This book takes you step-by-step through the Low-intensity CBT interventions, competencies and clinical procedures. It provides a comprehensive manual for trainee and qualified Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners within NHS Talking Therapies anxiety and depression services or for other roles that support Low-intensity CBT.
New to this edition:
- Updated research and references
- Updated further reading and resources
- New chapters covering the different modalities available for remote LI-CBT and their benefits and drawbacks: telephone, email, and video
- New chapter on CBT Self-help in Groups
- New chapter on Working with People from Ethnic Minority Backgrounds
- New chapter on Working with Long-term Health Conditions
- Updated chapter on Patient Assessment
- Updated chapter on Clinical Decision-Making
- Revised chapter on Using Behaviour Change Models
- Updated to reflect changes in the new LI-CBT National Curriculum
This textbook maps onto Low-intensity CBT training programmes, supporting readers to develop the competencies and knowledge associated with practice as a Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner within NHS Talking Therapies services. It provides a manual for practice, covering assessment, decision-making and all key methods of intervention, with step-by-step guidance for each.
1. Low-Intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Revolution Not Evolution
- Paul Farrand
PART I Low-Intensity Clinical Method
2. Assessment - Dona-Marie Anderson and Sarah Monk
3. Diagnoses and Problem Descriptors - Joshua E.J. Buckman, Rob Saunders and
Stephen Pilling
4. Severe Mental Illness - Siobhan Gilliam and Liz Kell
5. Clinical Decision-Making - Jeffrey McDonnell, Nicola Kirkland-Davis and
Rachel Newman
6. Common and Specific Factors - Zoe Symons
7. Supporting Interventions - Katie Lockwood
8. Behaviour Change Models - Paul Chadwick
9. Telephone Support - Judith Gellatly, Cintia Faija, Mia Bennion, Michael
Barkham, Paul Drew and Penny Bee
10. E-mail Support - Hiba Choueiri, Michaela Newton and Paul Farrand
11. Video-Working - Eve Bampton-Wilton
12. Supervision - Faye Small and Megan Whitworth
13. Medication for Common Mental Health Problems - Rachel Miller, Alje van
Hoorn, Paul Farrand and Chris Dickens
PART II: Low-Intensity Interventions
14. Behavioural Activation - Paul Farrand
15. Cognitive Interventions - Simon Grist
16. Graded Exposure Therapy - Mark Papworth
17. Exposure Therapy and Response Prevention for Obsessive-Compulsive
Disorder - Judith Gellatly, Rebecca Pedley, Penny Bee and Karina Lovell
18. Worry Management - Faye Small and Katie Lockwood
19. Problem-Solving - Georgina Miles
20. Sleep Management - Elaine Norton
21. CBT Groups - Chris Williams and Theresa Kelly
PART III: Adapting Low-Intensity CBT
22. People from Ethnic Minority Backgrounds - Palvisha Iqbal and Andrew Beck
23. Older People - Ken Laidlaw and Paul Farrand
24. Low-intensity CBT for People Living with Long-Term Conditions - Amy
Blakemore, Katie Lockwood and Sarah McGahey
Professor Paul Farrand is Director of the Low-Intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (LICBT) clinical portfolio for the training of Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners (PWP) within Clinical Education, Development and Research (CEDAR), Psychology; University of Exeter. He has developed many of the most commonly used LICBT interventions adopted by Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) services and is a member of the IAPT Expert Advisory Group, LICBT practitioner workforce development groups and national training and professional body accreditation committees. He is engaged in research and training associated with LICBT in several countries, currently the USA, Saudi Arabia and Sweden. In his clinical practice he has worked as Consultant Psychological Lead within the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgical hospital-based specialty for over 20 years. In recognition of his contribution to psychological therapies training, he was awarded National Teaching Fellowship in 2012.