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Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Wellness and Recovery - by Andrew Bein (Paperback)

Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Wellness and Recovery - by  Andrew Bein (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"This hands-on guide addresses the present day realities of applying dialectical behavior therapy in a mental health and substance abuse recovery context. The book presents the DBT concept, Wise Mind, as developed by author Andrew Bein, as central to a simple, powerful, empirically supported framework that respectfully engages clients in their own efforts to enhance personal well-being. The book includes empirically supported exercises with an emphasis on collaboration and client empowerment using a recovery oriented model for client treatment and improved outcomes"--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>This hands-on guide addresses the present day realities of applying dialectical behavior therapy in a mental health and substance abuse recovery context. The book presents the DBT concept, <b>Wise Mind</b>, as adapted by author Andrew Bein, as central to a simple, powerful, empirically supported framework that respectfully engages clients in their own efforts to enhance personal well-being. The book includes empirically supported exercises with an emphasis on collaboration and client empowerment using a recovery oriented model for client treatment and improved outcomes.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p><i>Praise for</i> Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Wellness and Recovery</p> <p>"This book offers a remarkable gift for the diverse clients in our agency struggling with co-occurring mental health and substance abuse disorders. The sessions are structured in an easy-to-use format that makes DBT much more accessible than any curriculum that I have seen before. <i>Dialectical</i> <i>Behavior Therapy for Wellness and Recovery</i> is a testament to Dr. Bein's dedication to improving the lives of clients and clinicians and to the far-reaching impacts of mindfulness in serving those with diverse needs."</p> <p>--Karen Larsen, MFT, Director of Behavioral Health, CommuniCare Health Centers, Davis, California</p> <p>"Finally, a book on DBT that goes beyond tradition, helping practitioners apply the unique insights and skills of the approach to a wider range of people and presenting problems. Dr. Bein shows how honoring the client's perspective can take DBT to a new level. Well written, concise, and engaging. Bravo."</p> <p>--Scott D. Miller, PhD, Director, International Center for Clinical Excellence; Cummings Professor, Department of Behavioral Health, Arizona State University</p> <p>"I highly recommend this book for its accessible, practical, and experience-based approach, which will equip practitioners with the skills to help their clients engage in treatment and find their own answers to vital questions related to their personal recovery."</p> <p>--Mike Slade, PhD, Clinical Psychologist; Professor, Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London; author of Personal Recovery and Mental Illness</p> <p>A hands-on and clinically rich approach to integrating dialectical behavior therapy with highly resistant clients</p> <p>Initially introduced for treating borderline personality disorder, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) is now recognized as a successful treatment for a variety of other mental illnesses, particularly those distinguished by emotional instability.</p> <p><i>Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Wellness and Recovery</i> presents unique and pragmatic approaches designed for the present-day realities of many mental health practitioners and their diverse clients. This unique volume presents empirically supported lessons for wellness and recovery in: </p> <ul> <li>Mindfulness and the brain</li> <li>Facing emotions and thoughts</li> <li>Dealing with judgments</li> <li>Dealing with difficult times</li> <li>Finding wellness amidst distress, anxiety, and worry</li> <li>Moving from suffering to balance</li> </ul> <p>Requiring no previous experience or training in DBT in order to use its techniques, <i>Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Wellness and Recovery</i> explores proven methods for assisting highly resistant clients with a history of treatment failure to experience lasting behavioral change.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>ANDREW BEIN, PhD, LCSW, </b> has nearly thirty years of experience as a clinician, consultant, trainer, and researcher. He is a Full Professor with the Division of Social Work at California State University, Sacramento.</p>

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