Payne’s Handbook of Relaxation Techniques provides the health care professional with a practical introduction to a variety of approaches to relaxation, both somatic and cognitive, that may usefully contribute to patient care.
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Payne’s Handbook of Relaxation Techniques provides the health care professional with a practical introduction to a variety of approaches to relaxation, both somatic and cognitive, that may usefully contribute to patient care.
Rosemary Payne is an experienced clinical therapist with a deep understanding of the problems facing the busy practitioner. In the 4th edition she combines her experience with that of Marie Donaghy, author, professor of Physiotherapy and member of the British Psychological Society. They aim to provide a quick and informative guide to selecting the most appropriate relaxation technique for each client. Payne’s handbook of Relaxation Techniques has with the past 3 editions established itself as a unique source book for all those health professionals involved in teaching relaxation.
Payne’s Handbook of Relaxation Techniques provides the health care professional with a practical introduction to a variety of approaches to relaxation, both somatic and cognitive, that may usefully contribute to patient care.
Rosemary Payne is an experienced clinical therapist with a deep understanding of the problems facing the busy practitioner. In the 4th edition she combines her experience with that of Marie Donaghy, author, professor of Physiotherapy and member of the British Psychological Society. They aim to provide a quick and informative guide to selecting the most appropriate relaxation technique for each client. Payne’s handbook of Relaxation Techniques has with the past 3 editions established itself as a unique source book for all those health professionals involved in teaching relaxation.
New to this edition
Completely reorganized
New author
Updated throughout; references and latest evidence in practice
New chapter on Mindfulness
New photographs
Key Features
Each technique is easy to teach and use.
Helping the clinician to select the appropriate technique.
All the methods are suitable for use with both small groups and individuals.
Focuses on the practical aspects of relaxation techniques in relation to patient care.
Includes cognitive approaches (e.g., self-awareness, imagery, autogenics, meditation, and positive self-talk).
Also includes somatic approaches (e.g., progressive relaxation, stretching and the Mitchell method).
Provides ready-to-use schedules and scripts for working with clients.
Discusses the pitfalls as well as the benefits of each method.
Fully illustrated with both line drawings and photographs.
Evidence-based text is supported by up-to-date references.
Aimed at all Health Professions practitioners: Manual Therapists, Chiropractors, Physical Therapists, Complementary Therapists, Clinical Psychologists, Occupational Therapists, Osteopaths, Naturopaths.
Author Information
By Rosemary A. Payne, BSc(Hons)Psychology, MCSP, Chartered physiotherapist and tutor in relaxation training, Cardiff, UK; Marie Donaghy, PhD, BA(Hons), FCSP, FHEA, Professor of Physiotherapy; Dean, School of Health Sciences, Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh; Fellow of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy; Graduate member of the British Psychological Society and Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
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<P>Rosemary Payne is an experienced clinical therapist with a deep understanding of the problems facing the busy practitioner. In the 4<sup>th</sup> edition she combines her experience with that of Marie Donaghy, author, professor of Physiotherapy and member of the British Psychological Society. They aim to provide a quick and informative guide to selecting the most appropriate relaxation technique for each client. Payne’s handbook of Relaxation Techniques has with the past 3 editions established itself as a unique source book for all those health professionals involved in teaching relaxation.</p> <p>Payne’s Handbook of Relaxation Techniques provides the health care professional with a practical introduction to a variety of approaches to relaxation, both somatic and cognitive, that may usefully contribute to patient care. </p>
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<P>Rosemary Payne is an experienced clinical therapist with a deep understanding of the problems facing the busy practitioner. In the 4<sup>th</sup> edition she combines her experience with that of Marie Donaghy, author, professor of Physiotherapy and member of the British Psychological Society. They aim to provide a quick and informative guide to selecting the most appropriate relaxation technique for each client. Payne’s handbook of Relaxation Techniques has with the past 3 editions established itself as a unique source book for all those health professionals involved in teaching relaxation.</p>USD00add-to-cart97807020500082011 and earlierProfessionalBy Rosemary A. Payne, BSc(Hons)Psychology, MCSP and Marie Donaghy, PhD, BA(Hons), FCSP, FHEA20104E-BookChurchill Livingstone28826 Jan 2010IN STOCKBy <STRONG>Rosemary A. Payne</STRONG>, BSc(Hons)Psychology, MCSP, Chartered physiotherapist and tutor in relaxation training, Cardiff, UK; <STRONG>Marie Donaghy</STRONG>, PhD, BA(Hons), FCSP, FHEA, Professor of Physiotherapy; Dean, School of Health Sciences, Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh; Fellow of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy; Graduate member of the British Psychological Society and Fellow of the Higher Education AcademyeBooksNoNoNoNoPlease SelectPlease SelectPlease Select
