Windy Dryden
Windy Dryden was the first Professor of Counselling in Britain, and is now a Professor of Psychotherapeutic Studies at Goldsmiths College, University of London, where he runs the MSc course in Rational-Emotive and Cognitive Behaviour Therapy. He has authored or edited 195 books, and edited twenty book series. He was the founding editor of the British Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy in 1982 and is now editor of the Journal of Rational-Emotive and Cognitive-Behavior Therapy.
Rational Emotive Behavioural Counselling in Action: Third Edition
A brand new edition of this highly popular guide to a much used approach. Combining the theoretical with the practical, the book provides an accessible guide for newcomers to this form of... (more)
Training and Supervision for Counselling in Action
This accessible book explores the issues involved in both the training and supervision of counsellors and in the preparation of those who are to undertake supervisory and training roles. The number... (more)
Experiences of Counselling in Action
What is the experience of counselling from the perspectives of both client and counsellor? What can be learned for the practice of counselling from an understanding of how it feels to be a client or... (more)
Therapists' Dilemmas
This collection of interviews examines crucial issues of uncertainty which leading British and American therapists have encountered during the course of their work. This revised edition includes a... (more)
Developing Cognitive-behavioural Counselling
The authors develop the cognitive-behavioural counselling approach by offering new conceptualizations of many common client problems. They suggest that effective interventions need to take account of... (more)
Counselling for Stress Problems
This comprehensive guide views stress counselling and management from a multimodal perspective. Clear guidelines show practitioners how they can give their clients the most effective help for their... (more)
Questions and Answers on Counselling in Action
Does counselling have to be long-term to be helpful? Should only women counsel women? How can you evaluate counselling? Is it easy to start your own private practice? In this highly readable book,... (more)
Hard Earned Lessons from Counselling in Action
Counsellors often struggle in their work with clients, convinced that their more experienced colleagues have not encountered similar problems and worries. In this volume, some of Britain's leading... (more)
Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy: A Reader
This practical Reader brings together the major writings of the past decade on rational emotive behaviour therapy (REBT), originally called rational-emotive therapy (RET). An overview by Albert... (more)
Stresses of Counselling in Action
Counsellors frequently work with people who are under stress or who are distressed - but counselling them can itself be a highly stressful activity. This supportive book examines the sources of... (more)
The Practice of Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy
This new edition modernises the pioneering theories of Albert Ellis. Making extensive use of actual case examples illustrating different clinical settings, it systematically reviews REBT as a general... (more)
Dealing with Difficulties in Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy
This work addresses the manifold difficulties that both client and therapist bring to Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy (REBT). It offers ways of tackling difficulties that should assist in their... (more)
Overcoming Jealousy
Practical help and advice to deal with envy in any situation Jealousy can be destructive, and an atmosphere of suspicion can ruin relationships and undermine your confidence. Windy Dryden's... (more)
Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy: Advances in Theory and Practice
Rational emotive behaviour therapy (REBT) can, on first impressions, appear to be simple to practice. Its model of emotional disturbance and change, ABCDE, describes a clear and uncluttered approach... (more)
Essential Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy
A study of rational emotive behaviour therapy (REBT). Written in an easy-to- read style, it seeks to strip away the sophistication that can cause confusion and focuses on the essential elements of... (more)
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy: An A-Z of Persuasive Arguments
Helping clients to develop alternative and more constructive viewpoints to tackle their problems lies at the heart of cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT). The aim of this text is to provide therapists... (more)
Rational Emotive Behaviour Group Therapy
This is the first book devoted to group therapy applications of Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy (REBT). REBT is an active--directive, psychoeducational approach to psychotherapy and as such it is... (more)
Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy: Theoretical Developments
Thought-provoking presentation of case studies and the latest theory revision give Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy: Theoretical Developments a distinctive slant: a challenging discussion of the... (more)
Fundamentals of Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy: A Training Handbook
This text presents the fundamentals of REBT in the form of a training handbook where important REBT skills are described and exemplified and training exercises are suggested. A feature of this book... (more)
The Rational Emotive Behavioural Approach to Therapeutic Change
Despite its centrality within counselling and psychotherapy, surprisingly little has been written on the subject of change and in a way that is accessible for trainees and practitioners. The Rational... (more)
Handbook of Brief Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
Brief Cognitive Behaviour Therapy can be applied to the treatment of a wide range of problems in many different settings. In this unique handbook, Frank Bond and Windy Dryden, have brought together a... (more)
Getting Started with REBT: A Concise Guide for Clients
What is Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy? Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy (REBT) encourages direct focus on emotional problems, encouraging understanding of the thoughts, beliefs and behaviour... (more)
The Practice of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy: Second Edition
This book begins with an explanation of rational emotive behavior therapy as a general treatment model and then addresses different treatment modalities, including individual, couple, family, and sex... (more)
Key Issues for Counselling in Action: Second Edition
Effective counselling is based on a strong working relationship between counsellor and client. Building and maintaining this therapeutic alliance, demands both skill and an ability to negotiate... (more)
Understanding Emotional Problems: The REBT Perspective
Rational emotive behaviour therapy (REBT) is an approach to counselling and psychotherapy rooted in the CBT tradition and one that has a distinctive perspective on emotional problems. "Understanding... (more)
How to Think and Intervene Like an REBT Therapist
Trainee therapists often stick rigidly to the therapeutic guidelines that are taught to them in the lecture theatre, or adopted from a book, regardless of their approach. "How to Think and Intervene... (more)
Skills in Rational Emotive Behaviour Counselling and Psychotherapy
A practical guide to the application of the rational emotive behaviour approach at each stage of the therapeutic process. It focuses on skills which arise out of rational emotive behaviour theory as... (more)
Understanding Psychological Health: The REBT Perspective
This book draws on Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy (REBT) - which focuses on resolving emotional and behavioural problems and disturbances and enables people to lead happier and more fulfilling... (more)
The Historical and Philosophical Context of Rational Psychotherapy: The Legacy of Epictetus
This book brings together the papers written by the authors over the last fifteen years on the historical and philosophical foundations of Albert Ellis' Rational Psychotherapy (later Rational Emotive... (more)
Counselling in a Nutshell: Second Edition
Counselling in a Nutshell does what it says on the tin - it is the most concise, accessible and AFFORDABLE introduction to counselling in general. In this second edition Professor Windy Dryden... (more)