New scholarly and professional titles on the most current topics in psychology are now available in APA PsycBooks®. Additions include an all-new APA Handbook, DRM-free ebooks on behavioral health, decolonial psychology, substance use disorders, and much more.
Read on to learn more and preview the newest releases:
Recently Released Titles Available in APA PsycBooks
Edited By: Frederick T. L. Leong, Jennifer L. Callahan, Jeffrey Zimmerman, Michael J. Constantino, and Catherine F. Eubanks
This indispensable two-volume handbook captures the most representative ways in which psychotherapists characterize the driving forces behind their foundational therapeutic approaches. The 50 chapters represent the latest thinking and evidence on the most relevant topics across the “big four” psychotherapy domains of theory, research, practice, and training. Researchers, practitioners, scholars, and trainers may use this resource to discover how to best administer psychotherapy, treat psychological disorders, generate data on research psychotherapy, and more.
The following titles are also included in the 2024 APA Books E-Collection:
A Systemic Approach to Behavioral Healthcare Integration
By: Nancy Breen Ruddy and Susan H. McDaniel
This book provides clinicians, consultants, and healthcare administrators with a roadmap to establishing a systemic, patient-centered, family-oriented behavioral health service that is integrated into a healthcare setting.
Children of Color in the Child Welfare System
Edited By: Yvette R. Harris and Gloria J. O. Carpenter
Race plays a pivotal role in the experiences of children in the child welfare system. This book offers mental health professionals insights and recommendations for supporting children of color in the child welfare system.
Integrated Behavioral Health in Primary Care, Third Edition
By: Christopher L. Hunter, Jeffrey L. Goodie, Mark S. Oordt, and Anne C. Dobmeyer
Drawing on comprehensive research evidence and the authors’ decades of clinical experience, this book offers practical guidance for behavioral health care practitioners who want to work more effectively in the fast-paced and complex setting of primary care.
Teleconsultation in SchoolsBy: Aaron J. Fischer and Bradley S. Bloomfield
As schools adapt to teaching in the era of COVID and beyond, educators and school administrators have an increased need for consultation services via videoconferencing and other technologies. This book provides the first comprehensive introduction to how school psychology professionals can provide effective and culturally-sensitive teleconsultation.
Relational SavoringBy: Jessica L. Borelli
Positive connection with others provide essential psychological benefits. Yet for many therapy clients, it is all too easy to overlook these positive moments. Relational savoring helps clients reflect on and value these experiences and relationships, to achieve improved relationship satisfaction and better emotion regulation.
Becoming a Citizen TherapistBy: William J. Doherty and Tai J. Mendenhall
This book presents insights from the authors’ two decades of work in the citizen health care model, in which they have partnered with leaders from a wide range of communities on initiatives designed to improve health and remove social barriers.
Decolonial PsychologyEdited By: Lillian Comas-Díaz, Hector Y. Adames, and Nayeli Y. Chavez-Dueñas
Infusing a decolonial lens into psychology is one way for the field to become more inclusive and relevant to the numerical majority worldwide. This book offers an expert synthesis of the scholarly literature on approaches to decolonial psychology, its historical foundations, education and training, and psychological practice.
Clinical Neuropsychology, Fourth Edition
Edited By: Michael W. Parsons and Michelle M. Braun
Now in its fourth edition, this ready reference helps the busy clinician or doctoral-level trainee select from among hundreds of tests and assessment techniques in clinical neuropsychology. It guides clinicians in developing tailored, hypothesis-driven approaches for assessing patients with a broad range of common neuropsychological syndromes and neurological disorders.
Shame and Anger in Psychotherapy
By: Leslie S. Greenberg
This book emphasizes the benefits of accessing and experiencing shame and anger viscerally to promote emotion change in therapy. It teaches therapists how to help clients access their shame or anger in a safe therapeutic setting to make this emotion amenable to transformation, and create new narratives based on the transformed feelings.
Substance Use Disorders in Underserved Ethnic and Racial Groups
Edited By: Christina A. Downey and Edward C. Chang
This new title explores the unique histories and substance use trends within Black/African American, Latino/Latina/Latinx/Hispanic, Asian American/Pacific Islander, and American Indian/Alaska Native communities. This includes the role of intergenerational trauma and the enduring impacts of colonialism, slavery, and systemic oppression, as well modern injustices and inequities in mental health and medical treatment, criminal justice, and other institutions.
Understanding Mechanisms of Change in Psychotherapies for Personality Disorders
By: Ueli Kramer, Kenneth N. Levy, and Shelley McMain
Focusing on core mechanisms of change that span different therapeutic approaches, this book invites clinicians and researchers to join a dialogue with the authors, as they examine personality disorders from different theoretical perspectives, including dialectical behavior therapy, transference‑focused therapy, plan analysis, clarification‑oriented, and emotion‑focused therapies.
The Impostor PhenomenonEdited By: Kevin Cokley
This book describes the theoretical underpinnings of the impostor phenomenon along with common measurement issues, implications for mental health and achievement, its relative prevalence among various population groups, and practical applications of the concept in psychotherapy and mental health treatment more broadly.
