Clinician's Guide to Mind Over Mood, First Edition

by Padesky, Christine A.; Greenberger, Dennis

• ISBN13: 9780898628210
• ISBN10: 0898628210
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1995-08-11
• Publisher: The Guilford Press

Summary

An ideal companion to "Mind Over Mood"--the step-by-step cognitive the rapy program that your clients can work on at home--this guide tells c linicians how to tailor the treatment manual to suit the needs of thei r individual clients and how to use the manual with groups, couples, i n inpatient settings, and in brief therapies. If you'd like to assig n "Mind over Mood" to your clients, but aren't sure about how to incor porate it into practice, you'll find the answers you need in "Clinicia n's Guide to Mind over Mood". This essential companion guide will show you how to introduce "Mind over Mood" to your clients, integrate it w ith your in-session therapy work, increase client compliance in comple ting home assignments, and overcome common difficulties that may arise .

Author Biography

Christine A. Padesky, Ph.D., clinical psychologist, is Director of the Center for Cognitive Therapy in Huntington Beach, California, and Assistant Clinical Professor in Psychiatry and Human Behavior at the University of California, Irvine. A graduate of Yale University and UCLA, she has used cognitive therapy since 1978 to help hundreds of clients overcome emotional difficulties and make life changes. Coauthor of four books and numerous articles, she is respected internationally as a gifted teacher, known for her innovative and clear explanations. In her own workshops and those co-taught with Aaron T. Beck, M.D., founder of cognitive therapy, Dr. Padesky has shown thousands of therapists how to use cognitive therapy more effectively with their clients.

Dennis Greenberger, Ph.D., is a clinical psychologist and Director of the Anxiety and Depression Treatment Center in Santa Ana, California, is also a clinical instructor in the Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior at the University of California, Irvine, College of Medicine. In addition to his private practice, he leads cognitive therapy training workshops for health maintenance organizations; hospitals; and at local, state, national, and international conferences. he supervises residents and teaches cognitive therapy.Along with Dr. Padesky, he is coauthor of Clinician's Guide to Mind Over Mood.

Table of Contents

How to Use Mind Over Mood in Therapy	1	(37)
Individualizing Mind Over Mood for Clients	37	(21)
Setting Therapy Goals	58	(11)
Using Mind Over Mood with Depression	69	(12)
Using Mind Over Mood with Anxiety	81	(26)
Using Mind Over Mood with Other Problems	107	(14)
Using Mind Over Mood with Personality Disorders	121	(44)
Using Mind Over Mood in Brief Therapy	165	(15)
Using Mind Over Mood with Groups	180	(36)
Using Mind Over Mood in Inpatient Settings	216	(30)
Using Mind Over Mood for Cognitive Therapy Training	246	(18)
References	264	(6)
Index	270