Cognitive Behavior Therapy in Clinical Social Work Practice

Cognitive Behavior Therapy in Clinical Social Work Practice
ISBN-10
0826102158
ISBN-13
9780826102157
Category
Social Science / Social Work
Pages
615
Language
English
Published
2007
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company
Authors
Arthur Freeman, PhD, Tammie Ronen

Description


Edited by a leading social work authority and a master CBT clinician, this first-of-its-kind handbook provides the foundations and training that social workers need to master cognitive behavior therapy.

From traditional techniques to new techniques such as mindfulness meditation and the use of DBT, the contributors ensure a thorough and up-to-date presentation of CBT. Covered are the most common disorders encountered when working with adults, children, families, and couples including:

  • Anxiety disorders
  • Depression
  • Personality disorder
  • Sexual and physical abuse
  • Substance misuse
  • Grief and bereavement
  • Eating disorders

Written by social workers for social workers, this new focus on the foundations and applications of cognitive behavior therapy will help individuals, families, and groups lead happier, fulfilled, and more productive lives.

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