Professional Considerations

Guidelines: Practical Tips for Working and Socializing with Deaf-Blind People

Deaf People in the Criminal Justice System: Selected Topics on Advocacy, Incarceration, and Social Justice
The legal system is complex, and without appropriate access, many injustices can occur. Deaf people in the criminal justice system are routinely denied sign language interpreters, videophone access, and other accommodations at e...

Language Deprivation and Deaf Mental Health
Language Deprivation and Deaf Mental Health explores the impact of the language deprivation that some deaf individuals experience by not being provided fully accessible language exposure during childhood. Leading experts in Deaf mental health care discuss the implic...

Deaf Mental Health Care
This volume presents a state of the art account of the clinical specialty of mental health care of deaf people. Drawing upon some of the leading clinicians, teachers, administrators, and researchers in this field from the United States and Great Britain, it addresses...

Staying Sober
This Relapse Prevention Manual was developed for use with clients at the Minnesota Chemical Dependency Program for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Individuals. It is intended to be used by and with Deaf or Hard of Hearing persons who have completed chemical dependency trea...

On the Job with Hearing Loss
This work takes a comprehensive look at the hidden challenges of hearing loss and practical solutions that can overcome the barriers.
Rebecca Morris, Author
Published by Morgan James The Entrepreneurial Publisher

Psychotherapy With Deaf and Hard of Hearing Persons
In this expanded and thoroughly updated second edition, Michael A. Harvey elaborates his pioneering biopsychosocial model of the effective assessment and treatment of deaf and hard-of-hearing clients in individual and family therapy. Taking a broad ecological perspec...

Legal Rights: The Guide for Deaf and Hard of Hearing People (Fifth Edition)
(Fifth Edition)
The standard handbook on law affecting deaf and hard of hearing people has been completely rewritten and updated. The sixth edition of Legal Rights: The Guide for Deaf and Hard of Hearing People meticulously describes those statutes tha...

Counselling- The Deaf Challenge
This book is the first to explore the cultural, linguistic and educational challenge presented by deaf people to traditional, broad-based humanistic counselling theory and practice which hinges on the ability to `hear' and to `listen'.
Case studies and dialogu...

Lend Me an Ear: The Temperament, Selection and Training of the Hearing Ear Dog
A good working dog does not necessarily make a good hearing dog. What you think you know about the assistance dog field will be dramatically altered by this dramatic new book. The author explains why animal shelter castaways often make the best hearing dogs, and wh...