Cognitive Behavior Therapy with Gifted Adults

This book presents a cognitive behavior approach to therapy with gifted adults, providing insight into and offering practical tools for diagnosing and working with the often unseen and unrecognized problems of these clients.

Autorentext

Adriaan Sprey is a clinical psychologist/psychotherapist and in his private practice for education he gives supervision, psychotherapy, diagnostics/personality analysis and post-academic training and education on psychodiagnostics and psychotherapy (www.adriaansprey.nl).

Inhalt

1. Common Personality Traits in Giftedness 2. Diagnostics for Giftedness in Relation to Personality and Symptoms 3. Case Conceptualization and Functional Analysis of Dual Core Behavior in Giftedness and Personality 4. Cognitive-behavioral Therapy for Giftedness and Personality: Treatment Plan, Techniques and Process 5. The Therapeutic Relationship in Giftedness Combined With Specific Personality Traits: Self-analysis and Functional Analysis 6. The Narcissistic Personality Disorder Appendices