Psychotherapy for the Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurse
A How-To Guide for Evidence-Based Practice
Kathleen Wheeler, PhD, PMHNP-BC, APRN, FAAN
The Definitive Guide to Psychotherapy for Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses.
About This Text
The leading, award-winning textbook for advanced practice psychiatric nurses and students, this gold-standard “how-to” compendium shows when and how to use evidence-based psychotherapies for specific clinical problems. The expanded third edition features a revised practice framework grounded in attachment theory and neurophysiology, integrates assessment, development, and neuroscience within a relationship-based model, and provides patient-management strategies from first contact through termination. Robust instructor resources are available.
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What’s New in the Third Edition
- Revised practice framework informed by attachment theory and neurophysiology
- New chapters: Trauma Resiliency Model Therapy; Psychotherapeutics: Re-uniting Psychotherapy and Psychopharmacotherapy; Trauma-Informed Medication Management; Integrative Medicine and Psychotherapy; Psychotherapeutic Approaches with Children and Adolescents
Why Students Love This Text
- A practical “how-to” across major evidence-based psychotherapies
- Techniques tailored for nurse psychotherapists and those with prescriptive authority
- Guidelines, forms, and case studies that support real treatment decisions
- Clear structure that connects assessment, neuroscience, and relationship-based care
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- Expanded instructor resources, including chapter PowerPoints, cases, and learning activities
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Contributors and Reviewers
Preface
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1. The Nurse Psychotherapist and a Framework for Practice
Chapter 2. The Neurophysiology of Trauma and Psychotherapy
Chapter 3. Assessment and Diagnosis
Chapter 4. The Initial Contact and Maintaining the Frame
Chapter 5. Supportive and Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
Chapter 6. Humanistic–Existential and Solution-Focused Approaches to Psychotherapy
Chapter 7. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy
Chapter 8. Cognitive Behavior Therapy
Chapter 9. Motivational Interviewing
Chapter 10. Interpersonal Psychotherapy
Chapter 11. Trauma Resiliency Model Therapy
Chapter 12. Group Therapy
Chapter 13. Family Therapy
Chapter 14. Psychotherapeutics: Re-uniting Psychotherapy and Pharmacotherapy
Chapter 15. Trauma-Informed Medication Management
Chapter 16. Integrative Medicine and Psychotherapy
Chapter 17. Stabilization for Trauma and Dissociation
Chapter 18. Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Complex Trauma
Chapter 19. Psychotherapeutic Approaches for Addictions and Related Disorders
Chapter 20. Psychotherapy with Children
Chapter 21. Psychotherapeutic Approaches with Children and Adolescents
Chapter 22. Psychotherapy with Older Adults
Chapter 23. Reimbursement and Documentation
Chapter 24. Termination and Outcome Evaluation
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- Release Date: September 1, 2020
- Paperback / softback
- 896 Pages
- Trim Size: 7in x 10in
- ISBN: 9780826193797
- eBook ISBN: 9780826193896
