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Whatever your needs for assessment in your counseling practice, you can count on us for relevant, reliable tools tailored to your situation. These instruments help provide you with strong support in making critical counseling decisions—decisions that often affect not only the individual but the well-being of families.

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16PF® Fifth Edition

The 16PF® Fifth Edition is an assessment of normal personality used in multiple settings. Personality factors, vocational guidance, personnel selection & career development.

Career,Marriage,Individual

A Beginner's Guide to the MCMI-III

A Beginner's Guide to the MCMI-III explains the test and reveals how to generate sound hypotheses about clients and create psychological profiles based on Millon's understanding of personality.

Alcohol Use Inventory (AUI )

The Alcohol Use Inventory (AUI ) is an assessment of patterns of behavior, attitudes, and symptoms associated with alcohol use and abuse.

Individual

Assessing Adolescents with the MACI™ (Millon™ Adolescent Clinical Inventory)

Assessing Adolescents with the MACI™ (Millon™ Adolescent Clinical Inventory) is the first-ever published interpretive guide to the MACI assessment.

BASC™-2 Behavioral and Emotional Screening System (BASC-2 BESS)

The BASC-2 Behavioral and Emotional Screening System (BASC-2 BESS) screeners identify students at risk for behavior and emotional problems.

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BASC™-2 Progress Monitor

Use the BASC™-2 Progress Monitor to easily monitor progress after behavioral interventions. Covers externalizing and ADHD Problems, Internalizing Problems, Social Withdrawal and Adaptive Skills.

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Basic Sources on the MMPI-2

Basic Sources on the MMPI-2 contains the published empirical and theoretical articles on scale construction for the original MMPI® test and the structure and development of MMPI-2 scales.

Brief Symptom Inventory (BSI®)

The BSI test provides a short version of the SCL-90-R® instrument to quickly measure psychological symptoms.

Individual

Brief Symptom Inventory 18 (BSI® 18)

The Brief Symptom Inventory 18 (BSI 18) helps quickly measure and monitor psychological distress in oncology and primary care patients.

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Case Studies for Interpreting the MMPI-A

Case Studies for Interpreting the MMPI-A includes 16 cases and looks at profile validity, symptoms and traits, diagnostic and treatment recommendations, and outcomes. Emphasizes family and school problems, low self esteem, and substance abuse.

Child Development Inventory (CDI)

The Child Development Inventory (CDI) is a parent questionnaire that assesses the development, symptoms, and behavior problems of young children.

Individual

Childhood Trauma Questionnaire: A Retrospective Self-Report (CTQ)

Conduct a reliable, valid screening for a history of child abuse and neglect with the Childhood Trauma Questionnaire (CTQ).

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Children's Apperception Test (CAT)

Evaluate children's personality with the Children's Apperception Test (CAT), a downward extension of the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT). CAT measures aspects of personality, including level of reality testing and judgment, control and regulation of drives, and degree of autonomy. Composed of 10 drawings of animals, the test is based on the theory that children identify more readily with animal figures than human figures. A supplement, CAT–S, features a set of 10 irregularly shaped pictures of animals for further exploration of tension. Another version, CAT–H, features drawings of humans and was designed for use with older children and in research.

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Children's Depression Inventory 2™ (CDI 2)

Children's Depression Inventory (CDI) is a brief multi-perspective asseessment of depressive symptoms. Measures Negative Mood, Interpersonal Problems, Ineffectiveness, Anhedonia, and Negative Self-Esteem.

Individual

Children's PTSD Inventory - A Structured Interview for Diagnosing Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Children and Adolescents

Children's PTSD Inventory - A Structured Interview for Diagnosing Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Children and Adolescents

Individual

Clinical Personality Assessment, 2nd Edition

Clinical Personality Assessment, 2nd Edition addresses central issues in personality assessment such as: ethical considerations, assessment of racial and ethnic minorities, and the elderly.

