Cognitive Behavior Therapy with Gifted Adults - A Guide to Personality, Diagnostics, and the Therapeutic Relationship

This book presents a cognitive behavior approach to therapy with gifted adults, providing insight into and offering practical tools for diagnosing and working with the often unseen and unrecognized problems of these clients.

List of contents

1. Common Personality Traits in Giftedness 2. Diagnostics for Giftedness in Relation to Personality and Symptoms 3. Case Conceptualization and Functional Analysis of Dual Core Behavior in Giftedness and Personality 4. Cognitive-behavioral Therapy for Giftedness and Personality: Treatment Plan, Techniques and Process 5. The Therapeutic Relationship in Giftedness Combined With Specific Personality Traits: Self-analysis and Functional Analysis 6. The Narcissistic Personality Disorder Appendices

About the author

Adriaan Sprey is a clinical psychologist/psychotherapist and in his private practice for education he gives supervision, psychotherapy, diagnostics/personality analysis and post-academic training and education on psychodiagnostics and psychotherapy (www.adriaansprey.nl).

Product details

• Authors: Adriaan Sprey
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 18.08.2025
• EAN: 9781032707556
• ISBN: 978-1-032-70755-6
• No. of pages: 178
• Weight: 453 g
• Illustrations: schwarz-weiss Illustrationen, Zeichnungen, schwarz-weiss, Tabellen, schwarz-weiss
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychopathology / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Counseling, EDUCATION / Special Education / Gifted, Psychotherapy, Teaching of students with different educational needs, Teaching of gifted students, Social counselling and advice services, Counselling & Advice Services