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Succeeding with difficult clients : applications of cognitive appraisal therapy /

"I know that I am doing therapy correctly and well, so why aren't some of my clients changing?" "Why do I feel anxious when I think about my next session with that difficult client?" When psychotherapy stalls, it's time to try new ideas. The authors' experience wit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wessler, Richard L.
Otros Autores: Hankin, Sheenah, Stern, Jonathan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Diego : Academic Press, 2001.
Colección:Practical resources for the mental health professional.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cognitive appraisal theory. What makes difficult clients difficult
  • Motivation and attachment
  • Basic CAT concepts: personotypic affect, justifying cognitions, and security-seeking behaviors
  • Patterns of personality
  • The difficult client revisited
  • Cognitive appraisal therapy. The CAT assessment
  • Interventions based on the CAT model
  • Affect-based interventions
  • Additional interventions involving cognition, behavior, adjunctive medication, and therapeutic impasses
  • The process of CAT (case studies)
  • Applications of CAT. CAT with personality-disordered clients
  • Working with borderline personality-disordered clients
  • Couples therapy
  • CAT group therapy
  • Working with "difficult" parents.