Author's Preface

Part 1: Foundations of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Chapter 1: Principles of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
1.
Principles of cognitive behavioral therapy
2.
Stages of cognitive behavioral therapy
3.
Orientation to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Chapter 2: Conducting Initial Assessment and Treatment Sessions
1.
Initial evaluation
2.
Conducting treatment sessions

Chapter 3 The Therapeutic Relationship
1.
Building rapport
2.
Forming a good therapeutic alliance
3.
Cracks in the therapeutic alliance

Chapter 4: Conceptualization of Cases
1.
Elements of Effective Case Conceptualization
2.
The process of case conceptualization

Part 2: Techniques of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Chapter 5: Observing Your Thoughts, Feelings, and Behaviors
1.
Observe the accident
2.
Observing emotions
3.
Observe behavior

Chapter 6 Cognitive Techniques I: Dealing with Automatic Thoughts
1.
Which automatic thoughts should you address?
2.
Standard questions to examine automatic thoughts
3.
Socratic questioning and guided discovery
4.
Techniques for flexible thinking
5.
Reviewing Automatic Thoughts Through Cognitive Errors
6.
Role-playing as the devil's advocate
7.
Verification through behavioral experiments

Chapter 7 Cognitive Techniques II: Dealing with Intermediate and Core Beliefs
1.
Finding Core Beliefs/Schemas
2.
How to change your intermediate or core beliefs

Chapter 8: Experiential Techniques
1.
Characteristics of the image
2.
Intervention using imagery

Chapter 9 Behavioral Techniques I
1.
Techniques to increase adaptive behavior
2.
Techniques for modifying maladaptive behavior

Chapter 10 Behavioral Techniques II: Skill Training
1.
General Guidelines for Technical Training
2.
relaxation training
3.
communication training
4.
Problem-solving training

Chapter 11: Acceptance Techniques
1.
Mindfulness of Automatic Thoughts
2.
Validation techniques
3.
Acceptance of self-experience
4.
Mindfulness training

Chapter 12: Dealing with Conclusion
1.
Determine the termination timing
2.
Treatment termination work

Epilogue
1.
Addressing Barriers and Challenges to Treatment
2.
Competencies that a cognitive behavioral therapist must possess
3.
Becoming a Competent Cognitive Behavioral Therapist

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