Book Summary
This book is a guide for nurses who plan to incorporate psychotherapy into their field of work. Mental illness continues to be on the rise with increases in anxiety disorders, suicidality, and depression among others.
This book will build upon the experiences of the nurse client relationship that has always been foundational to nursing and will discuss nurses clinical expertise and knowledge in relation to a holistic approach to care when implementing psychotherapy interventions.
Comprehensive Guide for Nurses
Stacey Roles, RN, MScN, PhD, and Kamini Kalia, RN, MScN, CPMHN(C), are proud to announce the release of their new book, The Nurses’ Guide to Psychotherapy: A Reference Book for Nurses Providing Psychotherapy, a significant contribution to the field of mental health nursing.
Authored by several established nurse psychotherapists, leaders, and other experts in their field, this reference is designed to support nurses, mental health practitioners, and healthcare providers in deepening their knowledge of psychotherapy, and enhancing their skills
in delivering holistic mental health care. The book provides clear guidance on how nurses can incorporate various psychotherapy techniques into their practice to better support patient outcomes. With detailed case studies and practical insights, this guide empowers nurses and clinicians to enhance their therapeutic relationships and address the complex emotional and psychological needs of their patients without relying solely on medication. By focusing on evidence-based psychotherapy approaches, the book fills a critical need in the mental health profession.
Stacey Roles, RN, MScN, PhD, a highly respected nurse psychotherapist, brings extensive clinical experience to this book. She has dedicated her career to integrating psychotherapy and psychopharmacology to provide better, more comprehensive care for her patients. She is also the clinical director of Roles & Associates Psychotherapy Services Inc. & the CBT Training Centre of the North, where she continues to advance mental health care with her innovative approaches.
Kamini Kalia RN, MScN, CPMHN(C) is a systems leader who has extensive experience and education in professional practice, advanced practice nursing, clinical leadership, mental health, and health informatics.
The release of The Nurses’ Guide to Psychotherapy: A Reference Book for Nurses Providing Psychotherapy marks a significant step forward for the nursing and mental health profession, helping practitioners to expand their skill set, and ultimately improve the quality of care they deliver to their patients.
For more information about the book, visit the official website here.