Cognitive Behavioural Interventions in Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy

Description

This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. It presents the application of the model of cognitive behavioural intervention in the practice of physiotherapy and occupational therapy addressing a range of clinical problems with contributions from professionals who are specialists in their field. The book explains the psychological model and provides a rationale for applying CBT as a tool to strengthen physiotherapy and occupational therapy interventions. Case studies are integral to this book, highlighting the application of CBT, outlining the strategies, and illustrating the outcomes and boundaries of treatment.

Key Features

• case studies
• evidence–based
• interdisciplinary approach
• contributed to by renowned specialists in the field

Table of Contents

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Author Information

By Marie Donaghy, PhD, BA(Hons), FCSP, FHEA, Professor of Physiotherapy; Dean, School of Health Sciences, Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh; Fellow of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy; Graduate member of the British Psychological Society; Fellow of the Higher Education Academy; Maggie Nicol, PhD, MPhil, FCOT, Cert, FE, Fellow of the College of Occupational Therapy; Professor of Occupational Therapy and Head of Occupational Therapy at Queen Margaret University in Edinburgh and Kate M. Davidson, MA MPhil PhD FBPsS, Fellow of the British Psychological Society; Honorary Professor of Clinical Psychology at University of Glasgow; Director of the Glasgow Institute of Psychosocial Interventions at NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde