books: cognitive behavioral ...     books:       A CBT-Practitioner's Guide to ACT: How to Bridge the Gap Between Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance ...5 reviews Joseph V. Ciarrochi, Ann Bailey New Harbinger Pubns, 2008 Building Bridges And Improving Therapy Just wanted to give a big thumbs up to "A CBT Practitioner's Guide To ACT" by Joe Ciarrochi and Ann Bailey. They have done a superb job of building bridges between ACT and CBT, honoring and appreciating both models, and looking openly and honestly at areas of overlap and areas of differences, without judging either one as "better" or "superior" to the other. They also show how you can use ACT ...             Managing Addictions: Cognitive, Emotive, And Behavioral Techniques6 reviews F. Michler Bishop Jason Aronson, 2000 A magnificent book This book is more complete than I thought! In my modest opinion it's magnificent. It has a great practical value and will be very helpful in my work as therapist. And it's exactly the kind of help I was looking for! This publication will be a guidance not only for me but for all of my coworkers here in my province, since I'll make sure that this useful work and his author be of everyone's ...             ABCs of Human Behavior: Behavioral Principles for the Practicing Clinician (Context / Nhp)6 reviews Jonas Ramnerö, Niklas Törneke New Harbinger Publications; Context Press, 2008 Great for psychotherapists I was extraordinarily impressed with this book. As a Psychology professor who greatly values a solid understanding of behavioral principles for my clinical graduate students, I've been unable to find a primary text that conveys them in a succint and relevant fashion. Existing books on applied behavior analysis contain too much material that is irrelevant to clinical behavior therapy, go into ...             Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Bipolar Disorder9 reviews Monica Ramirez Basco PhD, A. John Rush MD The Guilford Press, 1996 A Review by a Patient The intended audience for this book are therapists, but the information is laid out in language that is accessible to the lay reader. It gives a very informative overview of what is involved and expected in cognitive-behavioral therapy in particular for those suffering from bipolar disorder. As a patient, I found it useful to read, even though it is not a self-help book. There is a workbook by ...             Stepping Out of the Bubble: Reflections on the Pilgrimage of Counseling Therapy7 reviews James P. Krehbiel Booklocker.com, 2005 Reviewed -by C.Gale Perkins-author Stepping Out Of The Bubble by James P. Krehbiel, Is an outstanding book on Counseling Therapy. Krehbiel, is able to put life patterns and fears into perspective so that the lay person can fully understand the mystery that most think is behind counseling. His approach to show that so much of what we seek answers for is within ourselves and with the right counsellor we can become free and step out ...             Cognitive Behavioral Treatment of Insomnia: A Session-by-Session Guide5 reviews Michael L. Perlis, Carla Jungquist, ... Springer, 2008 Concise, practical & easy to read Perlis and collaborators put together a succinct and practical book on CBT for insomnia. The book is aimed for clinicians, researchers and sleep behavioral therapists. This beautiful hardcover edition begins with defining insomnia and explaining the conceptual framework of CBT treatment. Then, step by step, the author explains how to perform 8-sessions of behavioral therapy. Each concept is ...             Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing: Behavioral and Cognitive Modeling of the Human Brain7 reviews Amit Konar CRC Press, 1999 The Most Valuable AI Book by a Great Writer! The book by Amit Konar is a new addition to the disciplines of Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing. I am greatly charmed with the presentation style of the author. The chapters on Imprecision and Uncertainty Management (ch.9), Fuzzy Petrinet (ch.10), Spatial and temporal Reasoning (ch.11), neural nets. (ch.14) and genetic algorithm (ch.15) impressed me much both for their simplicity and ...             Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Adult Asperger Syndrome (Guides to Individualized Evidence-Based Treatment)5 reviews Valerie L. Gaus PhD The Guilford Press, 2007 Are you an Aspie? I find it hard to believe there is only one review for this book! I am an undiagnosed Aspie and I found this book to be beyond belief. OK, I haven't read the whole book and I've started about 5 others on AS. I guess it comes with the territory. What I am saying is that if you're an Aspie and you want to see how your mind works, in words, right before your eyes then take a look at just ...             Acceptance & Commitment Therapy for Anxiety Disorders: A Practitioner's Treatment Guide to Using Mindfulness, ...15 reviews Georg H. Eifert, John P. Forsyth New Harbinger Publications, 2005 A Tremendous Contribution Having been trained in the 70's as a behavior therapist, I moved away from BT in the 80's as I became disillusioned with the mechanistic quality of the approach. Eifert and Forsyth's book beautifully brings the best of behavior therapy together with a more humanistic and interpersonal focus to provide in ACT a truly new paradigm. The so-called "third wave" of behavior therapy incorporates much of ...             Out-of-Control: A Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) - Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Workbook for ...14 reviews Ph.D. Melanie Gordon Sheets Recovery Works Publications, 2009 whats the answer? A wonderful book! Wondering why your life continues in such a emotional rollercoaster? Need help? This book is so simply written you can easily understand and follow the workbook. It's one you simply can't put down and then again you want to review it time and time again. Want worksheets to help you daily? It is all here for you!! You will never need another self-help book once you have ...             