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New Hanbook of Cognitive Therapy Techniques 2e

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ISBN-10: 0393703134

ISBN-13: 9780393703139

Edition: 2nd 2000

Authors: Rian Mcmullin

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This how-to reference provides the therapist with an immediately usable guide to cognitive therapy. It describes, explains, and demonstrates over a hundred cognitive therapy techniques, offering for each the theoretical basis, a thumbnail description of the method, case examples, and resources for further information.Cognitive restructuring therapy is based on the truth: If we change our thoughts, we change ourselves. It tackles, with logic, persistence, and creativity, the distorted beliefs underlying our emotional responses to everyday events. With dozens of soft, hard, and objective countering techniques, as well as methods to encourage perceptual shifts, this book is a huge toolbox for…    
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Book details

List price: $45.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/17/1999
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 480
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 1.936
Language: English

Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Teaching the Abcs
Teaching the Basic Formula
Providing Evidence that Beliefs Produce Emotions
How Powerful Are Environmental Forces?
Learning the Concepts
Finding the Beliefs
Expectations
Self-Efficacy
Self-Concept
Attention
Selective Memory
Attribution
Evaluations
Self-Instruction
The Hidden Cognition
Explanatory Style
Groups of Beliefs
Core Beliefs
Life Themes
Cognitive Maps
Countering Techniques: Hard
Counterattacking
Counterassertion
Disputing and Challenging
Forcing Choices
Creating Dissonance
Cognitive Flooding
Cognitive Aversive Conditioning
Cognitive Escape Conditioning
Covert Avoidance
Countering Techniques: Soft
Relaxed Countering
Anticatastrophic Practice
Coping Statements
Covert Extinction
Nonpathological Thinking
Covert Reinforcement
Use of Altered States
Countering Techniques: Objective
Alternative Interpretation
Rational Beliefs
Utilitarian Counters
Depersonalizing Self
Public Meanings
Disputing Irrational Beliefs
Logical Analysis
Logical Fallacies
Finding the Good Reason
Perceptual Shifting: Basic Procedures
Basic Perceptual Shift
Perceptual Shifting: Transposing
Transposing Images
Difficult Transpositions
Progressive Image Modification
Rational Emotive Imagery
Image Techniques
Perceptual Shifting: Bridging
Bridge Perceptions
Hierarchy of Values Bridges
Label Bridges
Higher-order Bridging
Historical Resynthesis
Resynthesizing Critical Life Events
Resynthesizing Life Themes
Resynthesizing Early Recollections
Resynthesizing Family Beliefs
Survival and Beliefs
Practice Techniques
Visual Practice
Auditory Practice
Role-playing
Environmental Practice
Diary Research and Practice
Guided Practice
Adjuncts
Crisis Cognitive Therapy
Treating Seriously Mentally Ill Patients
Handling Client Sabotages
Cognitive Restructuring Therapy with Addicted Clients
Cognitive Focusing
Core Components of Cognitive Restructuring Therapy: A Checklist
Cross-Cultural Cognitive Therapy
Reference Groups
Cultural Categories
Cultural Beliefs
Counseling in Different Cultures
Cultural Stories and Fables
Philosophical Underpinnings
What Is Rational to Clients?
What Is Real to Clients?
Bibliography
Index