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CBT for Psychological Well-Being in Cancer is the first clinical manual to target psychological well-being in cancer by combining skill sets from DBT and other well-researched approaches, providing clinical material in a clear session-by-session structure organized by topic.
  • The first skills training manual in the field to provide an integrated session-by-session outline that clinicians can customize for their own needs
  • Adaptive and contextualist in approach Carlson integrates skill sets from DBT, ACT, behavioral activation, and motivational Interviewing to promote efficacy and cost-effectiveness
  • The text provides a unique range of resources to support for clinicians, including session guides, specific interventions, client handouts, and invaluable measurement and tracking tools for those clinicians required to report outcomes
  • The content can be flexibly deployed by clinicians into their existing work to meet the needs of specific patie

    Table of Contents
    Acknowledgments ix
    1 Introduction to CBT for Psychological Well-Being in Cancer: Orientation to the Manual 1
    2 Cancer Statistics and the Scope of the Topic 3
    3 Introduction to the TAG Concept for Group and/or Individual Therapy 10
    4 Clinical Manual 20 General Curriculum 20
    Session focus: Orienting the individual to therapy 20
    Session focus: Skills training 24
    Session focus: Interventions and strategies 29
    Session focus: Safety assessment and contracting 35
    Session focus: Cognitive and behavioral analysis 41
    Session focus: Self-regulation and illness perceptions 48
    Session focus: Chronic illness 53
    Biological Curriculum 57
    Session focus: Increased functioning and quality of life 57
    Session focus: Goal setting and motivation 61
    Session focus: Orientation to change 67
    Session focus: Working with your team 73
    Session focus: Adherence to treatment protocols 78
    Session focus: Pain 84
    Session focus: Healthy habits and sleep 90
    Psychological Curriculum 94
    Session focus: Anxiety 94
    Session focus: Depression 99
    Session focus: Trauma and retraumatization 105
    Session focus: Increasing resiliency through stress management 110
    Contents Session focus: Anger management 115
    Session focus: Finding meaning 120
    Session focus: Stigma 126
    Social Curriculum 132
    Session focus: Intimacy 132
    Session focus: Problem solving 137
    Session focus: Nurturing support systems 142
    Session focus: Managing conflict 149
    Session focus: Demoralization and remoralization 154
    Session focus: Styles of interacting 164
    Session focus: Grief and loss 168
    Handouts and Homework 174
    References 239
    Index 245

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      Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
      Publication Date: 26/04/2017
      ISBN13: 9781119161431, 978-1119161431
      ISBN10: 1119161436

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      CBT for Psychological Well-Being in Cancer is the first clinical manual to target psychological well-being in cancer by combining skill sets from DBT and other well-researched approaches, providing clinical material in a clear session-by-session structure organized by topic.
      • The first skills training manual in the field to provide an integrated session-by-session outline that clinicians can customize for their own needs
      • Adaptive and contextualist in approach Carlson integrates skill sets from DBT, ACT, behavioral activation, and motivational Interviewing to promote efficacy and cost-effectiveness
      • The text provides a unique range of resources to support for clinicians, including session guides, specific interventions, client handouts, and invaluable measurement and tracking tools for those clinicians required to report outcomes
      • The content can be flexibly deployed by clinicians into their existing work to meet the needs of specific patie

        Table of Contents
        Acknowledgments ix
        1 Introduction to CBT for Psychological Well-Being in Cancer: Orientation to the Manual 1
        2 Cancer Statistics and the Scope of the Topic 3
        3 Introduction to the TAG Concept for Group and/or Individual Therapy 10
        4 Clinical Manual 20 General Curriculum 20
        Session focus: Orienting the individual to therapy 20
        Session focus: Skills training 24
        Session focus: Interventions and strategies 29
        Session focus: Safety assessment and contracting 35
        Session focus: Cognitive and behavioral analysis 41
        Session focus: Self-regulation and illness perceptions 48
        Session focus: Chronic illness 53
        Biological Curriculum 57
        Session focus: Increased functioning and quality of life 57
        Session focus: Goal setting and motivation 61
        Session focus: Orientation to change 67
        Session focus: Working with your team 73
        Session focus: Adherence to treatment protocols 78
        Session focus: Pain 84
        Session focus: Healthy habits and sleep 90
        Psychological Curriculum 94
        Session focus: Anxiety 94
        Session focus: Depression 99
        Session focus: Trauma and retraumatization 105
        Session focus: Increasing resiliency through stress management 110
        Contents Session focus: Anger management 115
        Session focus: Finding meaning 120
        Session focus: Stigma 126
        Social Curriculum 132
        Session focus: Intimacy 132
        Session focus: Problem solving 137
        Session focus: Nurturing support systems 142
        Session focus: Managing conflict 149
        Session focus: Demoralization and remoralization 154
        Session focus: Styles of interacting 164
        Session focus: Grief and loss 168
        Handouts and Homework 174
        References 239
        Index 245

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