Gender in the Therapy Hour

Gender in the Therapy Hour

Voices of Female Clinicians Working with Men

By Holly Barlow Sweet

There is no shortage of literature about working with men in counseling and psychotherapy, but almost none of it addresses the unique issues that a female clinician can face with a male client. These women do not have a basis for a complete understanding of the impact our society’s ideas about

Published March 2012 by Routledge

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Tough Guys and True Believers

Tough Guys and True Believers

Managing Authoritarian Men in the Psychotherapy Room

By John M. Robertson

Some men are especially difficult to manage in the psychotherapy room, being demanding, rigid, aggressive, and prejudiced. This book will be a guide for therapists and counselors who work with these authoritarian men, offering an understanding of them and an empirically supported set of

Published March 2012 by Routledge

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Men, Addiction, and Intimacy

Men, Addiction, and Intimacy

Strengthening Recovery by Fostering the Emotional Development of Boys and Men

By Mark S. Woodford

In the substance abuse and addiction treatment realm, males outnumber females two to one. While gender-issues are seen as a key element of women’s treatment, the acknowledgement that males are "gendered beings" who have lived lives full of male-specific developmental challenges is often overlooked.

Published May 2012 by Routledge

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Project Gentlemen on the Move

Nurturing Excellence in African American Youth

By Deryl F. Bailey, and Mary Bradbury-Bailey.

This book is a practical and scholarly guide to planning, implementing, and sustaining a successful enrichment program for adolescent African American males. It details a project begun and overseen by the authors, Gentleman on the Move, and provides step-by-step instructions for educators,

Published October 2012 by Routledge

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