Cognitive Therapy in Groups: Guidelines and Resources for Practice

A revised and updated version of a popular manual offering a\n12-week course of group cognitive therapy for depression and other\nemotional disorders, Cognitive Therapy in Groups guides\nthe therapist through the selection of participants and the main\nphases of cognitive therapy: education, identification of automatic\nthoughts using the ABC method, identification of schemas through\nthe vertical arrow method, challenging negative thinking by\nobjective and logical analysis, countering negative beliefs,\ndeconditioning any associated autonomic nervous system responses,\nand maintaining healthy thinking by means of cognitive techniques.\nThis new edition covers developments in the theory of cognitive\ntherapy, a greater focus on anxiety, group and individual process\nissues and case formulation.

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