Simply Effective Group Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
A Practitioner's Guide
1st Edition
Published on 23. June 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
320 pages
978-0-415-57342-9 (ISBN)
Description
Group Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (GCBT) and guided self-help widen the availability of evidence-based treatment for common mental health disorders. This volume provides GCBT protocols for common disorders as well as session-by-session teaching materials and self-help survival manuals covering:
Depression
Panic Disorder and Agoraphobia
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Social Phobia
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Generalised Anxiety Disorder
The specifics of selecting and engaging clients in GCBT are first addressed and general group therapeutic skills are detailed. Transcripts of sessions show how group processes can be utilised to enhance outcome. Simply Effective Group Cognitive Behaviour Therapy adds to the armamentarium of tools for low intensity intervention and complements the high intensity individual approach of the companion volume Simply Effective Cognitive Behaviour Therapy. It will prove essential reading for all professionals using CBT with groups.
Depression
Panic Disorder and Agoraphobia
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Social Phobia
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Generalised Anxiety Disorder
The specifics of selecting and engaging clients in GCBT are first addressed and general group therapeutic skills are detailed. Transcripts of sessions show how group processes can be utilised to enhance outcome. Simply Effective Group Cognitive Behaviour Therapy adds to the armamentarium of tools for low intensity intervention and complements the high intensity individual approach of the companion volume Simply Effective Cognitive Behaviour Therapy. It will prove essential reading for all professionals using CBT with groups.
Reviews / Votes
"I really liked many aspects of the OCD Survivor Manual... I think patients will find the mnemonics for capturing key aspects of the treatment very useful." - David A. Clark, University of New Brunswick, Canada"Michael J. Scott has come up with many useful ideas and if I were to undertake a group treatment nowadays, I would definitely adopt some of them." - Jack Rachman, University of British Columbia, Canada
"Group sessions sound realistic and the information is comprehensive and would give people the confidence to set up groups." - Jim White, Consultant Clinical Psychologist, Glasgow, Scotland
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Postgraduate, Professional, and Professional Practice & Development
Illustrations
96 s/w Tabellen, 50 s/w Zeichnungen
96 Tables, black and white; 50 Line drawings, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
488 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-415-57342-9 (9780415573429)
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Person
Michael J. Scott is a practising Consultant Psychologist working in Liverpool and author of seven books on CBT. He taught CBT for 15 years at the University of Manchester and was External Examiner for the MSc in Cognitive and Behavioural Psychotherapies at the University of Chester, he currently holds this post at Sheffield Hallam University.
Content
Group Cognitive Behaviour Therapy. Engagement. Content and Process. Depression. Panic Disorder and Agoraphobia. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Social Phobia. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. Generalised Anxiety Disorder. Appendices.