Integrating CBT and Third Wave Therapies

Fiona Kennedy is an award-winning clinician, researcher, trainer and author. She is a Director of GreenWood Mentors, providing therapy, supervision and training. She specializes in trauma and its consequences, especially dissociation, and in integrating CBT and third wave therapies. She volunteers in India each year, helping NGOs to provide and research into nurturing care for young people in adversity. David Pearson’s career has been with the UK National Health Service as a Consultant Clinical Psychologist. Currently, he is a Director of GreenWood Mentors, an Advisor for the NGO, Dream a Dream, and an award-winning author. Designing interventions and assessments following severe childhood adversity and integrating therapy to meet the needs of individuals have been life-long interests.

1. Introduction; PART I: THE DISTINCTIVE THEORETICAL FEATURES OF CBT+; 2. CBT in a nutshell; 3. ACT in a nutshell; 4. DBT in a nutshell; 5. CFT in a nutshell; 6. Why integrate CBT and third wave approaches?; 7. Behaviour Theory and Philosophy; 8. Core processes of change 1: Trust, Commitment and Compassion; 9. Core processes of change 2: Perspective Taking, Exposure and Learning New Skills; 10. Principles and protocol for CBT+: NAVIGATES; 11. Early Trauma Experiences and Adult Problems; 12. Mindfulness Theory; 13. Behavioural Analysis; 14. Re-living and Re-scripting; 15. Dealing with Dissociation; PART II: THE DISTINCTIVE PRACTICAL FEATURES OF CBT+; 16. Complex Case: Ruth; 17. Complex Case: Stuart; 18. Mindfulness for Clients; 19. Mindfulness Exercises; 20. Motivation and Commitment; 21. Name the Problem Behaviours; 22. Build Awareness; 23. Clarify Values; 24. Investigate the Behaviour; 25. Goal Setting; 26. Acceptance of Self; 27. Tackling Trauma; 28. Exposure and Emotions; 29. New Skills; 30. Summary and Conclusions