Tuesday, January 6, 2009

Jewelry Handbook or The The Educated Heart

Jewelry Handbook: How to Select, Wear and Care for Jewelry

Author: Ren e Newman

The Jewelry Handbook is a full-color guide to selecting, wearing, understanding and caring for jewelry. Written for professionals and lay people, it outlines the benefits and drawbacks of the various setting styles, mountings, chains, and metals such as gold, silver, platinum, palladium, titanium, stainless steel and tungsten. This book is like a Jewelry 101 course on the fundamentals of necklaces, chains, clasps, bracelets, rings, earrings, brooches, pins, clips, manufacturing methods, finishes, settings and jewelry selection and care. The Jewelry Handbook also provides information and color photos on gemstones, birthstones, and fineness marks and helps you select versatile, durable jewelry that flatters your features. If you'd like to look good in your jewelry and be a smart buyer, consult the Jewelry Handbook.



Look this: Alexander Hamilton or Power to the People

The The Educated Heart: Professional Boundaries for Massage Therapists, Bodyworkers, and Movement Teachers

Author: Nina McIntosh

This handbook offers much-needed guidance on professional and ethical boundaries in client-therapist interactions. Replete with real-life examples, the book presents practical solutions to dilemmas, judgment calls, and sensitive situations including confidentiality, sexual attraction, socializing with clients, negotiating fees, and deciding when to stop working with a client. This edition's new communication chapter gives specific suggestions for what to say in various situations, emphasizing the importance of tone and intention. A new section explains how to set limits and why setting limits is crucial. This edition offers a clearer explanation of transference and countertransference with more real-life examples. Each chapter includes new Questions for Reflection.



Table of Contents:
Ch. 1The educated heart : the need for professional boundaries1
Ch. 2Protective circles : boundaries and the professional relationship12
Ch. 3Framework : nuts and bolts of boundaries25
Ch. 4Client-practitioner dynamics : boundaries and the power imbalance46
Ch. 5Ethical boundaries : from theory to practice64
Ch. 6Boundaries and the power of words84
Ch. 7Sexual boundaries : protecting our clients100
Ch. 8Sexual boundaries : protecting ourselves115
Ch. 9Financial boundaries : getting comfortable with money131
Ch. 10Dual relationships and boundaries : wearing many hats146
Ch. 11Help with boundaries : support, consultation, and supervision160
App. AAmerican Massage Therapy Association code of ethics173
App. BAssociated bodywork and massage professionals code of ethics174
App. CRelated readings177

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