The tidal model
Subtitle: a guide for mental health professionals
By: Phil Barker and Poppy Buchanan-Barker.
Contributors: Buchanan-Barker, Poppy.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Brunner-Routledge
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
Subjects: Mental health -- Philosophy.; Mental illness -- Philosophy.; Psychology, Pathological -- Philosophy.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface; title: Tales of shipwrecks and castaways; title: Philosophical assumptions: a credo; title: Throwing out the lifelines: the meaning of caring; title: Manning the lifeboats: the tidal model in practice; title: A map of the territory; title: The self domain-the need for emotional security; title: The assessment of suicide risk; title: Engagement-supporting the self in crisis; title: The world domain-planning holistic care; title: The others domain-an anchor in the social world; title: The lantern on the stern: individual care; title: All hands to the pumps: group care; title: Making waves: theoretical and philosophical undercurrents; title: Origins and developments: in the shallows-in the deep; title: The voyage from recovery to reclamation; title: The ten commitments; title: Epilogue.