Books published by Springer Publishing Co Inc

By highlighting the work of innovative EMDR therapists and play and expressive art therapists and their pioneering clinical work, this book provides a fully integrated approach to using EMDR in a play therapy context while being faithful to both play therapy principles and the eight phases of the EMDR standard protocol.

This one-stop resource is the first to focus on applying EMDR scripted protocols to medical related conditions. It delivers a wide range of step-by-step protocols that enable beginning clinicians as well as seasoned EMDR clinicians, trainers, and consultants alike to enhance their expertise more quickly when working with clients who present with medical-related issues.

Brings together in one volume an overview of the principal issues in treatment of dissociative disorders in complex PTSD, and a description of the integration of specific EMDR-related interventions or "tools" with other psychotherapeutic treatments. Each intervention is examined in detail with accompanying transcripts illustrating the nuances and variations in how the intervention is applied.

What is creativity? How does it work? How does it flourish in individuals and organisations? Now in its second edition, this bestselling introductory text surveys the latest theories and research to provide key information about what we know (and don't know) about creativity, including its many definitions and measures.

Designed to help you prepare for the Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN) certification exam. This comprehensive print plus digital resource has been completely revised to include current, concise review content as well as updated Q&A.

"The handbook provides essential clinical information in a concise, organized, easy to follow sequence for working through complex conditions frequently encountered in practice. This book positions itself between textbooks (which are characteristically in depth and require study) and care pathways or clinical guidelines, which are formulated and designed for specific conditions and interventions. The handbook should be a first pass of necessary information that can be accessed and used in the timeframe of a clinical practice"--

A pithy, pocket-sized resource for students and practicing nurses alike that delivers the foundations of Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) and basic nursing research concepts in an easy-to-read, quick access format. It demystifies the research process with straightforward information presented in short sentences and bullet points.

The only resource of its kind, this is a concise, practical guide to GI and Liver Disease that delivers current information on diagnosing, managing, and treating common GI and liver disorders, along with liver transplant guidelines. Written for nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in varied specialties, it fills a gap in information needed by primary and acute care professionals.

"This book is written to be used by healthcare undergraduate and graduate students, as well as nurses and other healthcare and health policy professionals to easily follow towards completing one's own literature review and synthesis. We attempt to include the many types of literature reviews that commonly provide information for healthcare professionals. While systematic reviews are imperative to clinical decision making, we highlight other types of literature reviews that are essential to holistically incorporating multiple study types and diverse forms of information. We provide references to well-known, as well as lesser-known resources that inform the literature review and synthesis process"--

Designed as a last-minute gut check for your certification exam, this guide is written by certified nurses who have your back, providing you with quick, digestible nuggets of the most pertinent topics on the NCC Electronic Fetal Monitoring exam.

Considering the range of psychosocial, cognitive, and academic development spanning P-12 students, the authors of this book review relevant developmental and career theories as a foundation for the design of sequential and developmentally appropriate career and college-readiness curricula and interventions.

Test your PANCE or PANRE readiness challenge-bowl style with PANCE/PANRE Challenge: Quick Q&A Review. This book offers 1,000 spontaneous recall and higher-level reasoning questions with short answers and quick explanations to test your clinical and professional knowledge without using multiple answer choices as a crutch.

A practical casebook for graduate-level programs in mental health masterfully that demonstrates how to put the DSM-5 into practice. It is designed to help students understand why a particular diagnosis is given based on the individual client's specific background and personal history.

Introduces social work students and practitioners to a wide variety of theories for direct social work practice. Completely updated and reorganized, this new edition provides a framework for integrating the use of theory with central social work principles and values combined with artistic elements of practice.

Encompasses the full scope of holistic, evidence-based practice across the lifespan and serves as a comprehensive certification review for emergency nurse practitioners (ENPs). The only book written specifically for this specialty practice, it delivers essential core knowledge for ENPs in all relevant programs and practice arenas.

An innovative text that introduces practical techniques social workers can use to incorporate social, economic, and environmental justice into their practice. The book emphasizes the role of justice in social work practice across the micro-macro spectrum.