The Therapist's Notebook, Volume 2
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The Therapist's Notebook, Volume 2

More Homework, Handouts, and Activities for Use in Psychotherapy

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The Therapist's Notebook, Volume 2

More Homework, Handouts, and Activities for Use in Psychotherapy

About this book

Get the updated classic that provides innovative exercises that promotes change

The Therapist's Notebook, Volume 2: More Homework, Handouts, and Activities for Use in Psychotherapy, is the updated classic that provides mental health clinicians with hands-on tools to use in daily practice. This essential resource includes helpful homework assignments, reproducible handouts, and activities and interventions that can be applied to a wide variety of clients and client problems. Useful case studies illustrate how the activities can be effectively applied. Each expert contributor employs a consistent chapter format, making finding the 'right' activity easy.

The Therapist's Notebook, Volume 2: More Homework, Handouts, and Activities for Use in Psychotherapy, includes innovative field-tested activities to assist therapists in a wide range of applications, including adults, children, adolescents and families, couples, group work, trauma/abuse recovery, divorce and stepfamily issues, and spirituality. Format for each chapter follow by type of contribution (activity, handout, and/or homework for clients and guidance for clinicians in utilizing the activities or interventions), objectives, rationale for use, instructions, brief vignette, suggestions for follow-up, and contraindications. Three different reference sections include references, professional readings and resources, and bibliotherapy sources for the client.

Various theoretical perspectives are presented in The Therapist's Notebook, Volume 2: More Homework, Handouts, and Activities for Use in Psychotherapy, including:

  • cognitive behavioral
  • narrative therapy
  • solution focus
  • choice theory and reality therapy
  • REBT
  • strategic family therapy
  • experiential
  • art and play therapies
  • couples approaches including Gottman and Emotionally Focused Therapy
  • medical family therapy
  • Jungian
  • family-of-origin therapy
  • adventure-based therapy

The Therapist's Notebook, Volume 2: More Homework, Handouts, and Activities for Use in Psychotherapy, is a horizon-expanding guide for marriage and family therapists, psychiatric nurses, counselors, social workers, psychologists, pastoral counselors, occupational therapists, counselor educators, school social workers, school counselors, and students.

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Index

Page numbers followed by the letter “f” indicate a figure; those followed by the letter “t” indicate a table.
3HC (hugging, holding, huddling, and cuddling), 47, 4850, 5153, 55
AA (Alcoholics Anonymous), 121, 124t
Abuse
childhood, 159160, 177183
concerns and fears, 40, 258t, 266
information gathering on, 237, 258t
by partner, 252, 259t
verbal, 38, 111, 258t
Academic performance, problems with, 60, 61, 256t
Accepting, 29, 36
Acknowledgments, 152, 154, 155
Action, stone representing, 232
Actions, responsibility for, 121
Actions interaction with feelings, 75, 121, 123t, 124t
Active imagination activity, 125, 126127, 129, 130t
ADD/ADHD, 230, 256t
Adlerian lifestyle interview questions, 106
Adolescents
career options for, 87
case studies of, 9497, 111112
communication in, 75, 111, 112
horticulture studies on, 148
spiritual development of, 239
Adult children relationships with parents, 105106
Adult incest survivors, 159163
Adult (persona), 177, 178, 179, 180, 181183
Adventure-based therapy, 69
Aesop’s fables, 233
Affection, assessing, 253
Affection, attitudes toward, 50, 51, 52
Affectionate versus sexual behavior, 49
Affective processes, 69, 70
Afterlife, 243, 244
Aging, concerns about, 41
Alcohol dependence, 120, 121, 148, 255t, 256t, 268t
Alcoholics Anonymous, 121, 124t
Alliances, 69
Allison (fictional child of divorce), 200, 201, 211222
Altered consciousness, 139, 140
Alternate-hand journaling, 180183
Anderson, Hans Christian, 233
Anger
issues, 252, 258t
management skills, 124t, 269t
post-divorce, letting go of, 191
problems, 119120, 121, 124t
Animals in therapy, 101
Anne (fictional counselor), 207208, 209, 210
Anxiety
as...

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Half Title page
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Dedication
  6. Contents
  7. About the Editors
  8. Contributors
  9. Preface
  10. Acknowledgments
  11. I Couples
  12. II Children, Adolescents, and Families
  13. III Adults
  14. IV Groups
  15. V Trauma and Abuse Recovery
  16. 6 Divorce and Stepfamilies
  17. 27 Spirituality
  18. VIII Therapist Tools
  19. Index