Resources for Patients and Families

Take a look at these resources for patients and families as recommended by the Center for Cognitive Therapy.

Recommended Links

• Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies
• Academy of Cognitive Therapy (includes referral list)
• Beck Institute for Cognitive Behavior Therapy

Recommended Books

Beck, J.S. (2008). The complete Beck Diet for Life. New York: Oxmoor House.

Bieling, P. J., & Antony, M. M.(2003). Ending the depression cycle. New Harbinger Publications, Inc.

Burns, D. (1990). The Feeling Good Handbook. New York: Plume.

Chansky, T. (2004). Freeing your child from anxiety. New York: Broadway Books.

Ellis, T., & Newman, C.F. (1996). Choosing to live: How to defeat suicide through cognitive therapy. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger.

Foa, E.B., & Wilson, R. (1991). Stop obsessing!: How to overcome your obsessions and compulsions. New York: Bantam Books.

Greenberger, D., & Padesky, C.A. (1995). Mind over mood: A cognitive therapy treatment manual for clients. New York: Guilford.

Leahy, R. L. (2009). Anxiety free: Unravel your fears before they unravel you. New York: Hay House.

Markman, H., Stanley, S., & Blumberg, S.L. (1994). Fighting for your marriage: Positive steps for preventing divorce and preserving a lasting love. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.

Mason, P.T., & Kreger, R. (1998). Stop walking on eggshells: Taking your life back when someone you care about has borderline personality disorder. Oakland: New Harbinger Publications.

Miklowitz, D. (2002). The bipolar survival guide: What you and your family need to know. New York: Guilford.

Sokol, L. & Fox, M.G. (2009). Think confident, be confident: A four-step program to eliminate doubt and achieve lifelong self-esteem. New York: Perigee.

Tafrate, R., & Kassinove, H. (2009). Anger management for everyone: Seven proven ways to control anger and live a happier life. Atascadero, CA: Impact Publishers.

Van Niekerk, J. (2009). Coping with obsessive-compulsive disorder: A step-by-step guide using the latest CBT techniques. Oxford, England: Oneworld.

Wilhelm, S. (2006). Feeling good about the way you look: A program for overcoming body image problems. New York: Guilford.

Wright, J.H., & Basco, M.R. (2001). Getting your life back: The complete guide to recovery from depression. New York: Free Press.

Young, J. E., & Klosko, J. (1995). Reinventing your life. New York: Dutton.