Postpartum depression is hard on a marriage. In their private practices, authors Karen Kleiman and Amy Wenzel often find themselves face-to-face with marriages that are suffocating, as if the depression has sucked the life out of a relationship that was only prepared for the anticipated joy of pending childbirth. What happens to marriage? Why do couples become angry, isolated, and disconnected? Tokens of Affection looks closely at marriages that have withstood the passing storm of depression and are now seeking, or in need of, direction back to their previous levels of functioning...

Volume 1 of this 2-volume handbook provides a historical and theoretical overview of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), summarizes the empirical support for the approach, describes the main strategies and techniques, and summarizes an array of CBT treatment packages.

Volume 2 evaluates the application of CBT to specific clinical conditions, modalities and settings, and diverse populations.

With its in-depth coverage, up-to-date research, and rich clinical examples, this handbook is an invaluable resource for clinicians who offer CBT.

Volume 2 of this two-volume handbook of contemporary cognitive behavioral scholarship evaluates the application of CBT to specific clinical conditions, modalities and settings, and diverse populations. ​
 
 

Těhotenství a poporodní období obvykle považujeme za období štěstí a radosti, jen málokdy si jej spojujeme s psychickými potížemi, jako jsou deprese a úzkosti, s nimiž se však ženy v těchto životních fázích mnohdy potýkají. Amy Wenzel a Karen Kleiman, odbornice na perinatální psychologii, představují jeden z možných účinných a flexibilních přístupů při psychoterapeutické práci s touto skupinou žen, kognitivně-behaviorální terapii (KBT). Text poskytuje srozumitelné a užitečné informace, které mohou lékařům i psychoterapeutům pomoci...