Cognitive and Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapy with Couples: Theory and Practice

The bookaddressesthe problemsthat couplesexperience through the life cycle. Each chapterincludes an up-to-date review of the literature pertinent to the topic, with a focus on practical interventions which are generally based upon, but not limited to, cognitive and rational emotive behavioral principles. Case studies or vignettes further illustrate application of principles. Worksheets, checklists, or other resources that would be useful in working with couplesare also included where relevant. This book presents interventions based upon research, theory, and most of all on practice.And is relevant tomarriage and family therapists, mental health counselors, psychologists and psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, family law experts, social workers and relationship coaches. In addition, itcan serve as atextbook for studentsin marriage and family therapy.