Overcoming Resistance in Cognitive Therapy

by Robert L. Leahy

Book Overview

Despite the efforts of therapists and patients, many patients in cognitive-behavioral therapy--or any therapy--do not improve. This unique book is designed to help the clinician better understand and work with patients who seem unable or unwilling to make needed changes. Integrating ideas from a range of psychotherapeutic approaches, the book presents a multidimensional model of resistance. It enumerates the specific impediments to change that may...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 157230684X
• ISBN13: 9781572306844
• Release Date: July 2001
• Publisher: Guilford Publications
• Length: 309 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"