Therapist's Guide to Evidence-Based Relapse Prevention (Practical Resources for the Mental Health ...

Academic Press, 2007

Describes the evidence-based approaches to preventing relapse of major mental and substance-related disorders. Therapist's Guide to Evidence-based Relapse Prevention combines the theoretical rationale, empirical data, and the practical "how-to" for intervention programs. The first section will serve to describe the cognitive-behavioral model of relapse and provide a general introduction to ...
  
  











  



  
Relapse Prevention, Second Edition: Maintenance Strategies in the Treatment of Addictive Behaviors3 reviews

The Guilford Press, 2005

A classic

I am compelled to write this because there is only one review, and it misses the point. Marlatt is a pioneer in the field of addictions, and introduced science to the field of substance abuse treatment. While it may be difficult for a layman to understand, it is a very important work for any ...
  
  











  



  
Using Homework Assignments in Cognitive Behavior Therapy
Nikolaos Kazantzis

Brunner-Routledge, 2004

Homework is a central feature of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), given its educational emphasis. This new text is a comprehensive guide for administering assignments. The first part of the text offers essential introductory material, a comprehensive review of the theoretical and empirical support for the use of homework, models for practice, and systems for evaluating client compliance and ...
  
  











  



  
Cognitive Therapy of Depression (The Guilford Clinical Psychology and Psychopathology Series)10 reviews
Aaron T. Beck, A. John Rush, ...

The Guilford Press, 1987

Gives cause and cure for depression

+ Fantastic introduction to CBT
+ Thinking Through Depression
+ Keeps on ticking...............
  
  











  



  
Improving Outcomes and Preventing Relapse in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy

The Guilford Press, 2005

Organized around specific psychological disorders, this important work brings together leading scientist-practitioners to present strategies for maximizing the benefits of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). Described are effective ways not only to overcome frequently encountered treatment obstacles, but also to help people stay well once therapy has ended. Tightly edited chapters provide clear ...
  
  











  



  
Contemporary Cognitive Therapy: Theory, Research, and Practice1 review

The Guilford Press, 2004

A reference text

This is probably the best and up-to-date contribution to the contemporary cognitive therapy, for which it is likely to become the reference text. The Arthur Freeman's article is absolutely fundamental.
  
  











  



  
Cognitive Therapy Techniques: A Practitioner's Guide6 reviews
Robert L. Leahy

The Guilford Press, 2003

Wonderful, practical, go-to resource for the clinician.

+ cognitive therapy trcniques and oratitoners guide
+ Outstanding, comprehensive resource book
+ Cognitive Therapy Techniques: A Practioner's Guide
+ Fantastic
  
  











  



  
Successful Problem Solving: A Workbook to Overcome the Four Core Beliefs That Keep You Stuck1 review
Patrick Fanning, Matthew McKay

New Harbinger Publications, 2002

Problem-Solving That Works

I've been looking for a good resource on problem solving for ages and finally found it in this (apparently overlooked) book. Countless other problem solving guides that I've found, and then discarded, offer only the most general advice and scattershot techniques. Successful Problem Solving, on ...
  
  











  



  
The New Handbook of Cognitive Therapy Techniques3 reviews
Rian E. McMullin

W. W. Norton & Company, 2000

An excellent breakdown of cognitive techniques

+ Not just for shrinks!
+ A useful and practical text on cognitive therapy

McMullin does an excellent job of taking a fluid process such as therapy and breaking it down into its component parts. McMullin demystifies therapy by breaking the techniques down they are more easily applied in practice. For each technique there are real life examples and application, research ...
  
  











  



  
Cognitive Therapy for Challenging Problems: What to Do When the Basics Don't Work4 reviews
Judith S. Beck

The Guilford Press, 2005

When Therapy Isn't Going Well...Help Is On The Way!!

+ Excelent handbook for practitioners
+ Highly recommended
+ Great book-- easy to read and very practical
  
  











  



  
Spiritually Integrated Psychotherapy: Understanding and Addressing the Sacred2 reviews
Kenneth I. Pargament

The Guilford Press, 2007

A fascinating book!!

