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This book provides an introduction to cognitive behaviour therapy in combination with a transdiagnostic perspective on mental health problems. It presents an overview of assessment and formulation strategies that enable therapists to compose individualised treatments for their clients.
List of contents
Introduction -- Cognitive behaviour therapy in the front line -- Structuring the process of CBT and structuring CBT sessions -- Assessment, engagement, and formulation in cognitive behaviour therapy -- Cognitive behaviour therapy from a new perspective: different strokes for different folks -- Making sense of the facts: formulation and treatment planning in cognitive behaviour therapy -- Cognitive behaviour therapy strategies focused on altering antecedent cognitive appraisals -- Cognitive behaviour therapy methods for modifying emotion-driven behaviours -- Cognitive behaviour therapy techniques focused on preventing emotional avoidance -- Measuring competence in cognitive behaviour therapy
About the author
Henck van Bilsen is a clinical psychologist and an accredited cognitive behaviour therapist. He currently divides his time between a position as Head of Programmes at St. Andrew's Healthcare in Essex and private practice in the CBT-Partnership.
Summary
This book provides an introduction to cognitive behaviour therapy in combination with a transdiagnostic perspective on mental health problems. It presents an overview of assessment and formulation strategies that enable therapists to compose individualised treatments for their clients.