Devereux Scales of Mental Disorders (DSMD™)

Devereux Scales of Mental Disorders (DSMD) to indicate whether a child or adolescent is experiencing, or is at risk, for an emotional or behavioral disorder. Treatment planning, outcome evaluation

Individual

Disorders of Personality: DSM-IV and Beyond, 2nd Edition

An indispensable companion volume to DSM-IV, Disorders of Personality: DSM-IV and Beyond, guides the reader through the special complexities of this group of disorders and aids clinicians in diagnosis.

Draw A Person: A Quantitative Scoring System (Draw A Person: QSS)

Use the task of human figure drawing to reveal intellectual ability. Draw A Person: QSS can be used as a part of a comprehensive assessment, as a screening device, or as a supplement to other intelligence tests.

Individual

Draw A Person: Screening Procedure for Emotional Disturbance (Draw A Person: SPED)

The Draw A Person: SPED (Screening Procedure for Emotional Disturbance) nonverbal, nonthreatening screening measure helps identify emotional or behavioral disorders in just 15 minutes.

Individual

Eating Inventory

Recognize and treat eating-related disorders with the Eating Inventory. This instrument assesses three dimensions of eating behavior: cognitive control of eating, disinhibition, and hunger. It is useful to design specific treatment programs, evaluate treatment programs for obesity, predict weight gain following smoking cessation, explain weight changes among depressed persons, and assess the behavior of bulimic patients.

Individual

Essentials of Millon Inventories Assessment, 3rd Edition

Essentials of Millon Inventories Assessment, 3rd Edition is a reference book on the Millon personality assessments.

Essentials of MMPI-2 and MMPI-A™ Interpretation, 2nd Edition: Workbook for Essentials of MMPI-2 and MMPI-A Interpretation

Essentials of MMPI-2 and MMPI-A™ Interpretation, 2nd Edition: Workbook for Essentials of MMPI-2 and MMPI-A Interpretation. This authoritative text presents innovative interpretive strategies.

Guilford-Zimmerman Temperament Survey (GZTS)

Assessment of normal personality and temperment.

Career,Marriage,Individual

Handbook of Personology and Psychopathology

Handbook of Personology and Psychopathology, by Dr. Theodore Millon, integrates knowledge from many scientific domains to provide a better grasp of the whole person.

Handbook of Psychological Assessment, 5th Edition

The Handbook of Psychological Assessment, 5th Edition focuses on the most commonly-used assessment instruments, covering principles of assessment, evaluation, referral, treatment planning, and report writing.

Hare PCL: Youth Version (PCL:YV)

Hare PCL: Youth Version (PCL:YV) helps identify psychopathology in adolescents

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Hare P-SCAN Research Version (P-SCAN) Checklist Version

A useful checklist to help in mental health and criminal justice settings.

Individual

Hare Psychopathy Checklist Screening Version (PCL:SV) (Shorter version)

Hare Psychopathy Checklist Screening Version (PCL:SV) (Shorter version), provides a time-efficient, cost-effective screener

Individual

Hare Psychopathy Checklist-Revised: (PCL-R) 2nd Edition

The Hare Psychopathy Checklist-Revised: (PCL-R) 2nd Edition helps assess psychopathic personality disorders in forensic populations.

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Holtzman Inkblot Technique (HIT)

The Holtzman Inkblot Technique (HIT) is an individually- or group-administered assessment of psychological problems and psychiatric disorders. Same clinical sensitivity as Rorschach.

Individual

In Our Clients’ Shoes

In Our Clients’ Shoes covers the Therapeutic Assessment approach in one resource, explicating its history, theory, techniques, as well as its impact on clients and assessors.

Interpretative Guide to the Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory, 3rd Edition

The Interpretative Guide to the Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory, 3rd Edition provides a critical assessment of the MCMI™ test, examining its design, development, and operating characteristics.

Inventory of Suicide Orientation-30 (ISO-30™)

Brief screener to help identify adolescents at risk for suicide.

Individual

Manual for Using the MMPI-2 as a Therapeutic Intervention

The Manual for Using the MMPI-2 as a Therapeutic Intervention provides a step-by-step procedure for using the MMPI-2 assessment as a therapeutic intervention.

