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The positive power of imagery : harnessing client imagination in CBT and related therapies /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ronen, Tammie
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Theoretical background
  • Introduction : on becoming a therapist
  • Thinking like a cognitive behavioural therapist
  • On being a positive therapist
  • Creativity : who needs it, and for what?
  • Applying developmental CBT with children
  • The positive power of imagery
  • Major concepts regarding imagery
  • Using imagery in psychotherapy : how, why, and what for?
  • Using metaphors in therapy
  • Preparing to apply therapy through imagery
  • Getting ready to start : relaxation
  • Basic guidelines for conducting imagery therapy : from setting to termination
  • Adapting relaxation and imagery to children
  • Using imagery while assessing and treating clients
  • Using imagery for assessing clients throughout the treatment process
  • Applying imagery to treat past events (fears, trauma, posttrauma)
  • Imparting assessment and awareness skills for changing present behaviour.