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The titles in our sale are being offered at half price to clear. They will be removed as we sell out, so get them while you can!
Please note that this sale runs over four pages.
#MeToo: Counsellors and Psychotherapists Speak About Sexual Violence and Abuse
Our Price: £10.99 (with free UK delivery)
This is a book for anyone wanting to understand the ubiquity of sexual violence and sexual abuse and how to respond, support, raise awareness, campaign and be part of creating a culture which says #TimesUp.
The Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Workbook: Practical DBT Exercises for Learning Mindfulness, Interpersonal Effectiveness, Emotion Regulation, and Distress Tolerance
Our Price: £9.50 (with free UK delivery)
A clear and effective approach to learning evidence-based DBT skills-now in a fully revised and updated second edition.
Binnie the Baboon Anxiety and Stress Activity Book: A Therapeutic Story with Creative and CBT Activities To Help Children Aged 5-10 Who Worry
Our Price: £11.49 (with free UK delivery)
This activity book is a colourful illustrated therapeutic story about Binnie the Baboon, with a focus on worry and anxiety.
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Namaste Care for People Living with Advanced Dementia: A Practical Guide for Carers and Professionals
Our Price: £9.50 (with free UK delivery)
Namaste Care is a therapeutic approach to caring for those living with advanced dementia, focused on improving their quality of life through a simple, soothing and rewarding process. This step-by-step guide is for anyone looking to translate the principles of the Namaste Care approach successfully and professionally into a home or care setting, with an emphasis on the value of volunteers in the community in implementing this.
The Montessori Method for Connecting to People with Dementia: A Creative Guide to Communication and Engagement in Dementia Care
Our Price: £8.50 (with free UK delivery)
This book shows how the Montessori method – with its arts-based, person-centred and positive focus – can help caregivers connect to people with dementia.
Music Therapy in Children and Young People’s Palliative Care
Our Price: £11.50 (with free UK delivery)
This book brings together music therapists who have worked in the challenging and rewarding world of children’s palliative care. Examining techniques from working just with the breath, to technological advances in music therapy such as assistive recording and electronic downloading, it highlights the benefits music therapy can bring when working alongside children and young people.
Rebel Footprints – Second Edition: A Guide to Uncovering London’s Radical History
Our Price: £6.50 (with free UK delivery)
David has brought the streets and buildings of London alive to the real history of the city and the struggles of ordinary people.
The Work Cure Critical Essays on Work and Wellness
Our Price: £9.99 (with free UK delivery)
This provocative collection of essays presents a powerful critique of contemporary discourse that portrays work paid employment as a moral imperative, essential for our health and well-being. The contributors describe the mental health impact of modern-day workplaces, with their precarity and constant managerial scrutiny. They throw light on the emerging role of the psychologist and psychotherapist as agents of the state within the welfare system.
Practical Ethics in Counselling and Psychotherapy: A Relational Approach
Our Price: £12.99 (with free UK delivery)
Linda Finlay takes you on an exploration of ethical therapeutic practice. She highlights how therapeutic decisions depend on the social and relational context and vary according to your theoretical lens. She provides you with guidance on how to engage in therapy relationally while remaining professional, ethical and evidence-based.
Wilful Blindness: Why We Ignore the Obvious
Our Price: £4.99 (with free UK delivery)
Fully revised and updated since its first publication in 2011 to encompass further appalling instances of wilful blindness: Grenfell Tower, Carillion, Harvey Weinstein, Windrush and many more
The World I Fell Out Of
Our Price: £8.50 (with free UK delivery)
Unflinchingly honest and beautifully observed, this is a wise and inspiring memoir about risk and dilemma, heroism and love . Above all, The World I Fell Out Of is a reminder that at any moment the life we know can be turned upside down – and a plea to start appreciating what we have while we have it.
Improvisation in the Expressive and Performing Arts: The Relationship Between Shaping and Letting-Go
Our Price: £12.49 (with free UK delivery)
This book explores the process of improvisation and outlines the ideal conditions for an inspirational creative state. Examining her own process as an artist and drawing on interviews with peers, the author considers how the forces of shaping (intellect-driven decisions) and letting-go (more intuitive moves) interact in improvisation.
Living Well and Dying Well: Tales of counselling older people
Our Price: £6.99 (with free UK delivery)
Older people rarely feature in counselling literature, and the very old barely at all. Helen Kewell seeks to address this often overlooked topic with a vibrant collection of resonant case studies describing her encounters with some of the old and very old clients with whom she has worked as a counsellor.
Theorizing Transgender Identity for Clinical Practice: A New Model for Understanding Gender
Our Price: £12.50 (with free UK delivery)
Providing new approaches for exploring gender identity and expression, this book is ideal for clinical practice with transgender and gender nonconforming/diverse clients. Importantly, it moves beyond the medical model to advance an understanding of transgender subjectivity as a natural variation of gender in humans.
The Secret Art of Flying
Our Price: £4.50 (with free UK delivery)
Told with humour and self-depreciating honesty, this is an unusually metaphysical coming of age novel.
A Cognitive-Interpersonal Therapy Workbook for Treating Anorexia Nervosa: The Maudsley Model
Our Price: £11.50 (with free UK delivery)
Turned On: Science, Sex and Robots
Our Price: £8.50 (with free UK delivery)
Turned On explores how the emerging and future development of sexual companion robots might affect us and the society in which we live. It explores the social changes arising from emerging technologies, and our relationships with the machines that someday may care for us and about us. Sex robots are here, and here to stay, and more are coming.
My Father’s Wake: How the Irish Teach Us to Live, Love and Die
Our Price: £4.50 (with free UK delivery)
In My Father’s Wake, Kevin Toolis gives an intimate, eye-witness account of the death and wake of his father, celebrating the spiritual depth of the Irish Wake and asking if we too can find a better way to deal with our mortality, by living and loving in the acceptance of death.
No Weigh!: A Teen’s Guide to Positive Body Image, Food, and Emotional Wisdom
Our Price: £6.99 (with free UK delivery)
A Teen’s Guide to Positive Body Image, Food, and Emotional Wisdom will help you develop a lifelong healthy relationship with your food! We eat every day, so why not eat with pleasure, joy and happiness?
Skills in Gestalt Counselling & Psychotherapy (4th edition)
Our Price: £13.50 (with free UK delivery)
This practical guide to the gestalt approach has successfully introduced thousands of trainee therapists to the essential skills needed in gestalt practice.
This is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor
Our Price: £4.50 (with free UK delivery)
Welcome to the life of a junior doctor: 97-hour weeks, life and death decisions, a constant tsunami of bodily fluids, and the hospital parking meter earns more than you.
The Emotional Foundations of Personality: A Neurobiological and Evolutionary Approach
Our Price: £12.50 (with free UK delivery)
Understanding personality development from the perspective of mammals is a groundbreaking approach and one that sheds new light on the ways in which we as humans respond to life events, both good and bad.
Your Life In My Hands – a Junior Doctor’s Story: A Junior Doctor’s Story
Our Price: £4.99 (with free UK delivery)
Her heartfelt, deeply personal account of life as a junior doctor in today’s NHS is both a powerful polemic on the degradation of Britain’s most vital public institution and a love letter of optimism and hope to that same health service.
Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport
Our Price: £4.99 (with free UK delivery)
It is both an astonishing insight into a remarkable moment of history and a timely reminder of how welcoming our country has been in the past to those who need welcome, shelter and hope.