Author : Alex Clarke
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118523415
Total Pages : 307 pages
Book Rating : 4.14/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis CBT for Appearance Anxiety by : Alex Clarke
Download or read book CBT for Appearance Anxiety written by Alex Clarke and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-10-28 with total page 307 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This clinical manual provides a CBT-based psychosocial intervention for use with individuals distressed about their appearance due to a disfigurement from birth, accident or illness, or those coping with another visible difference. Contains a wealth of case material with specific relevance to physical health conditions that affect appearance, practical advice on assessment, and session-by-session guidance for addressing common issues Written by leading academics and clinicians working in the management of disfigurement and rational appearance anxiety Uses a flexible stepped-care model that allows for use by experienced CBT practitioners as well those wishing to deliver a more basic psychological intervention Identifies the psychological factors involved in appearance anxiety while also addressing the practical concerns of living with a visible difference, such as managing the reactions of others