Integrative Mental Health Care: A Therapist's Handbook

Integrative Mental Health Care: A Therapist's Handbook
ISBN-10
0393705366
ISBN-13
9780393705362
Category
Integrative medicine
Pages
359
Language
English
Published
2009
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Author
James Lake

Description

More and more mental health clinicians are turning to unconventional therapeutic approaches to help their patients. This practical guide, geared to the nonmedically trained, explains how to integrate traditional modes of therapy with an array of alternative approaches--from vitamin and mineral supplements to mindfulness training, light therapy, and acupuncture.

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