Author : Elizabeth Wilde McCormick
Publisher : SAGE
ISBN 13 : 1446289567
Total Pages : 345 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (462 download)
Book Synopsis Change for the Better by : Elizabeth Wilde McCormick
Download or read book Change for the Better written by Elizabeth Wilde McCormick and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2012-04-23 with total page 345 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Change for the Better is for anyone interested in making lasting changes in both their inner and outer lives. It uses a conversational style to help readers identify their own learned patterns of thinking and relating that underlie and contribute to emotional suffering such depression, anxiety, phobia, eating disorders, relationship and psychosomatic problems. It shows readers how to reflect upon their difficulties, identify problems in relating, and stop and revise attitudes that are out of date. Mindfulness- based experiential exercises are incorporated throughout to help nourish self awareness and change. This bestselling book has helped many people find ways of dealing with everyday emotional difficulties, and also practitioners of psychotherapy work with their patients. It's continuing popularity has prompted this fourth edition which features up to date thinking and practice from Cognitive Analytic Psychotherapy and from mindfulness. Elizabeth Wilde McCormick has been in practice as a psychotherapist for over thirty years. She is also a teacher, trainer and writer. She is a founder member of The Association for Cognitive Analytic Therapy at Guy's Hospital, London, and the author of a number of best-selling self-help books.