{"product_id":"practicing-therapy-as-social-construction-sheila-mcnamee-9781529763232","title":"Practicing Therapy as Social Construction","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book is a comprehensive introduction to social constructionist ideas and their application within the psychological therapies.\u003c\/p\u003e Whether you are a trainee or qualified therapist, this book will support you to think about therapy as a socially constructed and relational process, and to develop as a more culturally, socially and politically aware practitioner. It advocates for 'therapist activists' who understand the interplay between the micro and the macro in therapeutic contexts and debunks the idea of the 'isolated client' to examine how broader societal conditions create problems for the individual. Chapters are designed to engage, offering a variety of features to support learning, including: \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e - Introductory and concluding chapter summaries\u003cbr\u003e - Textboxes summarising content \u0026amp; spotlighting key information\u003cbr\u003e - Case studies and vignettes throughout \u003cbr\u003e - Reflective questions \u0026amp; thought-provoking exercises\u003cbr\u003e - Recommended Further Reading. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e This book has wide applicability, with author affiliations across both North and South America - the University of New Hampshire in the US and the Federal University of Uberlandia in Brazil.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sheila McNamee, Emerson F. Rasera, Pedro Martins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1529763231\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781529763232\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sage Publications Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/31\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.01lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.44d","brand":"Sheila McNamee","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44071595213055,"sku":"9781529763232","price":140.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2f676027-b092-4220-8d13-dcb737ec5b6d.jpg?v=1685437034","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/practicing-therapy-as-social-construction-sheila-mcnamee-9781529763232","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}