Research shows that cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) is an effective treatment for common mental health disorders of mild to moderate severity. Simply Effective Cognitive Behaviour Therapy guides the therapist in treating clients effectively in a simple, structured, time-limited way, as well as indicating where additional treatment or referral is required, thus widening access to CBT. In this book, Michael J. Scott provides a practical and concise guide for therapists using CBT with a range of disorders.
Key Features
- Addresses disorders such as depression, panic disorder and agoraphobia, post-traumatic stress disorder, generalised anxiety disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, and social phobia.
- Illustrated throughout with transcripts of sessions which serve as models for putting theory into practice.
- Provides sufficient understanding of the cognitive theory of a disorder, enabling therapists to tailor protocols to individual needs.
- Includes a CBT Pocketbook in the appendices to guide treatment and assessment for each disorder.
Additional Information
Simply Effective CBT is essential reading for all professionals using CBT.
