The philosophy of cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) : Stoic philosophy as rational and cognitive psychotherapy / Donald Robertson.

Why should modern psychotherapists be interested in philosophy, especially ancient philosophy? Why should philosophers be interested in psychotherapy? There is a sense of mutual attraction between what are today two thoroughly distinct disciplines. However, arguably it was not always the case that t...

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Main Author: Robertson, Donald, 1972- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Karnac, 2010.
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Table of Contents:
  • COVER; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; FOREWORD
  • Prof. Stephen Palmer; INTRODUCTION: philosophy andpsychotherapy; PART I: PHILOSOPHY AND COGNITIVE-BEHAVIOURALTHERAPY (CBT); CHAPTER ONE: The "philosophical origins"of CBT; CHAPTER TWO: The beginning of modern cognitive therapy; CHAPTER THREE: A brief history of philosophical therapy; CHAPTER FOUR: Stoic philosophy and psychology; CHAPTER FIVE: Rational emotion in Stoicism and CBT; CHAPTER SIX: Stoicism and Ellis's rational therapy (REBT); PART II: THE STOIC ARMAMENTARIUM; CHAPTER SEVEN: Contemplation of the ideal sage.