Table of Contents

Acknowledgments vii

Contributors ix

CHAPTER 1 THE CORE PRINCIPLES OF COGNITIVE BEHAVIOR THERAPY 1
William T. O’Donohue and Jane E. Fisher

CHAPTER 2 CLINICAL FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS: UNDERSTANDING THE CONTINGENCIES OF REINFORCEMENT 13
Clair Rummel, Christina Garrison-Diehn, Casey Catlin, and Jane E. Fisher

CHAPTER 3 SKILLS TRAINING 37
Michael P. Twohig and John P. Dehlin

CHAPTER 4 EXPOSURE THERAPY: PROMOTING EMOTIONAL PROCESSING OF PATHOLOGICAL ANXIETY 75
Alyson K. Zalta and Edna B. Foa

CHAPTER 5 RELAXATION 105
Holly Hazlett-Stevens and Douglas A. Bernstein

CHAPTER 6 COGNITIVE RESTRUCTURING 133
Robert L. Leahy and Simon A. Rego

CHAPTER 7 PROBLEM SOLVING 159
Arthur M. Nezu and Christine Maguth Nezu

CHAPTER 8 SELF-REGULATION 183
Paul Karoly

CHAPTER 9 BEHAVIORAL ACTIVATION 215
Jonathan W. Kanter and Ajeng J. Puspitasari

CHAPTER 10 SOCIAL SKILLS 251
Joanna E. Strong Kinnaman and Alan S. Bellack

CHAPTER 11 EMOTION REGULATION AND CBT 273
Anthony Papa, Matthew Boland, and M. Todd Sewell

CHAPTER 12 COMMUNICATION 325
Justin A. Lavner and Thomas N. Bradbury

CHAPTER 13 PRINCIPLES OF POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY 353
Jeana L. Magyar-Moe

CHAPTER 14 ACCEPTANCE AND COGNITIVE BEHAVIOR THERAPY 377
Kelly G. Wilson, Maureen K. Flynn, Michael Bordieri, Stephanie Nassar, Nadia Lucas, and Kerry Whiteman

Author Index 399

Subject Index 425

About the Author

WILLIAM T. O'DONOHUE, PhD, Professor of Clinical Psychology at the University of Nevada, Reno, is also a licensed clinical psychologist widely recognized in the field for his knowledge of empirically supported cognitive behavioral therapies. He has edited over twenty books, written thirty-five book chapters, and published more than seventy-five articles in scholarly journals. Dr. O'Donohue is a national expert in training clinicians in integrated care and developing quality improvement projects in integrated care. JANE E. FISHER, PhD, is Professor of Psychology and former director of clinical training at the University of Nevada, Reno. Her research interests include aging and behavioral health; applied behavior analysis; and the integration of evidence-based behavioral healthcare in primary and long-term care settings.