An Introduction to Modern CBT provides an easily accessible introduction to modern theoretical cognitive behavioral therapy models. The text outlines the different techniques, their success in improving specific psychiatric disorders, and important new developments in the field. * Provides an easy-to-read introduction into modern Cognitive Behavioral Therapy approaches with specific case examples and hands-on treatment techniques * Discusses the theoretical models of CBT, outlines the different techniques that have been shown to be successful in improving specific psychiatric disorders, and…mehr
An Introduction to Modern CBT provides an easily accessible introduction to modern theoretical cognitive behavioral therapy models. The text outlines the different techniques, their success in improving specific psychiatric disorders, and important new developments in the field. * Provides an easy-to-read introduction into modern Cognitive Behavioral Therapy approaches with specific case examples and hands-on treatment techniques * Discusses the theoretical models of CBT, outlines the different techniques that have been shown to be successful in improving specific psychiatric disorders, and describes important new developments in the field * Offers useful guidance for therapists in training and is an invaluable reference tool for experienced clinicians
Stefan G. Hofmann, PhD, is a professor in Boston University's department of psychological and brain sciences clinical program, where he directs the Psychotherapy and Emotion Research Laboratory (PERL). His research focuses on the mechanism of treatment change-translating discoveries from neuroscience into clinical applications, emotions, and cultural expressions of psychopathology. He is past president of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT), and the International Association for Cognitive Psychotherapy (IACP). He is also editor in chief of Cognitive Therapy and Research, and associate editor of Clinical Psychological Science. He has authored numerous books, including An Introduction to Modern CBT and Emotion in Therapy.Judith S. Beck, PhD, is director of the Beck Institute for Cognitive Behavior Therapy, clinical associate professor of psychology in psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania, and past president of the Academy of Cognitive Therapy. Daughter of influential founder of cognitive therapy, Aaron T. Beck, Beck resides in Bala Cynwyd, PA. She is author of The Beck Diet Solution.
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About the author. Foreword. Acknowledgment. Introduction. Chapter 1 The Basic Idea. Chapter 2 Empowering the Mind. Chapter 3 Confronting Phobias. Chapter 4 Fighting Panic and Agoraphobia. Chapter 5 Conquering Social Anxiety Disorder. Chapter 6 Treating Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. Chapter 7 Beating Generalized Anxiety Disorder and Worry. Chapter 8 Dealing with Depression. Chapter 9 Overcoming Alcohol Problems. Chapter 10 Resolving Sexual Problems. Chapter 11 Managing Pain. Chapter 12 Mastering Sleep. References. Index.