+ A Must Read!

Very rarely do you come across a book written with such wisdom, humility, thoughtfulness, passion and sensitivity. If spiritual matters matter to you, if understanding human psyche is a "passionate habit" for you, if the intersection between these two intriguing human phenomena always spark your ...
  
  











  



  
Mind Over Mood: Change How You Feel by Changing the Way You Think51 reviews
Dennis Greenberger, Christine Padesky

The Guilford Press, 1995

it helped me

+ Great read!
+ Quick deliver, as described
+ Excellent short cut through therapy
+ Mind Over Mood
  
  











  



  
Cognitive Therapy of Personality Disorders, Second Edition8 reviews
Aaron T. Beck, Arthur Freeman, ...

The Guilford Press, 2003

Fantastic

+ From a patients view
+ came as ordered
+ Very practical, directive strategy
+ All Hail Aaron Beck!
  
  











  



  
Motivational Interviewing in Health Care: Helping Patients Change Behavior (Applications of Motivational ...6 reviews
Stephen Rollnick, William R. Miller, ...

The Guilford Press, 2007

Improving Communications in the Health Care encounter

+ Very helpful
+ This Book Delivers The Goods Well
+ Motivational Interviewing
+ excellent training manual for health behavior change
  
  











  



  
Motivational Interviewing, Second Edition: Preparing People for Change16 reviews
William R. Miller, Stephen Rollnick

The Guilford Press, 2002

Motivated

+ Very Satified
+ comprehensive
+ Learning MI
+ Extremely fast shipping
  
  











  



  
Solving Life's Problems: A 5-Step Guide to Enhanced Well-Being
Arthur M. Nezu, Christine Maguth Nezu, ...

Springer Publishing Company, 2006

Yes, You Can!! Learn How to: Cope better with stressful life problems and circumstances Increase your ability to stick with a diet or lifestyle change Decrease emotional stress Improve your personal relationships Guided by an easy, new 5-step program called ADAPT, these life change ARE possible! ADAPT is based on a proven-effective method of behavioral ...
  
  











  



  
Contemporary Behavior Therapy4 reviews
Michael D. Spiegler, David C. Guevremont

Wadsworth Publishing, 2003

"....for anyone desiring to learn more about the cutting edge concepts operating in modern psychology today." ~JC Angelcraft

+ Fast and perfect
+ A broad, contemporary approach
+ A thorough journey through the buffet of modern practice
  
  











  



  
Health Behavior Change: A Guide for Practitioners8 reviews
Stephen Rollnick, Pip Mason, ...

Churchill Livingstone, 1999

Great book, indeed

+ Book review
+ Easy guide to challenging practices

A simple, easy, and yet deep, thought-provoking book. ONLY ONE of this kind. I am tring hard to implement some of their methods in Japan.
  
  











  



  
Motivational Interviewing in the Treatment of Psychological Problems (Applications of Motivational ...3 reviews

The Guilford Press, 2007

Helping People Get Unstuck

+ Wonderful

Motivation is an essential component of so much what we do in life, whether we are trying to get up and go to the gym, do the laundry or deal with addiction. This seems so obvious, but the idea of using specific interventions to help people on their way is fairly new, and really fond its feet with ...
  
  











  



  
Problem-Solving Therapy: A Positive Approach to Clinical Intervention, Third Edition (Springer Series on ...
Thomas D'Zurilla, Arthur M. Nezu

Springer Publishing Company, 2006

MAXIMIZE POSITIVE PATIENT OUTCOMES Enhance Function--Avert Relapses--Present New Problems In this new updated edition, authors Thomas J. D'Zurilla and Arthur M. Nezu, present some of the most useful advances in problem-solving therapy (PST) today. An excellent resource for maximizing positive patient outcomes, this all-inclusive guide helps enhance your problem solving skills and ...