Includes bibliographical references and index.

The need for innovation when providing services for the difficult -- To engage / Alan Meaden and Andrew Fox -- Innovations in engagement and brief therapies -- The adapted open dialogue appoach / Gert van Rensburg -- Using pre-therapy in forensic settings / Richard Barker -- Adapting relapse prevention strategies for use with difficult to -- Engage populations / Morna Gillespie -- Brief interventions and single sessions as stages in a change process for people with psychosis / Deborah Allen -- Innovations in interventions for individuals -- Cognitive behavioural therapy for emotional dysfunction following psychosis : the role of emotional (dys)regulation / Mark Bernard, Chris Jackson & Max Birchwood -- Compassionate focused therapy for people experiencing psychosis / Sophie L Mayhew -- An existential approach to therapy: core values and therapeutic principles / Catherine Amphlett -- Enhancing social participation and recovery through a cognitive -- Developmental approach / Andrew Fox and Chris Harrop -- Telling stories and re-authoring lives : a narrative approach to individuals with psychosis / Helen Hewson -- Innovations in group and whole team interventions -- Group rational emotive behaviour therapy for paranoia / Richard Bennett and Louise Pearson -- Team-based cognitive therapy for distress and problematic behaviour associated with positive symptoms / Alan Meaden, Andrew Fox and David Hacker -- Long-term supportive psychotherapy as a team-based therapy / Alan Meaden and Helen Hewson -- Team-based cognitive therapy for problematic behaviour associated with negative symptoms / Andrew Fox and Alan Meaden -- Concluding remarks / Deborah Allen, Catherine Amphlett, Richard Barker, Richard Bennett, Mark Bernard, Max Birchwood, Andrew Fox, Morna Gillespie, David Hacker, Chris Harrop, Helen Hewson, Chris Jackson, Sophie Mayhew, Alan Meaden -- Louise pearson, gert van rensburg ; andrew fox & alan meaden -- Index