The CBT Handbook

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Windy Dryden, Rhena Branch
SAGE, Nov 15, 2011 - Psychology - 512 pages
The CBT Handbook is the most comprehensive text of its kind and an essential resource for trainees and practitioners alike. Comprising 26 accessible chapters from leading experts in the field, the book covers CBT theory, practice and research.

Chapters include:

- CBT Theory

- CBT Skills

- Assessment and Case Formulation in CBT

- The Therapeutic Relationship in CBT

- Values and Ethics in CBT

- Reflective and Self-Evaluative Practice in CBT

- Supervision of CBT Therapists

- Multi-disciplinary working in CBT Practice

This engaging book will prove an indispensible resource for CBT trainees and practitioners.

 

Contents

Editors Introduction
1
Practice
3
1 What Is CBT and What Isnt CBT?
5
2 CBT Theory
25
Past Present and Future
45
4 Common Myths and Misconceptions about CBT
65
Practice
81
5 The Therapeutic Relationship in CBT
83
14 Challenges with Homework in CBT
251
15 Challenges with Maintenance and Change in CBT
270
Specific Populations and Settings
287
16 CBT with Children and Adolescents
289
17 CBT with Older People
309
18 CBT for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
323
19 CBT in Healthand Social Care Settings
341
20 CBT in Criminal Justice Settings
358

6 Assessment and Formulation in CBT
101
7 CBT Skills
125
8 Working with Comorbidity in CBT
141
9 Working with Diversity in CBT
162
10 Levels of Therapist Involvement in CBT
179
11 Multidisciplinary Working in CBT Practice
197
12 Adapting CBT to a Broad Clientele
214
Common Challenges
231
13 Challenges in the CBT ClientTherapist Relationship
233
21 CBT in Private Practice
379
Professional Issues
397
22 Ethical Principles for CBT Practitioners
399
23 Therapist Development and Selfcare in CBT
421
24 Supervision of CBT Therapists
439
25 Getting the Most from your CBT Training
459
26 Reflective and Selfevaluative Practice in CBT
475
Index
493
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Windy Dryden is one of the leading practitioners and trainers in the UK in the Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) tradition of psychotherapy. He is best known for his work in Rational-Emotive Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (RECBT), a leading CBT approach. He has been working in the field of counselling and psychotherapy since 1975 and was one of the first people in Britain to be trained in CBT.He has published over 200 books and has trained therapists all over the world, in as diverse places as the UK, the USA, South Africa, Turkey and Israel.He is Emeritus Professor of Psychotherapeutic Studies at Goldsmiths, University of London.

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