Cognitive therapy for challenging problems : what to do when the basics don't work

Following on the success of the bestselling Cognitive Therapy: Basics and Beyond, this groundbreaking book from Judith S. Beck addresses what to do when a patient is not making progress in cognitive-behavioral therapy. Provided is practical, step-by-step guidance on conceptualizing and solving frequ...

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Main Authors: Beck, Judith S. (Author), Beck, Aaron T. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : The Guilford Press , c2005
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Summary:Following on the success of the bestselling Cognitive Therapy: Basics and Beyond, this groundbreaking book from Judith S. Beck addresses what to do when a patient is not making progress in cognitive-behavioral therapy. Provided is practical, step-by-step guidance on conceptualizing and solving frequently encountered problems, whether in developing and maintaining the therapeutic alliance or in accomplishing specific therapeutic tasks. While the framework presented is applicable to a range of challenging clinical situations, particular attention is given to modifying the longstanding distorted beliefs and dysfunctional behavioral strategies of people with personality disorders. Helpful appendices include a reproducible assessment tool, and the Personality Belief Questionnaire
Physical Description:xi, 324 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 312-315) and index
ISBN:1609189906 (paperback : alk. paper)
9781593851958 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781609189907 (paperback : alk. paper)