Introducing cognitive-behavioral process -- Initial interactions with clients -- The process of assessment -- Conceptualizing the case and planning treatment -- Giving feedback to clients and writing the assessment report -- Starting the cognitive-behavioral treatment process -- Dealing with initial challenges in cognitive-behavioral therapy -- The next sessions: teaching the core techniques -- Managing client noncompliance in cognitive-behavioral therapy -- Terminating therapy -- The process of supervision.
0
"Despite extensive training, many beginning clinicians still feel uncertain about the process of therapy. This practical, user-friendly primer is specifically designed for novice cognitive-behavioral therapists and those skilled in other models who are now turning to CBT in their practice. Filling the gap between academic learning and the knowledge needed for day-to-day work, it provides a concise, readily accessible guide to the overall treatment framework that makes CBT so effective." "From intake to termination, the entire process of CBT is brought to life in this indispensable, hands-on guide. It belongs on the desks of clinicians, students, interns, and residents across the full range of mental health disciplines, and will fill a unique niche as a primary or supplemental text in graduate-level courses and clinical practica."--Jacket.