Bergin and Garfield's Handbook of Psychotherapy and Behavior Change celebrates its 50th anniversary with a new edition that remains the essential reference volume for psychotherapy research. It covers historical and methodological issues, measuring and evidencing change, therapeutic ingredients, approaches, formats, precision, and scale of delivery, and future directions in the field. Contributors include Allen Bergin and over 60 authors from over 10 countries, providing in-depth, measured, and insightful summaries of the current field.

Format: Hardback
Length: 848 pages
Publication date: 21 October 2021
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Celebrating the 50th anniversary of a best-selling and renowned reference in psychotherapy research and practice, Bergin and Garfield's Handbook of Psychotherapy and Behavior Change, in its seventh edition, remains the essential reference volume for psychotherapy research. This bestselling reference provides a rigorous and evidence-based text for academics, researchers, practitioners, and students, covering historical and methodological issues, measuring and evidencing change in efficacy and practice-based research, therapeutic ingredients, therapeutic approaches and formats, increasing precision and scale of delivery, and future directions in the field of psychotherapy research. The newest edition of this renowned Handbook offers state-of-the-art updates to the key areas in psychotherapy research and practice today, with over 60 authors, experts in their fields, from over 10 countries contributing to this anniversary edition.

Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of a Best-Selling and Renowned Reference in Psychotherapy Research and Practice

Bergin and Garfield's Handbook of Psychotherapy and Behavior Change, in its seventh edition, maintains its position as the essential reference volume for psychotherapy research. This bestselling reference remains the most important overview of research findings in psychotherapy. It is a rigorous and evidence-based text for academics, researchers, practitioners, and students. In recognition of the 50th anniversary, this edition contains a Foreword by Allen Bergin while the Handbook covers the following main themes: historical and methodological issues, measuring and evidencing change in efficacy and practice-based research, therapeutic ingredients, therapeutic approaches and formats, increasing precision and scale of delivery, and future directions in the field of psychotherapy research. Chapters have either been completely rewritten and updated or comprise new topics by contributors including:

• Characteristics of effective therapists
• Mindfulness and acceptance-based therapies
• Personalized treatment approaches
• The internet as a medium for treatment delivery
• Models of therapy and how to scale up treatment delivery to address unmet needs

The newest edition of this renowned Handbook offers state-of-the-art updates to the key areas in psychotherapy research and practice today. Over 60 authors, experts in their fields, from over 10 countries have contributed to this anniversary edition, providing in-depth, measured and insightful summaries of the current field.

Weight: 1984g
Dimension: 293 x 214 x 38 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781119536581
Edition number: 7th Edition