Cambridge Guide to Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT)
Patricia Graham author Laura J Dietz author Fiona Duffy author
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Publishing:19th Nov '26
£35.00
This title is due to be published on 19th November, and will be despatched as soon as possible.
A practical guide to the clinical practice of Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) for novice and experienced therapists alike.
A clear and up-to-date guide to the theory and clinical practice of Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), for both novice and experienced therapists alike. Covering the latest developments and key applications of IPT to a variety of psychological disorders, and in a range of settings and populations, with illustrations and clinical examples.This practical guide to Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) covers the history and supporting theory, through to the most recent empirical evidence and practical aspects of delivery. The structure of IPT is covered in detail, allowing practitioners to use the book as a thorough guide to delivering therapy in their clinical practice. Numerous case studies are included to help readers learn through examples, as well as the key applications of IPT to a variety of disorders, including perinatal depression, social anxiety, bipolar disorder and eating disorders. An overview of various adaptations of the therapy for applications in different populations and settings is also covered, allowing the clinician to tailor therapy to different settings. Part of the Cambridge Guides to the Psychological Therapies series, offering all the latest scientifically rigorous and practical information on a range of key, evidence-based psychological interventions for clinicians.
'This is an excellent book that brings together the expertise of internationally recognised editors and contributors who have played a significant role in the development and dissemination of Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT). It provides a comprehensive and engaging overview of IPT's evolution over more than 50 years. The book offers a clear, practical, and up-to-date guide to the clinical use of IPT for depression, with well-explained skills, strategies, and illustrative case examples that bring the model IPT to life. It also explores the many adaptations and modifications of IPT, written by the editors and other leading experts in the field, highlighting its flexibility across diverse populations and settings. Written in an accessible and highly readable style, this is an invaluable resource for students, therapists, supervisors, and trainers, as well as anyone seeking a deeper understanding of contemporary IPT practice.' Elizabeth Robinson, Psychotherapist, IPT Course Director, Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) Durham
'Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) is an internationally recognized, evidence-based treatment that transforms lives across the lifespan. This comprehensive volume captures the rich history of IPT's development alongside its foundational theories and core clinical strategies. More than just theory, this book is a practical clinical toolkit. Whether treating children or older adults, clinicians will learn how to successfully apply these powerful models to improve mental health outcomes. Packed with essential, practical guidance, this vital resource equips clinicians with targeted client questions, communication scripts, and proven strategies to overcome implementation challenges. It is an indispensable guide for mental health professionals dedicated to mastering IPT, optimizing therapeutic outcomes through evidence-based practice, and delivering exceptional client care.' Laura Mufson, PhD, Viola Bernard Professor of Medical Child Psychology (in Psychiatry), Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
ISBN: 9781108987141
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 385g
300 pages