Name: Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy: A Therapist's Guide, 2nd Edition (The Practical Therapist)
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Author: Albert Ellis Phd; Catharine Maclaren Msw
ISBN: 9781886230613

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Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy: A Therapist's Guide, 2nd Edition (The Practical Therapist)

Type

Physical Book

Author

Albert Ellis

Catharine MacLaren

Publisher

Impact

Topic

cognitive therapy ; behavior therapy

Year

2004

Language

English

Pages

176

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

24x13.6x0.9 cm

Weight

0.25 kg.

ISBN13

9781886230613

Edition No.

Synopsis "Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy: A Therapist's Guide, 2nd Edition (The Practical Therapist) "

Updated resource for practicing therapists from the father of rational therapy. Modern cognitive-behavioral therapy has its roots in the rational approach created by Ellis in the 1950s. Now known as Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), Ellis's systematic integrative approach has grown and matured into a powerful mainstream psychotherapy. Hundreds of thousands of patients have benefited from the active interventions of therapists using REBT. Includes a thorough description of REBT theory and procedures, case examples, exercises. Major themes include: The Theory of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy; The Practice of REBT; The Main Cognitive Techniques of REBT; The Main Emotive and Experiential Techniques of REBT; The Main Behavioral Techniques of REBT; The Integration of REBT with Other Psychotherapies; Summary and Conclusions.

Albert Ellis

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Albert Ellis was an American psychologist who in 1955 developed Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT). He earned a master's and a doctoral degree. Bachelor's degree in clinical psychology from Columbia University and the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP). He also founded and was president of the Albert Ellis Institute, based in New York City, for decades.
He is generally considered one of the creators of the revolutionary cognitive paradigm shift in psychotherapy and the founder of cognitive-behavioral therapies. According to a professional survey conducted in 1982 among American and Canadian psychologists, he was considered the second most influential psychotherapist in history (Carl Rogers was first in the survey; Sigmund Freud was third).

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