Emotion Regulation in Psychotherapy: A Practitioner's Guide
Book Details
- Publisher : Guilford Press
- Published : 2011
- Cover : Paperback
- Pages : 304
- Category :
Individual Psychotherapy - Catalogue No : 32576
- ISBN 13 : 9781609184834
- ISBN 10 : 9781609184
Also by Robert L. Leahy
Also by Dennis D. Tirch
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Highly practical and accessible, this unique book gives therapists powerful tools for helping patients learn to cope with feared or avoided emotional experiences. The book presents a menu of effective intervention options – including schema modification, stress management, acceptance, mindfulness, self-compassion, cognitive restructuring, and other techniques – and describes how to select the best ones for particular patients or situations. Provided are sample questions to pose to patients, specific interventions to use, suggested homework assignments, illustrative examples and sample dialogues, and troubleshooting tips. In a large-size format for easy photocopying, the volume is packed with over 65 reproducible handouts and forms.
About the Author(s)
Robert L. Leahy, PhD, is Director of the American Institute for Cognitive Therapy in New York City and Clinical Professor of Psychology in the Department of Psychiatry at Weill Cornell Medical College. Dr. Leahy is Associate Editor of the International Journal of Cognitive Therapy and is past president of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, the International Association for Cognitive Psychotherapy, and the Academy of Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies. He is a recipient of the Aaron T. Beck Award from the Academy of Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies. Dr. Leahy is author or editor of 29 books for mental health professionals and the general public, including If Only and The Worry Cure. His books have been translated into 21 languages.
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