Working on the Frontline of Mental Health - A Cbt Therapists Casebook

Working on the Frontline of Mental Health is an account of the day-to-day work in psychological therapies, highlighting the complexities patients present but also their remarkable and moving stories of recovery after many years of adversity.

List of contents

Introduction, 1. "What's Happening Now?": A Journey into Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, 2. Acquainted with the Night: A Journey into Depression, 3. Feel the Fear: Working with the Generally Anxious, 4. "Why is my Brain Doing This to Me?": Attempting to Break Free from OCD, 5. "I'm Not Being Rude - I'm Terrified of You": Breaking Through the Isolation of Social Phobia, 6. "If This Happens Again, I'll Die": Overcoming Panic Disorder, 7. "It Isn't In My Head": Vomit Phobia and Fear of Soiling, 8. And Covid

About the author

Steve Sheward is a senior CBT & EMDR Therapist in the National Health Service and in private practice, where he treats clients presenting with a range of psychological problems, including depression, anxiety, obsessive–compulsive disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder. He has previously worked as a senior manager within the national careers service.

Summary

Working on the Frontline of Mental Health is an account of the day-to-day work in psychological therapies, highlighting the complexities patients present but also their remarkable and moving stories of recovery after many years of adversity.

Product details

• Authors: Steve Sheward, Steve (National Health Service (Nhs) Sheward, Sheward Steve
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.09.2022
• EAN: 9780367550516
• ISBN: 978-0-367-55051-6
• No. of pages: 162
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Psychology: general, reference works; PSYCHOLOGY / Mental Health, Psychotherapy, Mental health services, Social counselling and advice services, Counselling & Advice Services