Imagery and the Threatened Self - Perspectives on Mental Imagery and the Self in Cognitive Therapy

Zusatztext "Ima gery is currently a hot topic in the research and practice of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) and this excellent book will stimulate further interest in understanding mental imagery and how we can make use of it in therapy." - Jon Wheatley, Behavioural and Cognitive Therapy , Vol 39, 2011 Informationen zum Autor Lusia Stopa is a Senior Lecturer in Clinical Psychology and Director of the Cognitive Therapy Programme at the University of Southampton, and an Honorary Consultant Clinical Psychologist for the Hampshire Partnership Trust. Zusammenfassung Imagery and the Threatened Self considers the role that images of the self play in a number of common mental health problems and how these images can be used to help sufferers to recover from mental health problems. Inhaltsverzeichnis Stopa , Imagery and the Threatened Self: An Introduction. Luke, Stopa , Psychological Theories of the Self and their Application. Stopa , How to Use Imagery in Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy. Wild , Imagery and the Self in Social Phobia. Hackmann, Day, Holmes , Agoraphobia: Imagery and the Threatened Self. Grey , Imagery and Psychological Threat to the Self in PTSD. Butler, Holmes , Imagery and the Self Following Childhood Trauma: Observations Concerning the Use of Drawings and External Images. Cooper , Imagery and the Negative Self in Eating Disorders. Gilbert , Evolved Minds and Compassion Focused Imagery in Depression. Mansell, Hodson , Imagery and Memories of the Social Self in People with Bipolar Disorders: Empirical Evidence, Phenomenology, Theory and Therapy.

Product details

• Authors: Lusia Stopa, Lusia (University of Southampton) Stopa, Stopa Luisa, Stopa Lusia
• Assisted by: Lusia Stopa (Editor), Lusia (University of Southampton) Stopa (Editor), Stopa Lusia (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.06.2009
• EAN: 9780415407595
• ISBN: 978-0-415-40759-5
• No. of pages: 270
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; PSYCHOLOGY / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Clinical Psychology, PSYCHOLOGY / Mental Health, Psychotherapy