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Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Dummies (For Dummies (Psychology & Self Help))

4 reviews
Rob Willson, Rhena Branch

For Dummies, 2006

GOOD SOLID CBT WORKBOOK
CBT is recognised as one of the most successful means of dealing with a variety of psychological problems. Trouble is that up till now, you need to spend thousands on talking to a therapist. What if there was a book you could work through, either with your therapist or if you are capable then on your own? What if there was a book that enables you to get more value out of your counselling and ...

Clinical Practice of Cognitive Therapy with Children and Adolescents: The Nuts and Bolts

6 reviews
Robert D. Friedberg, Jessica M. McClure

The Guilford Press, 2002

Followthrough of Promises
This book is ideal for anyone with some knowledge about psychology. It provides some general information regarding cognitive-behavioral theory, but it does so in almost a "need to know" format; as the book goes through the outline of how to conduct a session according to the cognitive-behavioral formati, it explains the rational behind the design in a clear and intelligent way. A great supplement ...

Cognitive Therapy for Personality Disorders: A Schema-Focused Approach (Practitioner's Resource Series)(3rd ...

3 reviews
Jeffrey E. Young

Professional Resource Exchange, 1999

Practical and Useful Guidelines
I highly recommend this illuminating and comprehensive guide. Young's ability to integrate various theoretical orientations and provide a clinically systematic, straightforward method for working with maladaptive traits is astonishing. This book rocks. For a more conversational style that can be used for client homework, check out his companion book, "Reinventing Your Life."

Cognitive Therapy and the Emotional Disorders

4 reviews
Aaron T. Beck

Plume, 1979

If you're considering psychotherapy, begin here!
A basic introduction to cognitive therapy by its most prominent founder. After 21 years, still the most-cited book on the subject -- and the one I most often recommend to new patients. Cognitive therapy (including its extended form, cognitive-behavioral therapy, or CBT) has an unmatched track record for getting results. In this book Dr. Aaron Beck explains clearly and persuasively just how and ...

Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Depression: A New Approach to Preventing Relapse

8 reviews
Zindel V. Segal, J. Mark G. Williams, ...

The Guilford Press, 2001

Excellent Book Used in My Dialectical Behavior Therapy Class
We are using this book in my dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) class and it has been extremely helpful in understanding mindfulness. I highly recommend this as an addition to DBT for consumers of borderline personality disorder and bipolar disorder. Wonderful!

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Workbook For Dummies (For Dummies (Psychology & Self Help))

2 reviews
Rhena Branch, Rob Willson

For Dummies, 2008

it's not for dummies, it's for real
Just reviewing this book had me interested. Once I got into the first section, I realized that this book would be a great reference. The exercises really make you think. You know you'd be fooling yourself if you would just put anythin down. Analysing those many parts of your behavior is such a challenge!! Take them to your therapist and together you can tackle your issues. This book is great ...

Cognitive Therapy Techniques: A Practitioner's Guide

6 reviews
Robert L. Leahy

The Guilford Press, 2003

Wonderful, practical, go-to resource for the clinician.
Dr. Leahy has provided a first-class resource of techniques for the problem-solving oriented clinician to use. This book is laid out in a logical format; you are shown the technique, the rationale, given clinical vignettes, possible obstacles, cross-references to other techniques to be used in conjunction or perhaps instead of a particular method, as well as a homework assignment for the ...

Making Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Work: Clinical Process for New Practitioners

6 reviews
Deborah Roth Ledley, Brian P. Marx, ...

The Guilford Press, 2005

A must-read for practitioners of cognitive behavioral therapy
This is one of those books that I regret not having when I was beginning with cognitive behavioral therapy. The authors synthesize all the crucial information to help therapists make CBT work. Readers will dramatically increase their comfort, confidence, and outcomes with delivering CBT. I used this book with graduate students I supervised and they loved it!

Learning Cognitive-Behavior Therapy: An Illustrated Guide

5 reviews
Jesse H. Wright, Monica Ramirez Basco, ...

American Psychiatric Publishing, 2005

A Primer for a CBT trainee and a Refresher Course for a CBT practitioner
While researching literature for an article in the Library of the Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic (Pittsburgh, PA), I have noticed the book in question on the library's display shelf for new releases. I opened the book at random and stumbled upon a handful of effectively presented tables and charts (a list of healthy and dysfunctional schemas, tips for using behavioral activation, ...

Cognitive Therapy: Basics and Beyond

27 reviews
Judith S. Beck

The Guilford Press, 1995

Get This Book
One of my all time favorites. I'm not an M.D., Psychologist or even a very smart person, but the lessons in this book about self-evaluation and rational observation are crucial for all people. True it's geared to teach the very basics of Cognitive Therapy in a Clinical setting; I must say its applications are nearly endless. Take me for example. With this book under my belt I feel as if I've ...

