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Practicing Cognitive Therapy
Robert L. Leahy (Ed.)
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Description for Practicing Cognitive Therapy
Hardcover. The practice of cognitive therapy is used with substance abuse, marital conflict, sexual dysfunction, panic disorders, post-traumatic stress disorders, paranoid delusional disorders, and a variety of other affective, anxiety, and personality disorders. This volume shows therapist why the method works and how to apply it. Editor(s): Leahy, Robert L. Num Pages: 504 pages, index, bibliography. BIC Classification: JMR; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 37. Weight in Grams: 914.
Since its development thirty-five years ago, the practice of cognitive therapy has been extended well beyond the treatment of depression. It is now effectively used with substance abuse, marital conflict, sexual dysfunction, panic disorders, post-traumatic stress disorders, paranoid delusional disorders, and a variety of other affective, anxiety, and personality disorders. Each chapter in this volume presents state-of-the-art treatment by one of the field's leading practitioners, demonstrating interventions in rich clinical detail for the therapist interested in why the method works and how to apply it. We also see how other theoretical orientations are integrated into the cognitive framework. "One ... Read more
Since its development thirty-five years ago, the practice of cognitive therapy has been extended well beyond the treatment of depression. It is now effectively used with substance abuse, marital conflict, sexual dysfunction, panic disorders, post-traumatic stress disorders, paranoid delusional disorders, and a variety of other affective, anxiety, and personality disorders. Each chapter in this volume presents state-of-the-art treatment by one of the field's leading practitioners, demonstrating interventions in rich clinical detail for the therapist interested in why the method works and how to apply it. We also see how other theoretical orientations are integrated into the cognitive framework. "One ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
504
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
Weight
913g
Number of Pages
504
Place of Publication
Northvale NJ, United States
ISBN
9781568218243
SKU
V9781568218243
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About Robert L. Leahy (Ed.)
The editor of Practicing Cognitive Therapy: A Guide to Interventions, Robert L. Leahy, was educated at Yale University (B.A., M.S., Ph.D.), and at the Center for Cognitive Therapy at the University of Pennsylvania Medical School, where he worked with Dr. Aaron Beck. He has taught at the New School for Social Research, New York University, and Hofstra University, and is ... Read more
Reviews for Practicing Cognitive Therapy
Robert Leahy should be commended for showing us the breadth and maturity of cognitive therapy. While it was once only a treatment intended for depressive disorders, we now see its effective application in a wide variety of psychiatric illnesses. Practitioners of all therapeutic biases will find these treatment-oriented essays provocative and enlightening. They will be surprised, as I was, that ... Read more