Edited by a leading social work authority and a master CBT clinician, this first-of-its-kind handbook provides the foundations and training that social workers need to master cognitive behavior therapy.
From traditional techniques to new techniques such as mindfulness meditation and the use of DBT, the contributors ensure a thorough and up-to-date presentation of CBT. Covered are the most common disorders encountered when working with adults, children, families, and couples including:
- Anxiety disorders
- Depression
- Personality disorder
- Sexual and physical abuse
- Substance misuse
- Grief and bereavement
- Eating disorders
Written by social workers for social workers, this new focus on the foundations and applications of cognitive behavior therapy will help individuals, families, and groups lead happier, fulfilled, and more productive lives.
Table of Content
‘Foreword by
Aaron T. Beck
Introduction
Part I. The Basic Foundation: (Social Work, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Evidence-Based Developmental Characteristics)
Part II. Methods of Intervention: Theory and Techniques
Part III. Focus on Children
Part IV. Focus on Couples and Families
Part V. Focus on Adult and Problem Areas
Part VI. Directions for the Future
Index’
About the author
Tammie Ronen, Ph D, is a social worker and an educational counselor. She is a professor and the head of the Bob Shapell School of Social Work at Tel Aviv University and the head of the research center for treating aggressive children and their parents. She is the past president of the Israeli Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies.
Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 648 ● ISBN 9780826104786 ● File size 2.8 MB ● Editor Arthur Freeman & Tammie Ronen ● Publisher Springer Publishing Company ● Published 2006 ● Edition 1 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 5847048 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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