-old Shiv is sent away to an exclusive clinic that claims to "cure" people like her.

Billy has been grounded 63% of the past month but every time he earns his parents' trust, his mind wanders and he causes another disaster. Now Mom and Dad are threatening to send Billy to a psychologist and may even make him take brain drugs.

Traumatized by grief and guilt after her younger brother dies during a family vacation, fifteen-year-old Shiv is sent away to an exclusive clinic that claims to "cure" people like her.