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Smart But Scattered Teens: The "Executive Skills" Program for Helping Teens Reach Their Potential by Guare Richard
$47.00 NZD
Category: School Guidance
Many tens of thousands of parents have used the bestselling Smart but Scattered to teach young kids vital skills for living up to their potential. Now Drs. Richard Guare and Peg Dawson apply their groundbreaking approach to the unique challenges of adolescence. Despite high intelligence, teens with exec ...Show more
I Had a Black Dog by Matthew Johnstone
$25.00 NZD
Category: Depression, Anxiety & Stress
Ever since Winston Churchill popularised the phrase Black Dog to describe the bouts of depression he experienced for much of his life, it has become the shorthand for the disease that millions of people suffer from, often in shame and silence.Artist and writer Matthew Johnstone, a sufferer himself, has ...Show more
Ethics in Practice: A Guide for Counsellors by Kathie Crocket, Margaret Agee and Sue Cornforth (editor)
$43.00 NZD
Category: Counselling
This accessible guide locates ethical practice in the context of New Zealand's Treaty-based culture, law and legal systems, and the New Zealand Association of Counsellors' Code of Ethics. A wide range of practitioners discuss ethical dilemmas that challenge them in their daily work.
Pacific Identities and Well-being: Cross-Cultural Perspectives by Edited by Margaret Nelson Agee,Tracey McIntosh, Philip Culbertson & Cabrini 'Ofa Makasiale
$45.00 NZD
Category: Diversity
This anthology addresses the mental health and therapeutic needs of Polynesian and Melanesian people and the scarcity of resources for those working with them. It is divided into four parts – Identity, Therapeutic Practice, Death and Dying, Reflexive Practice – that approach the concerns of M?ori, Samoa ...Show more
Surviving and Moving On: For Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse by Kim McGregor
$25.00 NZD
Category: For Survivors
This book is essential reading for any survivor of child sexual abuse, female or male. Many survivors of sexual abuse have not always been believed or supported through their developmental years. They have had to cope on their own, dealing with the aftermath of the abuse in whatever ways they could. Thi ...Show more
Living With A Black Dog How to Take Care of Someone with Depression While Looking After Yourself by Matthew Johnstone
$25.00 NZD
Category: Depression, Anxiety & Stress
Millions of people will suffer from depression at some stage in their life. When the Black Dog comes to live with them, it also moves in with their loved ones - who may not have the tools to help support the sufferer while looking after their own wellbeing. 'Living With A Black Dog' is Matthew and Ainsl ...Show more
When Nothing Matters Anymore: A Survival Guide for Depressed Teens by Beverly Cobain
$33.00 NZD
Category: Depression & Stress
For teens who feel unhappy, hopeless, or alone, this book is a light in the darkness. First published in 1998, it has become a classic; a book teens turn to, and teachers and counselors trust. It defines depression, describes the symptoms, and explains that depression is treatable. Personal stories from ...Show more
Self-Esteem Workbook for Teens: Activities to Help You Build Confidence and Achieve Your Goals by Lisa M. Schab
$40.00 NZD
Category: Motivation & Self Esteem | Series: Teen Instant Help
As a teen, it is incredibly important to have self-confidence, especially when you consider societal pressures about appearance and grades. Just growing up is difficult in and of itself, and in the midst of all this life-related stress, you may not be seeing yourself clearly. In fact, you may be magnify ...Show more
Trauma and Recovery: The Aftermath of Violence--from Domestic Abuse to Political Terror by Judith L. Herman
$45.00 NZD
Category: Trauma
A revised and updated edition of the groundbreaking work that changed the way we think about and treat traumatic events and trauma victims. "A stunning achievement ... a classic for our generation." --Bessel van der Kolk, M.D., author ofThe Body Keeps the Score WhenTrauma and Recovery was first pu ...Show more
Counselling and the Law: A New Zealand Guide (2nd edition) by Robert Ludbrook; New Zealand Association of Counsellors Staff (Contribution by)
$55.00 NZD
Category: Counselling
A new edition of a book (2003) that has an established position as an excellent guide to the law for counsellors and other social service and health practitioners. It has proven equally relevant for experienced and students engaged in counsellor. This updated edition (2012) provides a comprehensive over ...Show more
Taming the Black Dog: A guide to overcoming depression by Bev Aisbett
$26.00 NZD
Category: Depression, Anxiety & Stress
Don't want to get out of bed in the morning? Feeling as though the light at the end of the tunnel is fading? You may be suffering from depression a condition Winston Churchill referred to as the Black Dog. Taming the Black Dog is a simple guide to managing depression which an estimated 1 in 5 people wil ...Show more
The Power to Prevent Suicide : A Guide for Teens Helping Teens by Richard Nelson
$33.00 NZD
Category: Suicide
This practical book also explores the reasons why teens may want to take their own life, offers advice on the warning signs, explains when and how to seek help, and encourages teens to get their schools and local communities involved in suicide awareness and prevention. An intelligent and insightful vol ...Show more
