The Handbook of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

Author(s): Edited by Rhena Branch and Windy Dryden

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

The CBT Handbook is the most comprehensive text of its kind and an essential resource for trainees and practitioners alike. Comprising 26 accessible chapters from leading experts in the field, the book covers CBT theory, skills, practice and research. Editors Windy Dryden and Rhena Branch provide a much-needed guide to professional issues and the most common practice challenges and dilemmas. It also describes the particular skills required for different practice settings and client groups.


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'The CBT Handbook gives a wide introduction to the various CBT areas. I will recommend it as part of the background reading for the CBT module which we are about to start on our MSc Exercise for Health. It also gives a good introduction to some well-known contributors to the CBT literature.' --Ms Anne-Marie Hassenkamp, School of Physiotherapy / Faculty for Health and Social Care Sciences, Kingston University

PART ONE: CBT THEORY What Is CBT and What Isn't CBT? - Warren Mansell and John L. Taylor CBT Theory - Peter Trower CBT: Past, Present and Future - Stirling Moorey Common Myths and Misconceptions about CBT - Michael Neenan PART TWO: CBT PRACTICE The Therapeutic Relationship in CBT - Windy Dryden Assessment and Case Formulation in CBT - Frank Wills CBT Skills - Frank Wills Working with Comorbidity in CBT - Warren Mansell Working with 'Diversity' in CBT - Margot Levinson Levels of Therapist Involvement in CBT - Chris Williams Multidisciplinary Working in CBT Practice - Dr. Gillian Waldron and Rob Willson Adapting CBT to a Broad Clientele - Windy Dryden PART THREE: CBT: COMMON CHALLENGES Challenges in the CBT Client-Therapist Relationship - Rhena Branch Challenges with Homework in CBT - Rhena Branch Challenges with Maintenance and Change in CBT - Wendy Wood PART FOUR: SPECIFIC POPULATIONS AND SETTINGS CBT with Children and Adolescents - Trevor Withers CBT with Older People - Dichelle Wong and Ken Laidlaw CBT with People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities - John L. Taylor and William R. Lindsay CBT in Health and Social Care Settings - Michael J. Scott CBT in Criminal Justice Settings - Kevin Gourney CBT in Private Practice - Gladeana MacMahon PART FIVE: CBT: PROFESSIONAL ISSUES Ethical Principles for CBT Practitioners - Tim Bond and Windy Dryden Therapist Development and Self-Care in CBT - Rhena Branch Supervision of CBT Therapists - Rhena Branch and Windy Dryden Getting the Most from Your CBT Training - Geoff Baxter Reflective and Self-evaluative Practice in CBT - Beverley Haarhoff and Paul Farrard

General Fields

  • : 9781849205528
  • : SAGE Publications Ltd
  • : SAGE Publications Ltd
  • : 01 November 2011
  • : United Kingdom
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Edited by Rhena Branch and Windy Dryden
  • : Paperback
  • : 616.891425
  • : 512