Evidence-Based Psychotherapy Treatment Planning Workbook

by Berghuis, David J.; Bruce, Timothy J.

• ISBN13: 9780470548134
• ISBN10: 0470548134
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2010-06-01
• Publisher: Wiley

Summary

With the need for patients to receive care that is proven effective arises as well the need to train mental health practitioners in the latest in Evidence-Based Practice (EBP). Evidence-Based Psychotherapy Treatment Planning DVD Workbook covers the most common DSM-IV-TR disorders and other presenting problems. This workbook demonstrates the techniques and treatment interventions covered in the DVD (sold separately). Staff are guided in their implementation of the interventions with their clients. Ideal for training mental health professionals at any level.

Author Biography

Arthur E. Jongsma, Jr., PHD, is the Series Editor for the bestselling PracticePlanners. Since 1971, he has provided professional mental health services to both inpatient and outpatient clients. He was the founder and Director of Psychological Consultants, a group private practice in Grand Rapids, Michigan, for 25 years. He is the author or coauthor of over forty books and conducts training workshops for mental health professionals around the world. Timothy J. Bruce, PHD, is Professor and Interim Chair of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine at the University of Illinois College of Medicine in Peoria, Illinois, where he also directs medical student education. He is Executive Director of the Center for the Implementation of Empirically Informed Mental Health Practices, a state- and federally funded initiative to disseminate empirically informed psychological and pharmacological practices across Illinois.

Table of Contents

Introduction	p. v
What is the Brief History of the Empirically Supported Treatments Movement?	p. 1
How Are Empirically Supported Treatments Related to Evidence-Based Practice?	p. 6
What Are the Advantages of Using Empirically Supported Treatments?	p. 9
What Are the Limitations of Identified Empirically Supported Treatments?	p. 11
What Are the Six Steps in Building a Treatment Plan?	p. 17
How Do You Integrate Empirically Supported Treatments into Treatment Planning?	p. 20
Closing Remarks and Resources	p. 25
Appendix A Chapter Review Test Question Answers Explained	p. 27
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