Genes and Behavior: Nature-Nurture Interplay Explained4 reviews Sir Michael Rutter Wiley-Blackwell, 2006 A Brilliant Book by a Brilliant Individual I was once in the cafeteria having lunch with some friends, when Sir Michael Rutter came in for a moment to get a sandwich. One of our group leaned over and said, "That man's written more books than I've read. See, he doesn't even have time to sit down for lunch!" It was said in jest, but my friend had a point: Mike has been re-creating several fields of psychology and psychiatry since the ...             Treating Depression With Hypnosis: Integrating Cognitive-Behavioral and Strategic Approaches4 reviews Michael D. Yapko Routledge, 2001 A Valuable Resource for Mental Health Therapists This book is a follow-up to Dr. Michael Yapko's original text, Hypnosis and the Treatment of Depressions. It further expands and refines his ideas, presenting a theoretically sound approach for utilizing hypnosis as a vehicle for the delivery of well-researched treatments for depression, including Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Interpersonal Psychotherapy. I found this book to be a valuable ...             Principles of Behavioral and Cognitive Neurology3 reviews M.-Marsel Mesulam Oxford University Press, USA, 2000 An Outstanding Review of the Neurological Basis of Behavior I first became aware of M.-Marsel Mesulam's work at a Harvard sponsored Behavioral Neurology conference more than a decade ago. Several of the co-authors of this book including David Bear, Antonio Damasio, Hanna Damasio, and Elliot Ross also presented at that conference. I obtained a copy of the first edition of Principles of Behavioral Neurology shortly afterwards. The goal of the original ...             Your Adolescent: Emotional, Behavioral, and Cognitive Development from Early Adolescence Through the Teen ...4 reviews David Pruitt, Aacap Harper Paperbacks, 2000 Help for understanding your Adolescent child Your Adolescent is a wonderful book from the trusted professionals at the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. It includes information on normal development, developmental milestones, physical, behavioral and emotional growth. Another major section has advice on simple day to day problem behaviors that all parents will encounter, including problems at home and in school. ...             "The C.A.T. Project" Workbook For The Cognitive Behavioral Treatment Of Anxious Adolescents2 reviews Philip C. Kendall, Muniya Choudhury, ... Workbook Publishing, 2002 Good treatment resource For therapists who utilize cognitive therapy in their practice, this workbook will facilitate the process of therapy with anxious adolescents.             Interviewing Strategies for Helpers: Fundamental Skills and Cognitive Behavioral Interventions4 reviews Sherry Cormier, William H. Cormier Brooks/Cole Publishing Company, 1997 A Textbook Worth Buying and Keeping! This is by far the most useful textful I have ever used. As a graduate student in psychology, I have often used this text as both a training resource for my education and a problem solving guide in my clinical work. Written in language that you don't need a degree to understand, this book presents clinically applicable strategies for working with both children and adults in a variety of ...             Treatment for Chronic Depression: Cognitive Behavioral Analysis System of Psychotherapy (CBASP)4 reviews James P. McCullough Jr. PhD The Guilford Press, 2003 A Patient's Look at a Therapist's Manual This is one of the few books about depression treatment that is very specifically about chronic depression. Chronic depression here includes minor depression alone, major depression that never ends, and a variety of combinations of major and minor depression that all fall into the chronic category. Functional (or dysfunctional) similarities between early and late onset types are illustrated. ...             Empowering Dialogues Within: A Workbook for Helping Professionals and Their Clients3 reviews Kate Cohen-Posey Wiley, 2008 Excellent book -- well worth the read I loved this book! It made so much sense of the chatter that goes on in my head. Like Eckhart Tolle, Cohen-Posey teaches people to become conscious of how they identify with over-bearing beliefs that keep them trapped in destructive mental/emotional patterns. She breaks the ego down into controlling, protective, pushy, people-pleaser, and critical voices, making them easy to recognize. The ...             OCD in Children and Adolescents: A Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment Manual5 reviews John S. March MD MPH, Karen Mulle Friesen The Guilford Press, 1998 A must have treatment manual John March is author of one of the best treatment manuals I have ever laid my eyes on. He and Mulle have laid out in very clear fashion what steps to follow in treating OCD in a child or adolescent. They add tips on what to do when problems arise and include gems of clinical knowledge that make this a must have resource for anyone treating OCD. While the book is about treating children and ...             Cognitive development, egocentrism, and adolescent contraceptive knowledge, attitudes, and behavior3 reviews Raymond E Crossman s.n.], 1991 What a book!! I am using this textbook in a class and it is a whopper. Wonderful pictures, easy to read, clear colors and understandable. I've been working in prisons for 5 years and this book makes a lot of sense. You ought to read their sections on women in prison and on probation. I loved the parts on geriatric prisoners (old cons) and the death penalty. And it is easy to read. 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