Contemporary Clinical Psychology (Thomas Plante G.).

"Contemporary Clinical Psychology" - это книга, которая представляет собой реалистичное и современное описание динамичной области клинической психологии. В третьем издании книги автор Томас Планте обновил и пересмотрел материал, чтобы отразить самые актуальные темы, с которыми сталкиваются профессионалы в клинической практике. Книга использует интегративный биопсихосоциальный подход и содержит:

• Новое описание инноваций в психотерапии и их воздействия на вмешательства, изменяющиеся группы населения и оценку.
• Обсуждение эмпирически подтвержденных методов лечения, технологических методов лечения, таких как интернет-терапия, и новых методов когнитивной поведенческой терапии, таких как ACT.
• Инсайты в профилактику, этику, доказательную базу методов лечения и законы и регуляции конфиденциальности, включая закон HIPAA.
• Кейс-стадии, детализирующие теоретическую концептуализацию, оценку и лечение клиентов.
• Резюме Big Picture в конце глав и списки ключевых моментов и терминов, а также уникальные разделы Real Students, Real Questions, в которых реальные вопросы, заданные студентами клинической психологии.
• Практические советы от разнообразной группы психических здравоохранителей.
• Текущие и будущие тенденции, а также пошаговая дорожная карта, которая охватывает все аспекты становления клиническим психологом.

Эта широко охватывающая обзорная книга об искусстве и науке клинической психологии исследует множество разных перспектив во многих разных средах. Автор, опираясь на собственный опыт практикующего клинициста и профессора колледжа, демонстрирует, как наука и практика функционируют вместе в повседневной практике психологии.

This book is about the clinical area of psychology from a realistic and modern view. The author, Thomas Plante, has been practicing as a psychologist and teaching college students this subject. In the second edition of the book they made significant changes and added more topics that correspond to the modern fields of psychology and also added some figures and tables to help visualize topics better. It is set up so that it is divided into chapters and each chapter is dedicated to a different topic in psychology. Each topic provides information about its objectives, history of creation, how it works effectively, and who created it. Also in it there are many disclosed cases from practice, which could add a lot to understanding this particular topic better.

A realistic and contemporary depiction of the dynamic subject area of clinical psychology. The third edition has been thoroughly revised and up to date to capture the areas of urgent interest for professionals in clinical settings. Amongst other topics, the book covers innovations in therapy, the impact on interventions, revision in entry-level populations and the requirements for assessment processes. It also delves into discussion on evidence based therapies, advancing technology assisted approaches via online interventions, popular Cognitive Behavioural Therapies such as ACT shown through real-work scenarios. The book also gives insights into issues of prevention and ethics while looking at laws and guidelines applicable to Clinical Psychologists. Each chapter concludes with a summary of the earlier presentations, a list of key concepts, and relevant terminology. This is coupled with columns containing real questions and answers from practitioners, providing essential information relating to professional development pathways and reaching out to students within this community. The author Vernon Plante is a seasoned clinician himself who brings on descriptive skills which all of us can relate to as professionals from different disciplines, allowing keen engagement within the study material. Importantly, the latest edition contains top-notch real life career advice pieces from diverse mental health professions adding essential practical experience to this multidimensional study outline. These include lifestyle and wellness plans, practical work connected with interview processes, demonstration of effective communication skills and understanding connections between mental and physical health. He clearly lays out routes for successful transfer enablers while pointing out possible pitfalls in reaching targets for individuals seeking to fulfill chosen scopes.The modernized and sophisticated outlook on the complex and multifaceted discipline of clinical psychiatry. A spectrum overview which enables analysis of this discipline from multiple viewpoints in multipartial settings to challenging training initiatives and lively professional contexts.