Handbook of Brief Cognitive Behaviour Therapy [Paperback]

Brief Cognitive Behaviour Therapy can be applied to the treatment of a wide range of problems in many different settings. In this unique handbook, Frank Bond and Windy Dryden, have brought together a prominent cast of authors, to discuss issues concerning the definition, assessment and, in particular, the practice of brief Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT).
Contents include:
* The difference between brief and regular CBT and evidence for its effectiveness.
* How to use brief CBT in your own area of practice.
* Applying brief CBT to emotional disorders, anxiety, workplace stress and more.
This handbook is accessible to a wide range of readers, including academics, practitioners, psychotherapists, counsellors, and students training in CBT.About the Editors.

List of Contributors.

Preface.

Chapter 1: Brief Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy: Definition and Scientific Foundations (Holly Hazlett-Stevens & Michelle G. Craske).

Chapter 2: Assessment Issues in Brief Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (Follin Armfield Key & Michelle G. Craske).

Chapter 3: Brief ACT Treatment of Depression (Robert D. Zettle & Steven C. Hayes).

Chapter 4: Panic Disorder with Agoraphobia (Nina Heinrichs, David A. Spiegel & Stefan G. Hofmann).

Chapter 5: Brief Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Anger (Raymond W. Novaco & Kelly L. Jarvis).

Chapter 6: Cognitive Therapy for Generalised Anxiety Disorder (Adrian Wells).

Chapter 7: ACT at Work (Frank W. Bond & Steven C. Hayes).

Chapter 8: Cognitive Therapy for Social Phobia (Adrian Wells).

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