Emotion regulation in psychotherapy : a practitioner's guide

By:

Leahy, Robert L

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Publication details: New York ; London : Guilford, c2011.Description: xvi, 304 p. ; 27 cmISBN:

9781609184834 (pbk.) :
1609184831 (pbk.) :

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NLM classification:

WM 420

Contents:

Introduction : why is emotion regulation important? -- Emotional schema therapy -- Validation -- Identification and refutation of emotion myths -- Mindfulness -- Acceptance and willingness -- Compassionate mind training -- Enhancing emotional processing -- Cognitive restructuring -- Stress reduction.

Summary: "Highly practical and accessible, this unique book gives therapists powerful tools for helping patients learn to cope with feared or avoided emotional experiences. The book presents a menu of effective intervention options--including schema modification, stress management, acceptance, mindfulness, self-compassion, cognitive restructuring, and other techniques--and describes how to select the best ones for particular patients or situations. Provided are sample questions to pose to patients, specific interventions to use, suggested homework assignments, illustrative examples and sample dialogues, and troubleshooting tips. In a large-size format for easy photocopying, the volume is packed with over 65 reproducible handouts and forms"--Provided by publisher.

Holdings
Item type	Home library	Class number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	South London and Maudsley Trust Library Shelves	WM 420 LEA (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		022731

Formerly CIP.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 287) and index.

"Highly practical and accessible, this unique book gives therapists powerful tools for helping patients learn to cope with feared or avoided emotional experiences. The book presents a menu of effective intervention options--including schema modification, stress management, acceptance, mindfulness, self-compassion, cognitive restructuring, and other techniques--and describes how to select the best ones for particular patients or situations. Provided are sample questions to pose to patients, specific interventions to use, suggested homework assignments, illustrative examples and sample dialogues, and troubleshooting tips. In a large-size format for easy photocopying, the volume is packed with over 65 reproducible handouts and forms"--Provided by publisher.

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