The tidal model : a guide for mental health professionals / Philip J. Barker and Poppy Buchanan-Barker ; foreword by Sally Clay and Irene Whitehill.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York ; Hove : Brunner-Routledge, 2004.Description: 248 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 9781583918005 (hbk.) :
- 9781583918012 (pbk.) :
- 1583918019 (pbk.) :
- 616.89001 BAR
- RC437.5 .B365 2004
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Tales of shipwrecks and castaways -- 2. Philosophical assumptions: a credo -- 3.Throwing out the lifelines: the meaning of caring -- 4.M anning the lifeboats: the tidal model in practice -- 5. A map of the territory -- 6. The self domain: the need for emotional security -- 7. The assessment of suicide risk -- 8. Bridging: engaging with the self in crisis -- 9. The world domain: planning holistic are -- 10. The other domain: an anchor in the social world -- 11. The lantern on the stern: individual care -- 12. All hands to the pumps: group care -- 13. Making waves: theoretical and philosophical undercurrents -- 14. Origins and developments: in the shallows and in the deep -- 15. The voyage from recovery to reclamation -- 16. The compass: the ten commitments.
'The Tidal Model' represents a significant alternative to mainstream mental health theories, emphasising how those suffering from mental health problems can benefit from taking a more active role in their own treatment.