The Internet and CBT
A Clinical Guide
1st Edition
Published on 13. October 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
154 pages
978-1-4441-7021-4 (ISBN)
Description
Comprehensive and practical, The Internet and CBT: A Clinical Guide describes how cognitive behavioural therapy can be delivered via the Internet, email, open access programmes, online communities and via smartphone. Detailing how these alternative methods of CBT support can be integrated within a busy practice, it is invaluable for all CBT clinicians and students wishing to find out more about assessing and supporting people in innovative ways. This book enables you to:
Learn how to best give advice concerning online support communities and when to recommend guided self help online
Understand how to integrate online and smartphone CBT delivery into your daily practice
Explore the resources and treatment programmes available
Perform online assessments
Guide and supervise the people in your care
Comprehend issues of patient confidentiality and what you need to do to ensure safe and ethical practice
With its no-nonsense and down-to-earth approach, this book covers the dos and don'ts of CBT delivery online and via smartphone and provides a highly accessible guide for students and practitioners wishing to incorporate online CBT into their work. It will be of great interest to CBT clinicians, psychologists, psychotherapists, counsellors and mental health nurses.
Learn how to best give advice concerning online support communities and when to recommend guided self help online
Understand how to integrate online and smartphone CBT delivery into your daily practice
Explore the resources and treatment programmes available
Perform online assessments
Guide and supervise the people in your care
Comprehend issues of patient confidentiality and what you need to do to ensure safe and ethical practice
With its no-nonsense and down-to-earth approach, this book covers the dos and don'ts of CBT delivery online and via smartphone and provides a highly accessible guide for students and practitioners wishing to incorporate online CBT into their work. It will be of great interest to CBT clinicians, psychologists, psychotherapists, counsellors and mental health nurses.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Professional Practice & Development
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
17 s/w Abbildungen, 16 s/w Tabellen
16 Tables, black and white; 17 Illustrations, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 247 mm
Width: 172 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
278 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4441-7021-4 (9781444170214)
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Person
Dr Gerhard Andersson, Ph.D. is a full professor of Clinical Psychology at Linkoeping University in the Department of Behavioural Sciences and Learning. He is also affiliated at the Karolinska Institutet, in the Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Psychiatry. His clinical work is mainly devoted to audiology and he has a part-time position as clinical psychologist at the Department of Audiology, Linkoeping University Hospital. Professor Andersson was educated at Uppsala University, Department of Psychology, and has a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology and in Medicine. He is trained as a CBT therapist and has a license and graduate diploma as a psychotherapist. Professor Andersson has published over 380 research papers and 14 books. He has supervised many students in the field of internet interventions.
Content
Introduction. Resources on the Internet. Online support groups. Assessments over the Internet. Open access and unguided treatment programs. Guided Internet-based CBT (ICBT) programs: introduction. Guided ICBT: Depression. Guided ICBT: anxiety disorders. Guided ICBT: somatic conditions. Other applications of the Internet. Conclusions and future directions.