Managing social anxiety : a cognitive-behavioral therapy approach : therapist guide
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Bibliographic Information
Managing social anxiety : a cognitive-behavioral therapy approach : therapist guide
（Treatments that work）
Oxford University Press, 2010
2nd ed
Available at 1 libraries
Note
Bibliography: p. 205-216
Description and Table of Contents
Description
The second edition of this therapist guide is designed to give mental health professionals the necessary tools to assess and treat social anxiety disorder. Although the components of the program remain unchanged, the authors have updated the guide to include clearer instructions for facilitating treatment, specifically for conducting in-session exposures and cognitive restructuring exercises. Also provided is helpful information for structuring treatment including suggested number of sessions for each chapter, session outlines, lists of materials needed, and homework assignments.
Clinicians will find this guide comprehensive and easy to use. It has everything you need to implement a clinically proven and scientifically sound treatment for social anxiety.
Table of Contents
Contents
Chapter 1 The Invitation: Are You Ready to Begin the Journey to Overcome Social Anxiety?
Chapter 2 Starting Our Journey Together From the Same Place: Understanding Social Anxiety
Chapter 3 Plotting the Road Map for Our Journey: Gathering Information on the Situations That Are Difficult for You
Chapter 4 The Origins of Social Anxiety Disorder
Chapter 5 Identifying the Thoughts That Cause Anxiety
Chapter 6 Tools to Challenge Your Automatic Thoughts
Chapter 7 Getting Into the Pool: The First Exposure Session
Chapter 8 Settling into the Journey: The Ongoing Routine of In-session and Homework Exposures
Chapter 9 Big Fears of Small Talk
Chapter 10 Overcoming Fears of Doing Things in Front of Others
Chapter 11 Public Speaking
Chapter 12 Advanced Cognitive Restructuring: Addressing Core Beliefs
Chapter 13 Getting Ready to Continue the Journey on Your Own:
Consolidating Gains and Finishing Treatment
Appendix Self-Assessment Answers
by "Nielsen BookData"