Main description:

This Cognitive Behavior Therapy text is brief, practical, comprehensive, and tailored just for counselors. Evidence-based CBT techniques are specifically adapted to counseling including core-counseling concepts such as social justice, strengths, wellness, and diversity (e.g., ethnicity, culture, sexual orientation, gender, disability) which are interwoven throughout the book's content. Each chapter includes case vignettes that reflect the work of professional counselors in school, clinical mental health, marital and family, and rehabilitation settings.

Contents:

Introduction: Why CBT is Essential in Counseling Practice Today 1. The Evolution of CBT Practice 2. CBT Theory and Competencies 3. Contemporary CBT Approaches 4. CBT Processes 5. CBT Interventions 6. Diversity and CBT Practice 7. Evaluating CBT 8. The Future of CBT APPENDICES A. Glossary of key terms: 100+ of the most common CBT terms that counselors need to know B. Suggested readings References Index