Emotion Focused Cognitive Therapy argues that it is time for a new focus in psychotherapy based on emotion, and presents an innovative approach to the treatment of clients with emotional disorders. Features an approach based on the latest work in cognition and emotionOffers psychologists an innovative way of working in therapyDraws on the strengths evidence-based cognitive behavioural and interpersonal approaches to psychotherapyProvides relevant case examples throughout the textAdditional resources for the book available online at http://www.ipsp.ucl.ac.be/recherche/projets/FaceTales/
Mick Power is Professor of Clinical Psychology at the University of Edinburgh. A practising clinical psychologist, Professor Power also holds a Chair at the University of Tromso in Norway and for several years has been a Research Advisor with the World Health Organization. He is a founding Editor of the journal Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy.
List of Tables and Figures. Acknowledgements.1 Introduction.2 WhatisanEmotion?3 Therapy.4 The Assessment of Emotion.5 TooMuch Emotion.6 Too Little Emotion.7 Additional Topics.8 An Overview of EFCT.Appendices.References.Author Index.Subject Index.