Beyond the Medical Gaze
Oxford University Press Inc (Verlag)
9780197804964 (ISBN)
Beyond the Medical Gaze provides an innovative and comprehensive framework for anyone working in healthcare practice, policy, or education grounded in the latest evidence base and the author's unique lifelong experiences, health advocacy, research, and psychology practice. The book embeds contemporary understanding in psychological and emotional health into healthcare practice grounded in the core principles of R.E.S.P.E.C.T; outlining the importance of Relational safety through compassion focused healthcare delivery, leadership and teams; Empowerment by supporting self-management, healthcare literacy and by challenging disempowering aspects of healthcare; promoting the Soothing presence of caregivers across the healthcare journey; promoting Psychological safety (Polyvagal informed) by validating a normal response to adverse circumstances, incorporating coping strategies throughout healthcare delivery and by supporting wellbeing for healthcare staff; developing Environments that better support healing, recovery, rest and wellbeing; ensuring Culturally sensitive healthcare provision that tackles ableism, recognizing health inequalities and intersectionality; and delivery of Trauma informed practice and environments. Reflective exercises, real life testimonials, case studies, examples of innovative practice and research, and handouts are incorporated throughout. A final chapter is provided for therapists working with people with LTCs or supporting healthcare teams.
Liza Morton, PhD, C. Psychol is a Chartered (BPS) and Registered Counselling Psychologist (HCPC) and a Senior Lecturer in Applied Psychology at Glasgow Caledonian University. Born with complete heart block and a hole in her heart, in a world first at the time, Liza was fitted with her first cardiac pacemaker at just 11 days old in 1978 and she has depended on pioneering medical treatment since. She is the co-author of Healing Hearts and Minds: A Holistic Approach to Coping Well with Congenital Heart Disease.
Positionality Statement
Quick Reference: Core Principles of Psychologically Informed Healthcare
Part 1. The Medical Gaze
1: The Mind-Body Connection
2: The Cartesian Problem in Healthcare
Part 2. Psychologically Informed Healthcare
3: Good Bedside Manner: Relational Safety In Healthcare
4: Conditions for Healing
5: Healing the Healer: You Cannot Pour from an Empty Cup
6: Culturally Sensitive Healthcare
Part 3. Emotional Healing
7: Working with Clients Therapeutically
Appendices: Further Resources and Handouts
Appendix 1: Grounding and Mindfulness Exercises
Appendix 2: Sleep Hygiene Tips
Appendix 3: Dealing with Emotions
Appendix 4: Somatic Exercises
Appendix 5: Loving Kindness Meditation
Appendix 6: Nurturing Self-Compassion
Appendix 7: Self-Compassionate Letter Writing
Appendix 8: Self-Soothing Touch
Appendix 9: Shaking It Off
Appendix 10: SOBER: Stress Interruption Technique
Appendix 11: Patient Prompt Sheet
Appendix 12: Managing Anxiety About Seeing the Doctor
Appendix 13: Pacing, Planning, and Prioritizing
Appendix 14: Building Resilience
Appendix 15: European Association for Children in Hospital (EACH) Charter
Appendix 16: ISupport Rights Based Standards for Children Having a Health Care Procedure (Test, Treatment, Examination, or Intervention)
Appendix 17: Neuroception of Psychological Safety Scale-Generic Version (NPSS-G)
Appendix 18: Neuroception of Psychological Safety Scale (NPSS): Manual and Scoring Guide
Afterword
| Erscheinungsdatum | 22.11.2025 |
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| Verlagsort | New York |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
| Gewicht | 671 g |
| Themenwelt | Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Sozialpädagogik |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie | |
| ISBN-13 | 9780197804964 / 9780197804964 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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