Masters of the Mind

Theodore Millon, PhD, DSc, creator of several popular personality inventories and a leading researcher and author in personality and psychopathology, has written an informative yet enjoyable history of mental health for a general audience.

Millon® Adolescent Clinical Inventory (MACI™)

Brief adolescent personality inventory with a strong clinical focus.

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Millon® Adolescent Personality Inventory (MAPI™)

Assessment of adolescent personality characteristics

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Millon® Behavioral Medicine Diagnostic (MBMD™)

Assessment of psychosocial factors that may support or interfere with a chronically ill patient's course of medical treatment.

Individual

Millon® Clinical Multiaxial Inventory-III (MCMI-III™)

Assessment of DSM-IV®-related personality disorders and clinical syndromes.

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Millon® Clinical Multiaxial Inventory-III Corrections Report (MCMI-III™ Corrections Report)

An incisive assessment of offenders' character disorders that can lead to quicker, better, and more cost-effective decision-making.

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Millon® College Counseling Inventory (MCCI™)

Brief, comprehensive personality inventory specifically designed for college populations.

Individual

Millon® Index of Personality Styles Revised (MIPS® Revised)

The MIPS Revised test helps assess normally functioning adults who may be experiencing difficulties in work, family, or social relationships.

Career,Marriage,Individual

Millon® Pre-Adolescent Clinical Inventory (M-PACI™)

Brief assessment of personality characteristics in troubled pre-adolescents.

Individual

Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory® Test Monographs Series (MMPI®-2/MMPI®-A)

The eight Test Monographs in this series provide information beyond what is available in the test manuals on new scales and other new features.

Marriage,Individual

Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory®-2 (MMPI®-2)

The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2 (MMPI-2) is an empirically-based assessment of adult psychopathology used by clinicians to assist with the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders.

Marriage,Individual

Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory®-Adolescent (MMPI®-A)

The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-Adolescent (MMPI-A) assessment helps identify personal, social, and behavioral problems in adolescents.

Marriage,Individual

Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2-RF® (MMPI-2-RF®)

Composed of 338 items, with the RC (Restructured Clinical) Scales at its core, the MMPI-2-RF builds on the strengths of the MMPI®-2 test to create a new standard.

Marriage,Individual

MMPI®-2 Correlates for Outpatient Community Mental Health Settings

MMPI-2 Correlates for Outpatient Community Mental Health Settings reports the results of a large-scale research project on the use of the MMPI-2 in community mental health centers.

MMPI®-2: Assessing Personality and Psychopathology, 5th Edition

Assessing Personality and Psychopathology describes effective uses of the MMPI instruments and offers guidance in interpreting test results. Current and comprehensive, it presents detailed instructions for administering and scoring the test and updated information concerning research that informs test uses.

MMPI®-A Content Scales: Assessing Psychopathology in Adolescents

A detailed account of the development of the MMPI-A Content Scales, the first set of MMPI scales designed specifically for adolescents.

MMPI®-A: Assessing Adolescent Psychopathology, 3rd Edition

The guide MMPI-A Content Scales: Assessing Psychopathology in Adolescents reviews past research on the use of the MMPI test with adolescents. Also includes descriptions of normative and clinical samples, interpretive strategies, and case studies.

Moderating Severe Personality Disorders: A Personalized Psychotherapy Approach

The volume Moderating Severe Personality Disorders: A Personalized Psychotherapy Approach provides practical advice to guide treatment of patients exhibiting Schizoid, Avoidant, Depressive, Schizotypal, Borderline, and Paranoid Disorders. millon,grossman,ted millon,seth grossman, advice to guide treatment of patients,procedures for treating severe personality cases

Overall Assessment of the Speaker's Experience of Stuttering (OASES™)

The Overall Assessment of the Speaker's Experience of Stuttering (OASES™) helps assess the full impact of stuttering with one brief tool.

