Introducing Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)

A Practical Guide

Clair Pollard, Elaine Iljon Foreman (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

224 Seiten

2011
Icon Books (Verlag)
978-1-84831-254-8 (ISBN)

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Full of practical exercises to help you feel happier, overcome your fears and think in a more helpful way, this title helps you understand your behaviour and how to change negative patterns; learn to relax and put your worries into perspective; manage negative emotions to help you think differently; and feel better about yourself.

Overcome fears, manage negativity and improve your life.

Using the tools of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), understand your behaviour and how to change negative patterns, learn how to think differently about problematic situations, put your worries into perspective and start to feel better, achieving and exceeding your goals.

Clinical psychologists Clair Pollard and Elaine Iljon Foreman offer activities to support you, stories to provide perspective and a clear framework to guide you. This Practical Guide will help you to develop effective coping strategies, so that you can think more constructively, act more calmly, and feel better about yourself.

Part of the Reading Well Books on Prescription scheme.

Elaine Iljon Foreman and Clair Pollard are Chartered Clinical Psychologists with expertise in cognitive behavioural therapies. Elaine's focus is in clinical research into anxiety, while Clair works with the NHS and The Back-Up Trust.

About the authors iii Authors' note iv 1. Introducing CBT 1 2. The ABC of CBT 7 3. Improving your sleep 11 4. Managing anxiety 34 5. Beating bad habits and building better ones 84 6. Dealing with depression 109 7. Coping with bad times 140 8. Maintaining progress and reducing recurrences 168 9. What now? Further helpful resources 181 Acknowledgements 205 Dedication 206 Index 207

Erscheint lt. Verlag	4.8.2011
Reihe/Serie	Practical Guide Series
Zusatzinfo	Illustrations, unspecified
Verlagsort	Duxford
Sprache	englisch
Maße	118 x 168 mm
Gewicht	141 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Psychologie
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Allgemeine Psychologie
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Verhaltenstherapie
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Psychiatrie / Psychotherapie
ISBN-10	1-84831-254-7 / 1848312547
ISBN-13	978-1-84831-254-8 / 9781848312548
Zustand	Neuware