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The Resilient Clinician
Robert J. Wicks
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Description for The Resilient Clinician
Hardcover. The Resilient Clinician is designed to enable counsellors, psychotherapists, social workers, and other mental health professionals to enhance their own self-care protocol. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMH; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 184 x 137 x 21. Weight in Grams: 326.
Author of several acclaimed books and expert in the field of secondary stress, psychologist Robert Wicks addresses the experience of the mental health professional and raises awareness of the insidious, almost silent psychological defenses of denial and avoidance in the life of the clinician. A concise guide to preventing and limiting acute and chronic secondary stress, The Resilient Clinician offers an overview of mindfulness and meditation as it applies to the clinician's own life rather than that of the client or patient, and describes how to develop a personally designed self-care protocol. This immensely readable book also includes one of ... Read more
Author of several acclaimed books and expert in the field of secondary stress, psychologist Robert Wicks addresses the experience of the mental health professional and raises awareness of the insidious, almost silent psychological defenses of denial and avoidance in the life of the clinician. A concise guide to preventing and limiting acute and chronic secondary stress, The Resilient Clinician offers an overview of mindfulness and meditation as it applies to the clinician's own life rather than that of the client or patient, and describes how to develop a personally designed self-care protocol. This immensely readable book also includes one of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780195316971
SKU
V9780195316971
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Ref
99-99
About Robert J. Wicks
Robert J. Wicks is a Professor at Loyola College and has published several acclaimed books for professionals and the public. Dr. Wicks received his doctorate in psychology is from Hahnemann Medical College in Philadelphia. Prior to teaching in a CACREP-approved counseling program at Loyola College in Maryland, he taught at the Graduate School of Social Work and Social Research, Bryn ... Read more
Reviews for The Resilient Clinician
...a compassionate guide to the emotional perils inherent in clinicians' work.
The Lancet
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