Author : Windy Dryden
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1135479097
Total Pages : 138 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (354 download)
Book Synopsis Getting Started with REBT by : Windy Dryden
Download or read book Getting Started with REBT written by Windy Dryden and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2012-07-26 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What is Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy? Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy (REBT) encourages direct focus on emotional problems, encouraging understanding of the thoughts, beliefs and behaviours that are responsible for maintaining these problems. REBT encourages a healthier outlook by teaching individuals to challenge their irrational thoughts. Getting Started with REBT provides a concise guide to assessing the suitability of REBT and using this method to address your emotional problems. The book is divided into two sections, beginning with an introduction to the theory and practice of REBT that will enable the reader to make an informed decision about whether this method is right for them. The second section guides the reader through issues that are relevant to all emotional problems, demonstrating how to: Formulate emotional problems and set goals Question irrational and rational beliefs Strengthen conviction in rational beliefs Getting Started with REBT is suitable for use either alone or in conjunction with work with an REBT therapist. It will also be of interest to therapists and counsellors.