Integrating Social Cognition into Therapeutic Practice by Lou... - 9780367681661

Taylor & Francis

Integrating Social Cognition into Therapeutic PracticeBeneath and Beyond the Process of Therapy\nAuthor(s): Louis H. Falik\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367681661, 978-0367681661\nSynopsis\nThis book presents a new model for conceptualizing and applying a social and cognitive perspective on therapeutic practice. Building on the micro-skills framework for training, the author adds cognitive modifiability theories to create a social cognition approach to training and practice. The material has been field tested in a graduate academic context and in consultation in mental health settings, and chapters contain didactic explications, illustrative examples, practice exercises, and graphic schemas to help readers integrate specific practices into a broader comprehensive theoretical framework. Mental health professionals and students in advanced counseling courses will find that this book broadens their perspectives b.