Treating Stress and Anxiety : A Practitioner's Guide to Evidence-Based Approaches

Nejad, Lillian, Ph.D.; Volny, Katerina

ISBN 10: 1845900774 / ISBN 13: 9781845900779

Published by Crown House Publishing, 2008

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Treating Stress and Anxiety : A Practitioner's Guide to Evidence-Based Approaches
• Publisher: Crown House Publishing
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1845900774
• ISBN 13: 9781845900779
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: As New

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Synopsis

Accessible and practical, Treating Stress and Anxiety: A Practitioner's Guide to Evidence-Based Approaches provides clinicians and therapists with a guide to evidenced-based techniques that help reduce stress and anxiety as well as enhance quality of life. The techniques discussed are aimed at adults and help clinicians deliver best practice treatments to individuals and groups with anxiety and stress related issues, as well as those who would generally benefit from building up their emotional resilience. Written for both experienced and novice clinicians alike, it provides straightforward information primarily focusing on cognitive-behavioural approaches for both individuals and groups.

This manual will be invaluable to a wide variety of professionals including psychologists, psychiatrists, medical practitioners, mental health workers, and social workers. The companion CD includes a comprehensive array of handouts and worksheets written in straightforward, uncomplicated language to assist practitioners to be able to pass their knowledge on to their clients easily and effectively.

; Accessible and practical, Treating Stress and Anxiety: A Practitioner's Guide to Evidence-Based Approaches provides clinicians and therapists with a guide to evidenced-based techniques that help reduce stress and anxiety as well as enhance quality of life.

About the Author

Lillian Nejad, PhD, is a clinical psychologist who has been working in the public mental health and community health systems in Melbourne, Australia for over ten years. She specializes in helping individuals manage their stress and anxiety and has developed and facilitated many groups on relaxation, stress and anxiety management. Katerina Volny, BSc, is a psychologist who has worked in public mental health and private practice settings in Melbourne, Australia. She is experienced in cognitive-behavioral techniques to treat a wide variety of individuals who experience stress and anxiety.