2nd Edition

Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy Integrated

By Anjali Joshi, K.M. Phadke Copyright 2025
326 Pages 6 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

326 Pages 6 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

326 Pages 6 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book offers a comprehensive overview of rational emotive behaviour therapy (REBT), a significant cognitive–behavioural approach to counselling and psychotherapy originating from the pioneering work of Dr Albert Ellis. Within its pages, you will find a detailed exploration of REBT’s historical evolution, the framework of ABC (activating event, belief system and consequences); its... Read more

1. The Flag of Rebellion Hoisted  2. Life and Development  3. Historical Development of REBT  4. Overview of REBT Theory  5. Critical Analysis of Psychological Disturbance  6. Irrational Beliefs: Nature and Review  7. REBT: Philosophy of Life  8. Therapeutic Process of REBT  9. Therapeutic Techniques of REBT  10. REBT Applications- Sex and Relationships  11. REBT Applications in Diverse Fields 12. REBT: Limitations and Critique

Biography

Anjali Joshi is a practicing psychologist and senior REBT practitioner. She is a professor and associate dean of HR in Welingkar Institute of Management Development & Research, Mumbai. She holds a master’s degree in counselling psychology, an MPhil in geriatric counselling and a PhD in REBT psychotherapy.

The late K.M. Phadke was a fellow and supervisor of the Albert Ellis Institute in New York. He was an Indian psychologist, practitioner and trainer in REBT and had forty-five years of rich experience in the fields of psychological education, research, training and consultation. He was best known as a pioneer of REBT in India. His correspondence of 1351 pages with Albert Ellis is considered one of the finest sources for REBT learners. He trained thousands of trainees and about 10,000 executives in more than 200 organizations. He authored nine Marathi books and several popular articles and papers and co-authored five English books. More details on K. M. Phadke are available on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KishorPhadke.