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Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy: Wounded Spirits and Healing Paths by David A Crenshaw Synopsis Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy is a collection of essays covering the essential ingredients of depth psychotherapy with youth who have been severely wounded by toxic societal influences including abuse, violence, trauma, poverty, devaluation... (read more) List Price $74.25 Your price: $21.00 Used - Hardcover
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Turning Points: Treating Families in Transition and Crisis by Frank Pittman Publisher Comments One of family therapy's wittiest and most sensible writers uses the family crisis as a launching point for discussing the entire range of events that can disrupt marriage and family life. A family crisis is heralded by symptomatic behavior, such as... (read more) List Price $45.50 Your price: $5.50 Used - Hardcover
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Wolf Children & the Problem of Human Nature: With the Complete Text of the Wild Boy of Aveyron by Lucien Malson Publisher Comments The idea that man has no nature, Malson begins, is now beyond dispute. He has or rather is a history. In these provocative words, which form the theme of this essay, Malson carries one step further the assumption of behaviorists, structural... (read more) List Price $16.25 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Child Psychology: A Contemporary View Point by E Mavi Hetherington Publisher Comments This classic text once again provides a compelling topically-organized introduction to child development. Parke et al incorporate multiple perspectives in exploring the processes of child development. With recurring pedagogical features to ensure... (read more) List Price $88.75 Your price: $30.00 Used - Hardcover
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Running on Dreams by Herb Heiman Publisher Comments This is the story of Justin, a 15-year-old boy with autism who is starting his first semester in a mainstream school and Brad, the school track star, all-around ?cool guy, ?and Justin's assigned ?buddy.? In Running on Dreams, these two middle-school boys... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Horse Boy: A Memoir of Healing by Rupert Isaacson Publisher Comments When his son Rowan was diagnosed with autism, Rupert Isaacson was devastated, afraid he might never be able to communicate with his child. But when Isaacson, a lifelong horseman, rode their neighbor's horse with Rowan, Rowan improved immeasurably. He was... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Developmental Theory and Clinical Process by Fred Pine Publisher Comments ""This treasurehouse of a book glows with contributions to every fundamental aspect of psychoanalysis. Dr. Pine moves with grace and authority between the worlds of child development and clinical process, between abstract theory and the concrete methods... (read more) List Price $37.50 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Children and Marital Conflict: The Impact of Family Dispute and Resolution (Guilford Series on Social & Emotional Development) by E Mark Cummings Publisher Comments The effects of parental discord on children's development has long been debated, with research in the field increasing dramatically in the past decade. Integrating and systematizing these findings, this book provides up-to-date descriptions of the causes... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Counseling Toward Solutions: A Practical Solution-Focused Program for Working with Students, Teachers, and Parents by Linda Metcalf Publisher Comments For counselors and teachers at all levels, here is a new, positive program for changing individual behavior that helps empower students of all ages to deal with their own problems and gain self-esteem in the process. Step by step, Counseling Toward... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Spiral/comb
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Our Journey Through High Functioning Autism and Asperger Syndrome: A Roadmap by Linda Andron Publisher Comments For the families who have contributed to this book, living with autistic spectrum disorders has been a journey of self-discovery. With honesty and humor, they describe the ways autism has affected their daily lives, the challenges they have faced and the... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Lost Boys: Why Our Sons Turn Violent and How We Can Save Them by James Garbarino Publisher Comments "Remarkable--. What sets Lost Boys apart from the ordinary lament is the author's palpable sense of care and compassion."--The Washington Post Book World In the past few years our national consciousness has been altered by haunting images of mass... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Encountering the Self: Transformation and Destiny in the Ninth Year by Hermann Koepke Publisher Comments The author, a Waldorf teacher of many years' experience, provides a lucid explanation of the events happening in the life of a child between the ninth and tenth years. This is the time when the child's ego incarnates more deeply. As a result, children at... (read more) List Price $15.25 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Therapeutic use of child's play by Charles Schaefer Publisher Comments This volume is the most comprehensive examination of play as a therapeutic technique ever compiled. Composed of more than fifty essays by clinicians of such stature as Erik Erikson, Virginia Axline, Haim Ginott, Melanie Klein, and Anna Freud, the book... (read more) List Price $104.75 Your price: $13.95 Used - Hardcover
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Strange Son by Portia Iversen Publisher Comments Part memoir, part detective story, this is the powerful story of how two mothers from opposite sides of the world united in an effort to communicate with their severely autistic sons, discovering breakthroughs that challenged prevailing theories about... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Hardcover
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Anna Freud: A Biography by Elisab Young Bruehl Publisher Comments This edition of Elisabeth Young-Bruehl's definitive biography of pioneering child analyst Anna Freud includes—among other new features—a major retrospective introduction by the author. Praise for the Second Edition: “Young-Bruehl&... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Parent's Guide To Asperger Syndrome and High-functioning Autism : How To Meet the Challenges and Help Your Child Thrive (02 Edition) by Dawson Synopsis Asperger Syndrome and high-functioning autism are detected earlier and more accurately today than ever before. Children and teens with these disorders often stand out for their precocious intelligence and language abilities--yet profound social... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Artful Scribbles by Howard Gardner Publisher Comments Psychologists have long understood that the art works of children relate to their intellectual and emotional development but this is the first book to describe the developmental process of drawing. Gardner explores the vital links between children’... (read more) List Price $28.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Bipolar Child: The Definitive and Reassuring Guide to Childhood's Most Misunderstood Disorder by Demitri Papolos Publisher Comments Since it first appeared on bookshelves, "The Bipolar Child "has made an indelible mark on the field of psychiatry and has become the resource that families rely upon. Now, with more than 200,000 copies sold, the first book about early-onset bipolar... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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Theories of Developmental Psychology by Patricia H Miller Publisher Comments Miller offers the most accessible and comprehensive presentation of the main theories of developmental psychology available today. The superb scholarship and thoughtful analyses includes an evaluation of each theory's strengths and weaknesses, as well as... (read more) List Price $94.75 Your price: $34.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The California School of Professional Psychology Handbook of Multicultural Education, Research, Interven by Eliza Davis Russell Publisher Comments From the prestigious California School of Professional Psychology comes a definitive and indispensable resource. Drawing on the most current research and practice in the field, The Handbook of Multicultural Education, Research, Intervention, and Training... (read more) List Price $77.50 Your price: $13.95 Used - Hardcover
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