Working Positively with Personality Disorder in Secure Settings
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Working Positively with Personality Disorder in Secure Settings
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In recent years, a number of new therapeutic approaches to personality disorder have been developed. This book, written by practitioners working in an established high secure setting, provides a practical and accessible account of common issues with offenders diagnosed with personality disorder.
Working Positively with Personality Disorder in Secure Settings provides a positive, compassionate, and evidence-based guide to working with patients with personality disorders.
Unique in both its coverage and in its positive and evidence-based approach to working with patients with personality disorders.
Written with a practical focus by experienced practitioners in the field.
Offers a broad approach, with contributions from forensic and clinical psychologists, nurses, and therapists.
Covers therapy and therapeutic relationships, and issues of supervision, workforce development, treatment evaluation, team dynamics, and managing boundaries.
Includes a strong patient focus and a number of personal accounts from patients who have received therapy themselves.
Series: The Wiley Series in Personality Disorders
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780470683798
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 22 October 2010
Country: United States
Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Audience: Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 15.0mm
Width: 169.0mm
Height: 244.0mm
Weight: 490g
Pages: 288
About the Author
Phil Willmot is a Consultant Forensic and ClinicalPsychologist with the Personality Disorder Directorate at RamptonHospital, Nottinghamshire, and a Senior Fellow of the Institute ofMental Health. He has over 20 years experience of workingwith personality disorder in forensic settings in prison andhealthcare environments. He specialises in the assessment and thetreatment of offenders with a diagnosis of personality disorder. Dr Neil Gordon is a Psychotherapist who works as a seniorclinician and supervisor in a high secure forensic setting. He is aFellow of the Higher Education Academy, and a visiting SeniorLecturer at Sheffield Hallam University. He is currently secondedas a Senior Fellow to the Institute of Mental Health, NottinghamUniversity, where he is the Head of Doctoral Programmes and MastersProgramme Lead for the National Personality Disorder Knowledge andUnderstanding Framework (KUF) recently commissioned by theDepartment of Health and the Ministry of Justice.
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