Description

Book Synopsis
This book presents deliberate practice exercises in which students and trainees rehearse fundamental cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) skills until they become natural and automatic.

Table of Contents
Series Preface
Tony Rousmaniere and Alexandre Vaz

Acknowledgments

Part I. Overview and Instructions

Chapter 1. Introduction and Overview of Deliberate Practice and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Chapter 2. Instructions for the Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Deliberate Practice Exercises

Part II. Deliberate Practice Exercises for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Skills

Exercises for Beginner Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Skills
Exercise 1. Explaining the Treatment Rationale for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Exercise 2. Establishing Goals
Exercise 3. Negotiating a Session Agenda
Exercise 4. Assigning and Reviewing Between-Session Activities

Exercises for Intermediate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Skills
Exercise 5. Working With Cognitions
Exercise 6. Working With Behaviors
Exercise 7. Working With Emotions

Exercises for Advanced Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Skills
Exercise 8. Adherence Flexibility
Exercise 9. Responding to Therapeutic Alliance Ruptures
Exercise 10. Responding to Client Resistance

Comprehensive Exercises
Exercise 11. Annotated Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Practice Session Transcripts
Exercise 12. Mock Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Sessions

Part III. Strategies for Enhancing the Deliberate Practice Exercises

Chapter 3. How to Get the Most Out of Deliberate Practice: Additional Guidance for Trainers and Trainees

Appendix A. Difficulty Assessments and Adjustments
Appendix B. Deliberate Practice Diary Form
Appendix C. Sample Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Syllabus With Embedded Deliberate Practice Exercises

References
Index
About the Authors
About the Series Editors

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      Publisher: American Psychological Association
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 28/09/2021
      ISBN13: 9781433835551, 978-1433835551
      ISBN10: 143383555X

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This book presents deliberate practice exercises in which students and trainees rehearse fundamental cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) skills until they become natural and automatic.

      Table of Contents
      Series Preface
      Tony Rousmaniere and Alexandre Vaz

      Acknowledgments

      Part I. Overview and Instructions

      Chapter 1. Introduction and Overview of Deliberate Practice and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

      Chapter 2. Instructions for the Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Deliberate Practice Exercises

      Part II. Deliberate Practice Exercises for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Skills

      Exercises for Beginner Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Skills
      Exercise 1. Explaining the Treatment Rationale for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
      Exercise 2. Establishing Goals
      Exercise 3. Negotiating a Session Agenda
      Exercise 4. Assigning and Reviewing Between-Session Activities

      Exercises for Intermediate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Skills
      Exercise 5. Working With Cognitions
      Exercise 6. Working With Behaviors
      Exercise 7. Working With Emotions

      Exercises for Advanced Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Skills
      Exercise 8. Adherence Flexibility
      Exercise 9. Responding to Therapeutic Alliance Ruptures
      Exercise 10. Responding to Client Resistance

      Comprehensive Exercises
      Exercise 11. Annotated Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Practice Session Transcripts
      Exercise 12. Mock Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Sessions

      Part III. Strategies for Enhancing the Deliberate Practice Exercises

      Chapter 3. How to Get the Most Out of Deliberate Practice: Additional Guidance for Trainers and Trainees

      Appendix A. Difficulty Assessments and Adjustments
      Appendix B. Deliberate Practice Diary Form
      Appendix C. Sample Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Syllabus With Embedded Deliberate Practice Exercises

      References
      Index
      About the Authors
      About the Series Editors

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