Cognitive-Behavioral Therapies for Trauma, Second Edition

The Guilford Press, 2007

This volume presents cutting-edge cognitive and behavioral applications for understanding and treating trauma-related problems in virtually any clinical setting. Leading scientist-practitioners succinctly review the "whys," "whats," and "hows" of their respective approaches. Encompassing individual, group, couple, and parent-child treatments, the volume goes beyond the traditionally identified diagnosis of PTSD to include strategies for ...

Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy in Groups

1 review
Peter J. Bieling, Randi E. McCabe, ...

The Guilford Press, 2006

Detailed, comprehensive resource on group therapy
It took just two days to read this gem of a book on the application of cognitive-behavioral and process group expertise to maximize outcomes of cognitive-behavioral group therapy. The authors not only present detailed updates on the CBT and process group literature, but also offer comprehensive outlines of previously tested protocols for group therapy of many common DSM-IV disorders. By offering ...

Cognitive Therapy of Schizophrenia (Guides to Individualized Evidence-Based Treatment)
David G. Kingdon, Douglas Turkington

The Guilford Press, 2008

Drawing on the authors' decades of influential work in the field, this highly practical volume presents an evidence-based cognitive therapy approach for clients with schizophrenia. Guidelines are provided for collaborative assessment and case formulation that enable the clinician to build a strong therapeutic relationship, establish reasonable goals, and tailor treatment to each client's needs. Described in thorough, step-by-step detail are ...

Cognitive Therapy for Challenging Problems: What to Do When the Basics Don't Work

4 reviews
Judith S. Beck

The Guilford Press, 2005

When Therapy Isn't Going Well...Help Is On The Way!!
This is a highly practical guide for using cognitive therapy with patients who present challenging issues mental health practioners, whether you are a veteran or a novice Chock-full of numerous detailed case scenarios, this work will enrich the practice of novice and experienced practioner alike. Therapist have long been reporting that they are seeing increasingly difficult cases in their ...

Changing Beliefs in Cognitive Therapy: A Therapist's Guide
Hans Nordahl, Adrian Wells

Wiley, 2008

Part of the Wiley Series in Clinical Psychology, Changing Beliefs in Cognitive Therapy provides a review and analysis of the concept of belief within cognitive therapy. The authors explore new insights into the nature of beliefs, describe the scientific basis for the development of treatment strategies, and provide a reference for clinicians to a range of the most effective and commonly used techniques.

Cognitive Therapy for Chronic Pain: A Step-by-Step Guide

1 review
Beverly E. Thorn

The Guilford Press, 2004

A helpful book for both patients and professionals
"You'll just have to learn to live with it." That's what many patients hear when there is nothing else that can be medically done to alleviate their pain. But how is a patient supposed to learn to "live with it?" Where this statement leaves off, Dr. Thorn's book begins. Dr. Thorn's book illustrates how a therapist can help patients with pain to better cope with their suffering, and to go on to ...

Cognitive Behavior Therapy: Applying Empirically Supported Techniques in Your Practice

4 reviews

Wiley, 2003

A very useful text for clinical practice
This volume is one of the most complete and useful tools available for the application of cognitive-behavioral interventions. Instead of a dry academic text that is difficult to apply or a poorly grounded and loose set of guidelines, you get a scientifically grounded and precise set of interventions for a variety of different problems. Any cognitve-behavioral clinician who does not have this ...

Cognitive-Behavioral Group Therapy for Social Phobia: Basic Mechanisms and Clinical Strategies
Richard G. Heimberg, Robert E. Becker

The Guilford Press, 2002

This volume presents the first published manual for cognitive-behavioral group therapy for social phobia (CBGT), an empirically supported treatment approach that has been applied in clinical and research settings for over 20 years. Part I provides an up-to-date overview of the disorder, addressing such issues as classification, diagnosis, prevalence, and comorbidity. A comprehensive cognitive-behavioral model of social phobia is delineated, and ...

Cognitive Therapy of Personality Disorders, Second Edition

8 reviews
Aaron T. Beck, Arthur Freeman, ...

The Guilford Press, 2006

Fantastic
This is a great book. For example, the chapters on obsessive compulsive and passive agressive personality give some great direction for therapy. Knowing that an obsessive person fears making mistakes, that narcissism is part of obsessionality and that a passive agressive person fears loss of autonomy can really guide treatment well. On the other hand, the treatment of narcissistic ...

Thoughts & Feelings: Taking Control of Your Moods and Your Life (Workbook Workbook)

16 reviews
Matthew McKay, Martha Davis, ...

New Harbinger Publications, 2007

Read this book. It will help.
This book was recommended to me by an LCS when I sought help for depression several years ago. I was also perscribed Prozac which I took for several months. The combination worked for me and the book in particular was a great tool for me long term. CBT worked for me and this book was key. I appreciated that this book was about DOING something about your emotions vs. thinking about and ...

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