Counselling for Psychosomatic Problems

1. Auflage 1996
ISBN: 978-0-8039-7921-5
Verlag: Sage Publications

Buch, Englisch, 160 Seiten, Format (B × H): 138 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 312 g

Reihe: Therapy in Practice

New approaches from cognitive therapy have made significant advances towards helping clients with psychosomatic problems. This practical and comprehensive guide describes a cognitive way of working with clients who present for counselling with physical symptoms, but where psychological issues or problems are causing or maintaining those symptoms.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Sanders, Diana J

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Allgemeine Psychologie Differentielle Psychologie, Persönlichkeitspsychologie Psychologische Diagnostik, Testpsychologie
• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Psychologie / Allgemeines & Theorie Psychologie: Allgemeines
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Arbeit/Sozialpädagogik Soziale Dienste, Soziale Organisationen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

PART ONE: PSYCHOSOMATIC PROBLEMS AND WORKING WITHIN A COGNITIVE FRAMEWORK
What Are Psychosomatic Problems? Definition and Diagnosis
Understanding Psychosomatic Problems
Key Issues in Working with Clients with Psychosomatic Problems
PART TWO: APPLYING THE COGNITIVE MODEL TO COUNSELLING FOR PSYCHOSOMATIC PROBLEMS
Beginning Counselling
Assessment and Developing a Case Conceptualization
The Middle Stages of Counselling
Techniques and Coping Strategies
The Middle Stages of Counselling
Themes, Beliefs and Assumptions
Difficulties and Problems in Counselling for Psychosomatic Problems
Ending Counselling and Long-Term Coping

Über Autor(innen)

Sanders, Diana J
Diana Sanders is a counselling psychologist with the Oxfordshire Mental Healthcare NHS Trust and a research psychologist at Oxford University. Her publications include Coping with Periods (Chambers, 1985).