Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Second Edition (eBook)

Judith S. Beck, PhD, is President of the Beck Institute for Cognitive Behavior Therapy (www.beckinstitute.org), which provides state-of-the-art training in CBT and offers online courses on a variety of CBT topics, including Essentials of CBT: The Beck Approach. She is also Clinical Associate Professor of Psychology in Psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. She has written nearly 100 articles and chapters as well as several books for professionals and consumers; has made hundreds of presentations, nationally and internationally, on topics related to CBT; and is the codeveloper of the Beck Youth Inventories and the Personality Belief Questionnaire. Dr. Beck is a founding fellow and past president of the Academy of Cognitive Therapy.

Foreword, Aaron T. Beck

1. Introduction to Cognitive Therapy

2. Overview of Treatment

3. Cognitive Conceptualization

4. The Evaluation Session

5. Structure of the First Therapy Session

6. Behavioral Activation

7. Session 2 and Beyond: Structure and Format

8. Problems with Structuring the Therapy Session

9. Identifying Automatic Thoughts

10. Identifying Emotions

11. Evaluating Automatic Thoughts

12. Responding to Automatic Thoughts

13. Identifying and Modifying Intermediate Beliefs

14. Identifying and Modifying Core Beliefs

15. Additional Cognitive and Behavioral Techniques

16. Imagery

17. Homework

18. Termination and Relapse Prevention

19. Treatment Planning

20. Problems in Therapy

21. Progressing as a Cognitive Therapist

Appendices

Appendix A. Cognitive Case Write-Up

Appendix B. Cognitive Behavior Therapy Resources
Appendix C. Cognitive Therapy Rating Scale