Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Mental Health Workers
A Beginner's Guide
Philip Kinsella author Anne Garland author
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Published:31st Mar '08
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- Paperback£39.99(9781583918708)
Can Cognitive behavioural therapy revolutionise your practice?
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy is an effective and frequently used psychological treatment. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Mental Health Workers offers the reader a good overview of CBT, allowing them to develop an understanding of the patient’s problems, utilise the approach effectively, prepare for supervision, and integrate CBT skills into everyday practice.
This clear, comprehensive introduction written by experienced clinicians, describes how to use CBT within the busy clinical environment. Subjects covered include:
- the therapeutic relationship in CBT
- treating anxiety disorders and depression
- developing further CBT skills
- utilising CBT in different mental health settings
- recent developments in practice.
This straightforward guide will be essential for all mental health workers who are new to CBT, including nurses, occupational therapists, and counsellors as well as anyone training in mental health professions.
"An excellent book which is clearly grounded in the science and practical application of CBT. This book which uses a thoughtful range of exercises will enable Mental Health Professionals to utilise evidence based approaches into routine clinical practice." –Karina Lovell
"Warm, compassionate, structured, yet flexible, CBT for Mental Health Workers provides a comprehensive overview of the key CBT interventions. This book together with clinical supervision provides all the key information and skills you need to build a firm foundation for introducing CBT into your clinical practice."- Dr. Chris Williams
ISBN: 9781583918692
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 612g
264 pages