Michael B Frisch

Quality of Life Therapy

Applying a Life Satisfaction Approach to Positive Psychology and Cognitive Therapy

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Quality of Life Therapy is a self-contained, easy-to-use, step-by-step guide on how to conduct Quality of Life Therapy, an effective system of interventions designed to manage and solve so-called "problems in living" or quality of life issues that may or may not be related to a clients health. This important new work also includes a CD featuring a number of client exercises and handouts that can be used in therapy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wiley
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 280mm x 210mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 899g
• ISBN-13: 9780471213512
• ISBN-10: 0471213519
• Artikelnr.: 11083946

Autorenporträt

Michael B. Frisch, Ph.D., is a clinical psychologist and professor at Baylor University, Department of Psychology and Neuroscience. He is the author of the Quality of Life Inventory, one of the best-validated and most widely used measures in the field, published by NCS/Pearson Assessments. The prestigious International Society recently named him Distinguished Research Fellow for Quality of Life Studies.

Inhaltsangabe

PART ONE: INTRODUCTION AND THEORY.
1. Quality of Life Therapy (QOLT): An Introduction.
2. Happiness through the Ages and Sages.
3. QOL Theory.
4. How to Do QOLT.
PART TWO: CORE TECHNIQUES IN QOLT.
5. QOLT Assessment: Integrating QOL with Traditional Health Assessments.
6. Sharing Case Conceptualizations with Clients.
7. The Three Pillars of QOLT: Inner Abundance, Quality Time, and Find a
Meaning.
8. Five Paths to Happiness and Other CASIO Techniques.
9. The Tenets of Contentment: A Summary of Key Concepts and Skills in QOLT.
10. Emotional Control and Life Management Skills in Goal Striving.
PART THREE: AREA-SPECIFIC INTERVENTIONS.
11. Goals-and-Values and Spiritual Life.
12. Self-Esteem.
13. Health.
14. Relationships.
15. Work and Retirement.
16. Play.
17. Helping.
18. Learning.
19. Creativity.
20. Money and Standard of Living.
21. Surroundings: Home, Neighborhood, and Community.
22. Relapse Prevention and Maintenance.
References.
Author Index.
Subject Index.