Cognitive-Behavioral Methods: A Workbook for Social Workers

by Jacqueline Corcoran

Provides students and practioners of Social Work with a working knowledge of cognitive behavioral therapy from a strengths-based perspective, enabling them to fulfill their responsibility to their clients to intervene with the most effective theoretical methods possible. KEY Cognitive-behavioral therapy is an evidence-based practice approach validated for many types of problem areas in social work and counseling. For students and practitioners of Social Work seeking to increase their working knowledge of cognitive behavioral therapy.

264 pages, Paperback

First published October 30, 2005

About the author

Jacqueline Corcoran was born in England, but has lived in the U.S. for most of her life - in Boston, California, Michigan, Texas, and now in the Washington D.C. area with her husband, two children, and three rescue animals. She is a social worker, psychotherapist and professor (at the University of Pennsylvania), as well as an author. Her published work includes 17 textbooks, two non-fiction trade titles, and several novels.