A practitioner's guide to rational-emotive behavior therapy /

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Author / Creator:DiGiuseppe, Raymond, author.
Edition:Third edition.
Imprint:Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2014]
©2014
Description:1 online resource (x xii, 386 pages) : illustrations (black and white)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11930026
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Other uniform titles:Oxford Clinical Psychology EBA.
Other authors / contributors:Doyle, Kristene A., author.
Dryden, Windy, author.
Backx, Wouter, author.
ISBN:9780190230043
0190230045
9780199908189
0199908184
1299708358
9781299708358
9780199743049
0199743045
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:Designed for both therapists-in-training and seasoned professionals, this practical treatment guide introduces the basic principles of rational-emotive behaviour therapy, explains general therapeutic strategies, and offers many illustrative dialogues between therapist and patient. It breaks down each stage of therapy to present the exact procedures and skills therapists need, and numerous case studies illustrate how to use these skills.
Other form:Print version 9780199743049
Standard no.:99973313968
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword to the second edition / Albert Ellis
  • Preface
  • About the authors
  • Basic introduction to REBT
  • Albert Ellis and the philosophy of REBT
  • Rational emotive behavior theory
  • The irrational and rational beliefs
  • General therapeutic strategies
  • The A-B-C model and teaching clients the B to C connection
  • Getting therapy off to a good start
  • Basic therapy skills
  • The A-B-C's of REBT : assessment
  • Identifying the A
  • The C : the emotional and behavioral consequences
  • Assessing the B
  • Therapy : getting down to D
  • Disputation, and E
  • the new effective response
  • Cognitive change strategies
  • Challenges to specific irrational beliefs
  • The effective new belief (EB)
  • Evocative, imaginal, and behavioral change strategies
  • Problems and solutions in challenging irrational beliefs
  • Therapeutic styles : the how not the what in disputing beliefs using an active directive style
  • The therapeutic whole
  • Homework assignments
  • Comprehensive rational-emotive behavior therapy
  • The course of therapy and beyond
  • Appendix
  • References
  • Index.