Oxford guide to surviving as a CBT therapist / edited by Martina Mueller [and three others].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Mueller, Martina, editor.

Series:

Oxford Guides to Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cognitive therapy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (0 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Oxford, England : Oxford University Press, [2010]

Summary:

For the newly trained Cognitive Behavioural Therapist, there are a wealth of challenges and difficulties faced, as they try and apply their new found skills in the outside world. These might include the stresses of working in isolation, and finding it difficult to widen their scope or bounce ideas of other CBT therapists; or the need for practical advice on setting up group therapy; the possible conflicts betweens ethical practice and theory; how to retain onesintegrity as a therapist, while maintaing a viable business practice; dealing with diverse communities, or becoming a supervisor. The Oxford Guide to Surviving CBT Practice is the one-stop resource for the newly trained therapist. It offers practical guidance on a range of issues and challenges faced by the therapist. Written by people with vast experience of training and practising CBT, it draws on real life situations to help the reader hone and develop their skills, adjust to life as a therapist, and maintain a successful and satisfying career whilst helping others.With thousands of new CBT therapists being trained over the coming years, this book will be a constant companion for all those starting life as a therapist, one they will want to have to hand at all times.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

Contributors

1 Common problems in therapy

2 Using CBT with diverse patients: working with South Asian Muslims

3 Looking after yourself

4 Ethics

5 Patient perspectives on receiving CBT

6 Low-intensity CBT

7 Brief CBT in GP surgeries and community settings

8 CBT in groups

9 Systemic aspects of CBT

10 Doing CBT through others

11 Working in multidisciplinary teams

12 CBT with inpatients in mental health settings

13 Physical health settings

14 Going it alone: working in private practice

15 Developing and progressing as a CBT therapist

16 Becoming a supervisor

17 Training skills

18 Research and evaluation

19 Service development

20 When therapists have problems: what can CBT do for us?

Index.

Notes:

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ISBN:

9780191056291

0191056294

9780191797576

019179757X

OCLC:

958501672