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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and "The Family Crucible"
Book Review # 139171
A review of Augustus Napier's and Carl Whitaker's book, "The Family Crucible".
1,000 words (approx. 4 pages) |
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APA | 2008
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Published on: Jan 01, 2008
Paper Summary:
The paper examines "The Family Crucible" from a CBT perspective. The paper applies CBT to the Brice family with discussion regarding the role of therapists as well as pivotal moments in the book where change occurs with the family members.From the Paper:
"Nearly 2000 years ago, the Greek Stoic Epictetus wrote, "Men are disturbed not by the things which happen, but by the opinions about the things" (Epictetus, 1890, p. 381). Today, this age old wisdom sounds very familiar to Cognitive Behavioral Therapists. In fact, as Cognitive Behavioral Theory (CBT) suggests, it's our thoughts that cause our feelings and behaviors, not external factors such as people, situations, and events (Leahy, 2004, p. 3). Augustus Napier's and Carl Whitaker's book, "The Family Crucible", tells of the intense experiences of a family undergoing..."Visitors who viewed this Book Review also liked these:
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APA Citation:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and "The Family Crucible" (2012, April 01). Retrieved May 23, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Book-Review-Cognitive-Behavioral-Therapy-and-The-Family-Crucible/139171
MLA Citation:
"Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and "The Family Crucible"" 01 April 2012. Web. 23 May. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Book-Review-Cognitive-Behavioral-Therapy-and-The-Family-Crucible/139171>
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