Books for Therapists on Depression
In the modern era, depression is many times considered to be an epidemic. There is some truth in this statement, as, alongside anxiety, this mental health disorder affects an extremely large number of individuals. If not treated correctly, this disorder can lead to disastrous outcomes, making the job of the therapist even more important. The publications in this section address this theme, explaining the diagnosis, and providing treatment approaches.
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“Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Depression” by Z. Segal
Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy is a relatively new practice in psychology but has already proven to be effective. In this necessary guide, we are introduced to MBCT in the context of depression, and learn how this 8-week program can be the key to a successful intervention. By detailing every step of the process, this guide will provide therapists and counselors with a powerful tool when working with depressed patients.
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“Psychotherapie der Depression” von Böker
The book is specifically aimed at psychiatrists, psychotherapists, psychoanalysts, clinical psychologists and all other professional groups who use special therapeutic interventions to deal with the complexity of the depression. With its interdisciplinary approach, this book makes a valuable contribution to a comprehensive understanding of depressive disorders and it opens up important new perspectives for the further development of suitable therapeutic concepts in the treatment of depression.
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