Cognitive therapy based on research. Distinctive features. De Oliveira I.r.

Cognitive therapy based on research (TVST), a new model of cognitive-behavioral therapy (KPT), in which standard cognitive and behavioral techniques are grouped for phased use. This helps therapists easier to master the CPT, and patients facilitates the understanding and implementation of therapy approaches, allowing to maintain flexibility and recognized effectiveness of standard KPT. This small book, divided into theoretical and practical parts, contains thirty key aspects of this approach. It investigates the principles of TVST, the methods developed during the use of TVT-therapy are explained to change dysfunctional cognitive functions, and a clear guide is provided for the distinctive characteristics of the TVST.

The leadership will be interesting for psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, therapists, consultants and other specialists working in the field of mental health, as well as those who want to study KPT. The book is included in the series Distinctive features, where leading practitioners and theorists of the main methods of cognitive-behavioral therapy are asked to highlight the features of a particular approach that they develop. The series as a whole will be useful for reading to psychotherapists, consultants and psychologists of all directions.