About the Book: BUILDING BRIDGES: SUPPORTIVE PSYCHOTHERAPY FOR POSITIVE CHANGE WITH CASE STUDIES is a vital resource that demystifies supportive psychotherapy making it accessible and actionable for practitioners and students alike. This book serves as both an educational resource for mental health professionals and a practical manual for anyone interested in understanding the therapeutic techniques designed to help individuals handle their emotional and psychological challenges. Dr. Beulah Emmanuel’s clear and compassionate writing style combined with real-world examples empowers readers to implement effective supportive strategies in their therapeutic practice ultimately enhancing the well-being of their clients. Adaptations of supportive techniques to suit diverse cultural and individual needs. About the Author: Dr. Beulah Emmanuel basically a medical and psychiatric Social Worker Professor of Social work and a mental health professional training the prison officers of India through Academy of Prisons is the and is the Project Director of Research sanctioned by the BPR&D Ministry of Home Affairs India. Experienced in Training Mental Health Counselling and Reformation of Prisoners for 28 years and are an International Trainer and a Consultant who developed Prison officers Training Manuals on Radicalization Skills development for Prison inmates’ probation officers welfare officers and prison officers and was the Member of the Advisory Board for the release of Prison inmates in Tamilnadu. Designed training manuals for various topics in correctional social work and prison related issues. The author is working on various Psychologies Mental Health and corrections related Books respectively. Author is a doctorate in Social work & criminology and had worked on the topic “Mental Health of convicted women Prisoners in India”. Author is also a trainer at National and International level. She is a practical social worker involved in Young offenders’ reformation at policy level and training the criminal justice functionaries including the judiciary associating with PRISM a voluntary organization working in the field.