Psychotherapy and counselling for depression /
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| Author / Creator: | Gilbert, Paul, 1951 June 20- |
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| Edition: | 3rd ed. |
| Imprint: | Los Angeles : SAGE, 2007. |
| Description: | xvi, 402 p. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Counselling in practice Counselling in practice. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6436795 |
| Summary: | `Excellent! Excellent! Excellent! I would thoroughly recommend this book to any other counsellor of psychotherapist. It is described on the back cover as ′outstanding′, ′valuable′ and an ′essential resource′ and I would fully endorse all of these descriptions. I have been qualified for 10 years and have had extensive client experience, but feel I have gained so much from Gilbert′s wisdom on this topic. It is excellent value for money and again I would recommend it to any practitioner′ - The Independent Practitioner<br> <br> <p>′This book takes the reader gently but thoroughly through the biopsychosocial processes that underpin depression. Excellent worksheets and information sheets are provided as appendices. [It] is a valuable resource for those who already work with depression and essential reading for those considering working in this field′ - Therapy Today </p> <p>`Paul Gilbert provides the reader with a refreshingly wide-ranging, integrative and up-to-date understanding of the nature, assessment and treatment of depression. All psychological therapists will benefit from reading his important book′ - Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal </p> <p>`Paul Gilbert writes in a scholarly, yet accessible, style on the bio-psychosocial perspectives of depression. I agree with him that knowledge of such areas is crucial to being able to work effectively with people experiencing depression′ - Nursing Standard, 5 star review </p> <p>` Psychotherapy and Counselling for Depression, Third Edition by the distinguished psychologist, Paul Gilbert, is an outstanding contribution to the field. I read this book with great enthusiasm and interest - and, I must acknowledge - admiration. All clinicians will benefit from reading this valuable book′ - Robert L. Leahy, President, International Association for Cognitive Psychotherapy </p> <p>Paul Gilbert′s Psychotherapy and Counselling for Depression, Third Edition is a popular and practical guide to working with people suffering from depression. The book is based on a wealth of research into evolutionary, cognitive, behavioural and emotion-focused approaches to depression. It outlines how to work with general negativity, sense of failure and abandonment, and feelings of powerlessness, anger, shame and guilt</p> <p>The book examines the essential stages of the therapeutic process from conceptualization and formulation through to a wide variety of interventions for different types of difficulty. It has been greatly revised, expanded and updated for the Third Edition and:</p> <p>o explores in depth the biopsychosocial processes underpinning depression</p> <p>o shows how a compassionate mind approach can be incorporated into different types of therapy</p> <p>o includes a new chapter focusing on the role of the therapeutic relationship, including therapeutic dialogues</p> <p>o features detailed guidance with case examples on how to work with a wide variety of depressions.</p> <p> Psychotherapy and Counselling for Depression, Third Edition is an essential resource and comprehensive guide for practitioners and anyone involved with treating depression.</p> <p> Paul Gilbert is Professor of Psychology in the Mental Health Research Unit at Kingsway Hospital, Derby.</p> |
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| Item Description: | Rev. ed. of: Counselling for depression / Paul Gilbert. 2nd ed. 2000. |
| Physical Description: | xvi, 402 p. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [370]-393) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781412902762 1412902762 9781412902779 1412902770 |