Perspective by Robert J Wicks
Robert J. Wicks, author of Bounce: Living the Resilient Life (OUP, 2010), has brought together under one cover some of the most recent and powerful approaches to discovering and regaining a healthy perspective that modern psychology has to offer.
Wicks' warmth and insight shine clearly through his anecdotes and reflections.. * Rhianna Goozee, King's College London, Institute of Psychiatry; Journal of Mental Health, 25(2), 2016 *
This volume is packed with intrigue. . . The wealth of wisdom Wicks offers culminates in an appendix of short reflections. . . Perspective: The Calm within the Storm is surely an anchor of restored perspective to be picked up and regained often for spiritual directors and with their spiritual directees. * Kathryn Madden, Presence: An International Journal of Spiritual Direction, Vol. 22, No. 1, March 2016 *
Invaluable for clinicians practising and teaching mindfulness and those interested in applying positive psychology to work with clients * Journal of critical psychology, counselling and psychotherapy *
This volume is packed with intrigue. . . The wealth of wisdom Wicks offers culminates in an appendix of short reflections. . . Perspective: The Calm within the Storm is surely an anchor of restored perspective to be picked up and regained often for spiritual directors and with their spiritual directees. * Kathryn Madden, Presence: An International Journal of Spiritual Direction, Vol. 22, No. 1, March 2016 *
Invaluable for clinicians practising and teaching mindfulness and those interested in applying positive psychology to work with clients * Journal of critical psychology, counselling and psychotherapy *
Robert J. Wicks received his doctorate in psychology from Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital and is on the faculty of Loyola University Maryland. He has published over 50 books for professionals and the general public, including: Bounce: Living the Resilient Life (OUP, 2010); Riding the Dragon; The Inner Life of the Counselor; and Streams of Contentment. Dr. Wicks has lectured on the importance of resilience and possessing a healthy perspective in Hanoi, Bejing, Budapest, Belfast, and Johannesburg as well as at the Mayo Clinic, Harvard's Children's Hospital and Harvard Divinity School, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, the U.S. Air Force Academy, and on Capitol Hill to members of Congress and their Chiefs of Staff.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780199944552 |
| ISBN 10 | 0199944555 |
| Title | Perspective |
| Author | Robert J Wicks |
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| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Year published | 2014-03-27 |
| Number of pages | 280 |
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