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Cognitive And Behavioral Theories In Clinical Practice![]() Stock informationGeneral Fields
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DescriptionDemonstrating the importance of theory for effective clinical practice, this volume discusses a range of contemporary cognitive and behavioral approaches. Reviews"This excellent volume brings together leading experts to discuss how CBT theories are applied in real-life clinical settings, and why they work. Including discussions of cutting-edge approaches, this is 'must' reading for practicing clinicians and graduate students." - Robert L. Leahy, Department of Psychiatry, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York Presbyterian Hospital, USA "This book will enable therapists and students to grasp contemporary cognitive and behavioural approaches, and understand the similarities and differences between approaches. It would be invaluable to clinical nurse specialists." - Phil Russell, Nursing Standard, Vol. 24 No. 37, May 2010 Author descriptionNikolaos Kazantzis, PhD, recently assumed a faculty position at La Trobe University in Victoria, Australia, where he teaches and supervises in clinical psychology and cognitive-behavioral therapy. Previously, he served on the staff at Massey University in New Zealand. Dr. Kazantzis's clinical and research interests center on enhancing the use of therapeutic homework assignments in cognitive-behavioral therapy. He has published over 70 scholarly articles and book chapters and several books, and frequently presents professional workshops for international audiences. Mark A. Reinecke, PhD, is Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and Chief of the Division of Psychology at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine. He serves on the staff of Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago. He is a Distinguished Fellow and former president of the Academy of Cognitive Therapy and a Diplomate of the American Board of Professional Psychology. His research and clinical interests center on understanding and treating depression and suicide among children and adolescents. Dr. Reinecke's numerous publications include seven books. Arthur Freeman, EdD, ScD, is Visiting Professor of Psychology at Governors State University, University Park, Illinois. He is also Director of Training, Sheridan Shores Care and Rehabilitation Center, Chicago, and Clinical Professor, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Freeman is a Distinguished Founding Fellow of the Academy of Cognitive Therapy and a Diplomate of the American Board of Professional Psychology. His research and clinical interests center on understanding and treating chronic and complex psychological disorders. He has published over 220 chapters, articles, reviews, and books. Table of contentsDattilio, Foreword. Emmelkamp, Ehring, Powers, Philosophy, Psychology, Causes and Treatments of Mental Disorders. Scott, Freeman, Beck's Cognitive Therapy. A. M. Nezu, C. M. Nezu, D'Zurilla, Problem-Solving Therapy. DiGiuseppe, Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapy. Waltz, Hayes, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. Martell, Dimidjian, Lewinsohn, Behavioral Activation Therapy. Lynch, Cuper, Dialectical Behavior Therapy. Ryle, Cognitive Analytic Therapy. Park, Peterson, Brunwasser, Positive Psychology and Therapy. Dimidjian, Kleiber, Segal, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy. Safran, Eubanks-Carter, Muran, Emotion-focused/Interpersonal Cognitive Therapy. Kazantzis, Reinecke, Freeman, Concluding Remarks. |