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Low-intensity CBT Skills and Interventions
a practitioner's manual

Second Edition (Updated Edition)
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January 2025 | 408 pages | SAGE Publications Ltd
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This book takes you step-by-step through the Low-intensity CBT interventions, competencies and clinical procedures. It provides a comprehensive manual for trainee and qualified Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners within NHS Talking Therapies anxiety and depression services or for other roles that support Low-intensity CBT. 

New to this edition:

  • Updated research and references
  • Updated further reading and resources
  • New chapters covering the different modalities available for remote LI-CBT and their benefits and drawbacks: telephone, email, and video
  • New chapter on CBT Self-help in Groups
  • New chapter on Working with People from Ethnic Minority Backgrounds
  • New chapter on Working with Long-term Health Conditions
  • Updated chapter on Patient Assessment
  • Updated chapter on Clinical Decision-Making
  • Revised chapter on Using Behaviour Change Models
  • Updated to reflect changes in the new LI-CBT National Curriculum 
Paul Farrand
1. Low-Intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Revolution Not Evolution
 
PART I ‘Low-Intensity Clinical Method’
Dona-Marie Anderson and Sarah Monk
2. Assessment
Joshua E.J. Buckman, Rob Saunders and Stephen Pilling
3. Diagnoses and Problem Descriptors
Siobhan Gilliam and Liz Kell
4. Severe Mental Illness
Jeffrey McDonnell, Nicola Kirkland-Davis and Rachel Newman
5. Clinical Decision-Making
Zoe Symons
6. Common and Specific Factors
Katie Lockwood
7. Supporting Interventions
Paul Chadwick
8. Behaviour Change Models
Judith Gellatly, Cintia Faija, Mia Bennion, Michael Barkham, Paul Drew and Penny Bee
9. Telephone Support
Hiba Choueiri, Michaela Newton and Paul Farrand
10. E-mail Support
Eve Bampton-Wilton
11. Video-Working
Faye Small and Megan Whitworth
12. Supervision
Rachel Miller, Alje van Hoorn, Paul Farrand and Chris Dickens
13. Medication for Common Mental Health Problems
 
PART II: Low-Intensity Interventions
Paul Farrand
14. Behavioural Activation
Simon Grist
15. Cognitive Interventions
Mark Papworth
16. Graded Exposure Therapy
Judith Gellatly, Rebecca Pedley, Penny Bee and Karina Lovell
17. Exposure Therapy and Response Prevention for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Faye Small and Katie Lockwood
18. Worry Management
Georgina Miles
19. Problem-Solving
Elaine Norton
20. Sleep Management
Chris Williams and Theresa Kelly
21. CBT Groups
 
PART III: ‘Adapting Low-Intensity CBT’
Palvisha Iqbal and Andrew Beck
22. People from Ethnic Minority Backgrounds
Ken Laidlaw and Paul Farrand
23. Older People
Amy Blakemore, Katie Lockwood and Sarah McGahey
24. Low-intensity CBT for People Living with Long-Term Conditions

Great explanation of the Low-intensity method. Clearly written and practical. Useful updates on the previous edition.

Mr Shane FitzGerald
Department of Psychology, Exeter University
February 17, 2025
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Update to an essential read for PWPs

Ms Rachael Parsons
Health, Essex University
February 21, 2025
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Key features

This book provides LI IAPT trainee and practitioners need a step-by-step guide to clinical protocols and interventions, covering assessment, decision-making and the seven key interventions.

This books provides granular information on how to implement LI CBT, including suggested phrases, tips for trouble-shooting, worksheets and workbooks to support the interventions. This new edition is also updated to reflect changes in the new LI-CBT National Curriculum

 

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