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Record Nr.

UNINA9910452827903321

Autore

Bilsen H. P. J. G. van

Titolo

Cognitive behaviour therapy in the real world : back to basics / / Henck van Bilsen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Karnac Books, , 2013

ISBN

0-429-89789-8

0-429-47312-5

1-283-86290-5

1-78241-050-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (301 p.)

Disciplina

616.891425

Soggetti

Cognitive therapy

Behavior therapy

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

COVER; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE Cognitive behaviour therapy in the front line; CHAPTER TWO Structuring the process of CBT and structuring CBT sessions; CHAPTER THREE Assessment, engagement, and formulation in cognitive behaviour therapy; CHAPTER FOUR Cognitive behaviour therapy from a new perspective: different strokes for different folks; CHAPTER FIVE Making sense of the facts: formulation and treatment planning in cognitive behaviour therapy; CHAPTER SIX Cognitive behaviour therapy strategies focused on altering antecedent cognitive appraisals

CHAPTER SEVEN Cognitive behaviour therapy methods for modifying emotion-driven behavioursCHAPTER EIGHT Cognitive behaviour therapy techniques focused on preventing emotional avoidance; CHAPTER NINE Measuring competence in cognitive behaviour therapy; REFERENCES; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

This book is an introduction to cognitive behaviour therapy from a new perspective.  The foundations are the underpinning theories of cognitive behaviour therapy (learning theories and cognitive



psychology) in combination with a transdiagnostic perspective on mental health problems. A strong case is made for a unified treatment model for mental health problems. The book provides an overview of assessment and formulation strategies that enable therapists to compose individualised treatments for their clients. A range of CBT interventions is described in detail and these are linked with formulat