Here is the first published manual for cognitive-behavioral group therapy for social phobia (CBGT), an empirically supported treatment approach that has been applied in clinical and research settings for over 20 years. The authors demonstrate how to orient clients to the approach; implement in-session exposures, cognitive restructuring techniques, and homework assignments; and overcome stumbling blocks in treatment. Filled with helpful clinical pointers, case examples, and therapist -- client dialogues, the book also includes sample handouts and forms.
Cognitive-Behavior Therapy has been demonstrated to be the most effective form of treatment for social phobia. This volume addresses the psychopathology and heterogeneity of social phobia, creating interventions with case examples.
This therapist guide addresses the treatment of shyness and social anxiety in children and adolescents.
This book contains the handouts accompanying the audio / video series "Overcoming Social Anxiety: Step by Step." Each handout is a cognitive strategy that will reduce social anxiety in conjunction with the therapy series itself.
With coverage of the latest theory and research, this is a complete guide to implementing cognitive behavioral group therapy for practitioners and trainees in a range of mental health disciplines.
This extensively revised volume builds upon empirical research to address the psychopathology and heterogeneity of social anxiety disorder, creating a series of specific interventions with numerous case examples and four new chapters on ...
An authoritative practitioner guide and student text, this book offers clear advice on how to structure and lead cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) groups and overcome common challenges that arise. Specific, evidence-based...
A number of psychologists and psychiatrists (Dr. A.T. Beck and his colleagues, Dr. Jacqueline Persons and Dr. Judith Beck, among others) have written about the types of logical errors that they have found in the thinking of their ...
"The treatment in this book helps to ease the suffering of people with social anxiety disorder by helping them to abandon the psychological factors that maintain their constant expectation of social catastrophe, while allowing them to ...
Cognitive-behavioral therapy is highly effective in the treatment of anxiety disorders, regardless of the specific type of fear that is causing difficulties.
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