Theory and practice of logic-based therapy : integrating critical thinking and philosophy into psychotherapy / by Elliot D. Cohen.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cohen, Elliot D.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cognitive therapy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (205 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Logic-Based Therapy (LBT) is a dynamic, philosophical, logical, and eclectic form of cognitive-behavior therapy that is closely aligned with the theory known as Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT). It is based on the idea that people behaviorally and emotionally upset themselves by deducing self-defeating, unrealistic, or destructive conclusions from irrational premises. Teaching how to identify, refute, and construct rational ""antidotes"" to these fallacious premises through the use of l...

Contents:

part I. Theory and practice of LBT

part II. The cardinal fallacies

part III. The transcendent virtues.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed January 30, 2014).

ISBN:

1-4438-5485-9

OCLC:

868987498