Cognitive behavioral therapy for perinatal distress Amy Wenzel ; with Karen Kleiman.

By:

Wenzel, Amy

Contributor(s):

Kleiman, Karen R

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: New York Routledge 2015Description: xi, 247 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:

9780415508049 (hbk)
9780415508056 (pbk)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

618.7 23 WEN

Other classification:

PSY008000 | PSY010000 | PSY022060

Contents:

Table of Contents 1. Perinatal Distress: An Overview 2. A Cognitive Behavioral Conceptualization of Perinatal Distress 3. Efficacy of CBT for Perinatal Distress 4. The Therapeutic Relationship 5. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Perinatal Distress: An Overview 6. Evaluating Unhelpful Cognitions 7. Behavioral Interventions for Perinatal Depression 8. Behavioral Interventions for Perinatal Anxiety 9. Problem Solving Training 10. Communication Skills Training 11. Relapse Prevention and the Completion of Treatment 12. Special Considerations and Future Directions. References

Summary: "Countless studies have established the efficacy of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for many manifestations of depression and anxiety. In Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Perinatal Distress, Wenzel and Kleiman discuss the benefits of CBT for pregnant and postpartum women who suffer from emotional distress. The myths of CBT as rigid and intrusive are shattered as the authors describe its flexible application for perinatal women. This text teaches practitioners how to successfully integrate CBT structure and strategy into a supportive approach in working with this population. The examples used in this book will be familiar to postpartum specialists, making this an easily comprehensive and useful resource. "--

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
General Books	CUTN Central Library Medicine, Technology & Management	Non-fiction	618.7 WEN (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		37915

"Countless studies have established the efficacy of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for many manifestations of depression and anxiety. In Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Perinatal Distress, Wenzel and Kleiman discuss the benefits of CBT for pregnant and postpartum women who suffer from emotional distress. The myths of CBT as rigid and intrusive are shattered as the authors describe its flexible application for perinatal women. This text teaches practitioners how to successfully integrate CBT structure and strategy into a supportive approach in working with this population. The examples used in this book will be familiar to postpartum specialists, making this an easily comprehensive and useful resource. "--

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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