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Overcoming Resistant Personality Disorders: A Personalized Psychotherapy Approach

The volume Overcoming Resistant Personality Disorders: A Personalized Psychotherapy Approach provides practical advice to guide treatment of patients exhibiting Dependent, Histrionic, Narcissistic, Antisocial, Compulsive, and Negativistic Disorders.

Parenting Relationship Questionnaire (PRQ)

The Parenting Relationship Questionnaire (PRQ) is part of the BASC-2 family, helping you understand parent-child relationships.

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Parenting Satisfaction Scale (PSS)

The Parenting Satisfaction Scale (PSS) helps identify troubled parent-child relationships. Parenting attitudes, child custody, family therapy

Individual

Personality Disorders in Modern Life, 2nd Edition

The book Personality Disorders in Modern Life explores the subtleties involved in diagnosing and treating personality disorders.

Personality-Guided Therapy for Depression

In Personality-Guided Therapy for Depression covers how personality types play into depression, enabling psychologists to customize interventions and improve recovery prospects.

Personality-Guided Therapy for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Personality-Guided Therapy for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder describes the role personality factors play in the genesis and treatment of PTSD.

Personality-Guided Therapy in Behavioral Medicine

Personality-Guided Therapy in Behavioral Medicine explains how patients' personality attributes affect their health care provider interaction, lifestyle choices, psychosocial supports, and treatment.

Posttraumatic Stress Diagnostic Scale (PDS®)

Brief assessment that helps identify the presence and symptom severity of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Individual

Quickview® Social History

Extensive psychosocial inventory that helps standardize the collection of client information.

Resiliency Scales for Children & Adolescents - A Profile of Personal Strengths (RSCA)

The Resiliency Scales for Children & Adolescents™ measures the personal attributes of the child that are critical for resiliency.

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Reynolds Bully Victimization Scales For Schools

The Reynolds Bully Victimization Scales are 3 self-report forms to assess a child's experience of bullying at school.

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Rorschach® Technique

The classical test for psychological and psychiatric problems

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Social Skills Improvement System (SSIS) Intervention Guide

This guide is designed to help you plan and implement remediation strategies that are directly tied to problems identified by th SSIS Rating Scales.

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Social Skills Improvement System (SSIS) Rating Scales

The Social Skills Improvement System (SSIS) Rating Scales help evaluate social skills, problem behaviors, and academic competence.

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Student Styles Questionnaire™

Student Styles Questionnaire analyzes students in four scales: Extroverted/Introverted, Thinking/Feeling, Practical/Imaginative, and Organized/Flexible.

Individual

Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory - Third Edition (SASSI-3)

Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory - Third Edition (SASSI-3) to quickly identify adolescents and adults likely to have a substance abuse disorder.

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Symptom Checklist-90-Revised (SCL-90-R®)

A multidimensional tool that assesses nine symptoms of psychopathology and provides three global distress indices.

Individual

The Adolescent Psychotherapy Treatment Planner, 3rd Edition

The Adolescent Psychotherapy Treatment Planner helps you develop treatment plans for adolescent behavioral and psychological problems that satisfy the demands of HMOs, managed care companies, thirdparty payers, and state and federal review agencies.

The Millon Inventories: A Practitioner's Guide to Personalized Clinical Assessment, Second Edition

The Millon Inventories: A Practitioner's Guide to Personalized Clinical Assessment examines the inventories, their application to clinical problems, and their use in settings such as neuropsychology, forensics, and corrections.

The Mooney Problem Check Lists

Help individuals express their personal problems with this simple-to-administer checklist. The Mooney Problem Check Lists are also useful for increasing teacher understanding of students and for preparing students for counseling interviews. Typical areas covered by the Check Lists are health and physical development; home and family; morals and religion; courtship, sex, and marriage.

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Thematic Apperception Test (TAT)

The Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) reveals some of the dominant drives, emotions, conflicts, and complexities of personality. Helps record and analyze client stories.

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Treating the Trauma of Rape: Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for PTSD

Treating the Trauma of Rape: Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for PTSD details how to assess and treat PTSD in female assault victims using a cognitive behavioral approach.