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Taylor & Francis Ltd Understanding Emotional Problems 2009 Edition by Windy Dryden
Rational emotive behaviour therapy (REBT) is an approach to counselling and psychotherapy rooted in the CBT tradition and one that has a distinctive perspective on emotional problems.Understanding Emotional Problems provides an accurate understanding of the REBT perspective on eight major emotional problems for which help is sought:anxietydepressionshameguiltunhealthy angerhurtunhealthy jealousyunhealthy envy.Rather than discussing treatment methods, Windy Dryden encourages the reader to accurately understand these problems and suggests that a clear, correct understanding of each disorder will provide a firm foundation for effective treatment.This concise, straightforward text presents each emotional problem in a similar way, allowing the reader to compare and contrast the similarities and differences between problems. Understanding Emotional Problems will be essential reading for therapists both in training and in practice. Introduction. Understanding Anxiety. Understanding Depression. Understanding Shame. Understanding Guilt. Understanding Unhealthy Anger. Understanding Hurt. Understanding Unhealthy Jealousy. Understanding Unhealthy Envy. How People Maintain Emotional Problems.