Elevate your personal brand with Make Your Mark: Step-by-Step Strategies to Build Your Reputation and Influence, the ultimate guide to building a reputation that commands respect and influence. Designed for professionals, influencers, and entrepreneurs, this book provides actionable strategies to help you define your identity, grow your audience, and create lasting impact in the digital age.Key Features:Step-by-Step Blueprint...

Too often doctors, therapists, and social workers ask “what’s wrong in your life?” rather than “what do you want?” Ronald E. Warner’s Solution-Focused Interviewing is a practical guide to talking to clients using a solution-driven and strength-based approach that empowers clients and helps them to find lasting solutions to their problems.In Solution-Focused Interviewing, asking questions about clients’ goals and resources ­– the strengths that will let them change...

Elevate your personal brand with Make Your Mark: Step-by-Step Strategies to Build Your Reputation and Influence, the ultimate guide to building a reputation that commands respect and influence. Designed for professionals, influencers, and entrepreneurs, this book provides actionable strategies to help you define your identity, grow your audience, and create lasting impact in the digital age.Key Features:Step-by-Step Blueprint

Elevate your personal brand with Make Your Mark: Step-by-Step Strategies to Build Your Reputation and Influence, the ultimate guide to building a reputation that commands respect and influence. Designed for professionals, influencers, and entrepreneurs, this book provides actionable strategies to help you define your identity, grow your audience, and create lasting impact in the digital age.Key Features:• Step-by-Step Blueprint: Master the art of building a personal brand w...

A veterinarian is arguably the most broad-based medical practitioner, a “One Health” provider. Such a practitioner understands the intersections and overlap of animal health, human health, and the shared environment between the two. Pigs, Pets, and Public Health captures the multi-faceted expertise that such work requires and shows us how rural communities prepare individuals well for it.From his upbringing on a farm in Beaver Township, Ohio, to his service in the Air Forc...

An invaluable resource for conducting successful solution-focused therapy.Drawing on nearly 30 years of clinical practice, Bannink compiles solution-focused questions and protocols that are formulated to elicit the client’s expertise on the issue(s) that brought him or her to therapy. Categorized for general use and for use with specific types of clients—such as children, couples, and families, and those who have suffered trauma or who might benefit from medication—the questions de...

Originally developed for the treatment of borderline personality disorder, dialectical behavior therapy, or DBT, has rapidly become one of the most popular and most effective treatments for all mental health conditions rooted in out-of-control emotions. However, there are limited resources for psychologists seeking to use DBT skills with individual clients. In the tradition of ACT Made Simple, DBT Made Simple provides clinicians with everything they need t...

This book shows how schools can--and must--develop expertise in "learning variation" (understanding how different kinds of minds learn) and apply this knowledge to classroom instruction in order to address the chronic learning challenges and achievement gap faced by millions of students. Barringer shows how using what we know about learning variation with a focus on discovering learning strengths, not just deficits, can help schools create plans for success for those stud...

If you are committed to helping young adolescents become successful, responsible, global citizens, the Association for Middle Level Education, formerly National Middle School Association, invites you to read and implement This We Believe: Keys to Educating Young Adolescents. This book describes the 16 vital characteristics of successful middle grades schools, and is a critical resource for everyone involved in the education, health, and well being of today’s young adolescents. Now in its f...

Essentials of Supervision presents, in the popular Essentials format, the key information students need to learn in a course on supervision. Utilizing pedagogical tools such as call-out boxes, Test Yourself questions, and case studies, the author provides step-by-step guidelines for effective planning, goal setting, and evaluation, along with tips for giving constructive feedback and applying coaching strategies to motivate supervisees. She also clearly explains how to manage paperwork and...

For parents who find themselves faced with an endless spiral of conflict, poor behaviour and ineffective discipline, this is the evidence-based parenting program they need. It first focuses on developing a strong relationship between parent and child, before moving on to effective discipline. The principles can be used in each of the child’s environments (at home, at school, with grandparents, etc.), and it also works with children who have been diagnosed with behavioural disorders.

Praise for the First Edition:"The book is well-written, interesting, informative, thorough, and useful! As an educator for 43 years, this is the sort of text that I would be pleased to use in my classroom!....I would highly recommend this book! It is an important contribution to the field!"--Gerry R. Cox, PhD, Illness, Crisis and Loss**This core, introductory textbook for undergraduate and graduate-level courses i...