Effective Therapy Practices: Separating Fact from Fiction in Mental Health Treatment

By Stephen Hupp and Cara L. Santa Maria

When it comes to addressing mental health challenges, it’s essential to have access to treatments that are grounded in evidence and actually work. As a healthcare consumer, student, or mental health professional, you deserve to know what interventions are research-supported and effective, and which ones are implausible, ineffective, or even harmful.

A Comprehensive Guide to Evidence-Based Therapies

This book provides a much-needed resource for identifying and understanding the most effective therapy practices for every major mental disorder. Written by experts in their respective fields, each chapter delves into the latest research and controversies surrounding mental health treatment.

By exploring recent controversies and debates in the field, this book helps you develop a critical eye for evaluating the efficacy of different therapies. You’ll gain a deeper understanding of what works and what doesn’t, enabling you to make informed decisions about your own mental health care or to provide the best possible care for your clients.

Who Will Benefit from This Book?

This book is an invaluable resource for:

• Students taking courses in psychotherapy, counseling, clinical psychology, and behavior therapy
• Practitioners seeking a guide to proven therapeutic techniques
• Healthcare consumers looking for evidence-based treatments
• Mental health professionals looking to stay up-to-date on the latest research and best practices

By providing a comprehensive overview of effective therapy practices, this book helps bridge the gap between research and practice, ensuring that you have access to the best possible care for mental health challenges.

Product Details:

Publisher: Cambridge University Press (March 23, 2023)

Language: English

Format: Paperback

Pages: 374

ISBN-10: 1009005103

ISBN-13: 978-1009005104