Handbook Of Brief Cognitive Behaviour Therapy

by Bond, Frank W.; Dryden, Windy

• ISBN13: 9780470021323
• ISBN10: 0470021322
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2005-01-14
• Publisher: WILEY

Summary

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.

Author Biography

FrankW. Bond,BA(Honours), DipPsych, MSc, PhD,CPsychol, is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Psychology at Goldsmiths College, University of London. His research and practice centre around occupational health psychology and, in particular, how work redesign and cognitive behaviour therapies can independently, and together, help to improve workers’ psychological health, absenteeism levels, and productivity. Dr Bond also maintains a private practice in cognitive behaviour therapy.

Windy Dryden, BSc, DipPsych, MSc, PhD, C Psychol, is Professor of Counselling at Goldsmiths College, University of London. He is the editor or author of over 125 books in the area of counselling and psychotherapy. His primary interests are rational emotive behaviour therapy and disseminating its theory and techniques to the general public, through writing short, accessible, self-help books.

Table of Contents

About the Editors	vii
List of Contributors	ix
Preface	xi
Brief Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy: Definition and Scientific Foundations	1	(20)
Holly Hazlett-Stevens
Michelle G. Craske
Assessment Issues in Brief Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy	21	(14)
Follin Armfield Key
Michelle G. Craske
Brief Act Treatment of Depression	35	(20)
Robert D. Zettle
Steven C. Hayes
Panic Disorder with Agoraphobia	55	(22)
Nina Heinrichs
David A. Spiegel
Stefan G. Hofmann
Brief Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Anger	77	(24)
Raymond W. Novaco
Kelly L. Jarvis
Cognitive Therapy for Generalised Anxiety Disorder	101	(16)
Adrian Wells
Act at Work	117	(24)
Frank W. Bond
Steven C. Hayes
Cognitive Therapy for Social Phobia	141	(20)
Adrian Wells
Brief Cognitive-Behavioral Interventions for Substance Abuse	161	(26)
F. Michler Bishop
Brief Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy with Couples	187	(20)
Norman B. Epstein
Donald H. Baucom
Wendy Hunt
Jaslean J. La Taillade
Child and Adolescence Problems	207	(32)
Alan Carr
Preventing and Treating Evaluation Strain: A Brief CBT Approach	239	(50)
Paul E. Flaxman
Frank W. Bond
Edmund Keogh
Preventing Counsellor Burnout in Brief Cognitive Behavior Therapy	289	(16)
Albert Ellis
Author Index	305	(6)
Subject Index	311