Metaphor in Practice: A Professional's Guide to Using the Science of Language in Psychotherapy: Niklas T÷rneke, MD, Foreword by Steven C. Hayes, PhD - Brossura

Torneke, Niklas, M.D.

 
9781626259010: Metaphor in Practice: A Professional's Guide to Using the Science of Language in Psychotherapy: Niklas T÷rneke, MD, Foreword by Steven C. Hayes, PhD

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There are many books on metaphor and psychotherapy, but this is the first book to make the connection between the science of metaphor and the detailed clinical process of using that knowledge.

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Niklas Törneke, MD, is a psychiatrist, and has worked as a senior psychiatrist in the department of general psychiatry in his hometown of Kalmar, Sweden, from 1991 until he started a private practice in 1998. He earned his license as a psychotherapist in 1996, and was originally trained as a cognitive therapist. Since 1998, he has worked mainly with acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), both in his own practice and as a teacher and clinical supervisor. His clinical experience ranges from psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia to common anxiety and mood disorders with high prevalence in the general population.

Foreword writer Steven C. Hayes, PhD, is Nevada Foundation Professor and director of clinical training in the department of psychology at the University of Nevada. An author of forty-one books and nearly 600 scientific articles, his career has focused on analysis of the nature of human language and cognition, and its application to the understanding and alleviation of human suffering and promotion of human prosperity. Among other associations, Hayes has been president of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, and the Association for Contextual Behavioral Science. His work has received several awards, including the Impact of Science on Application Award from the Society for the Advancement of Behavior Analysis, and the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies.

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9781038726889: Metaphor in Practice: A Professional's Guide to Using the Science of Language in Psychotherapy (16pt Large Print Edition)

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ISBN 10:  1038726883 ISBN 13:  9781038726889
Casa editrice: ReadHowYouWant, 2018
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