Options can be limited for those who do not respond to standard eating disorder treatments. Schema therapy is one of the new exciting frontiers in the treatment of this clinical population, offering a much-needed model that integrates both developmental and deeper level personality factors. Schema Therapy for Eating Disorders is the first book of its kind, guiding clinicians to deliver the schema model to those with entrenched or enduring eating pathology.
Key Features
- Expert Contributions: Written by an international team of leading schema therapy experts, with a foreword by Wendy Behary and Jeffrey Young.
- Comprehensive Content: Introduces the rapidly growing evidence base for schema therapy and outlines its application across various eating disorder diagnostic groups.
- Practical Considerations: Explores common challenges and the therapeutic process, including methods for ensuring therapist self-care.
- Case Examples: Includes detailed case examples to provide a theoretical and practical basis for working with therapist-client schema chemistry and transference.
Additional Information
In turn, this encourages further clinical research on this approach to treatment. Innovative and accessible, this fresh look at the treatment of eating disorders will be an invaluable resource for clinicians in the field.
