1st Edition

The Internet and CBT A Clinical Guide

By Gerhard Andersson Copyright 2015
154 Pages 17 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

154 Pages
by CRC Press

Comprehensive and practical, The Internet and CBT: A Clinical Guide describes how cognitive behavioural therapy can be delivered via the Internet, email, open access programmes, online communities and via smartphone. Detailing how these alternative methods of CBT support can be integrated within a busy practice, it is invaluable for all CBT clinicians and students wishing to find out more about... Read more

Introduction

Resources on the Internet

Online support groups

Assessments over the Internet

Open access and unguided treatment programs

Guided Internet-based CBT (ICBT) programs: introduction

Guided ICBT: Depression

Guided ICBT: anxiety disorders

Guided ICBT: somatic conditions

Other applications of the Internet

Conclusions and future directions

Biography

Dr Gerhard Andersson, Ph.D. is a full professor of Clinical Psychology at Linköping University in the Department of Behavioural Sciences and Learning. He is also affiliated at the Karolinska Institutet, in the Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Psychiatry. His clinical work is mainly devoted to audiology and he has a part-time position as clinical psychologist at the Department of Audiology, Linköping University Hospital. Professor Andersson was educated at Uppsala University, Department of Psychology, and has a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology and in Medicine. He is trained as a CBT therapist and has a license and graduate diploma as a psychotherapist. Professor Andersson has published over 380 research papers and 14 books. He has supervised many students in the field of internet interventions.