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This is the first book to systematically explore the biological and psychological causes of eating disorders and how to control them using principles of rational emotive behavioural therapy and cognitive-behaviour therapy.

Rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT) was created in the 1950s by the legendary Albert Ellis. This book describes the theory, history, therapy process, primary change mechanisms, and the empirical basis for the effectiveness of REBT.

THE PRACTICAL THERAPIST SERIES offers the wisdom & experience of expert mentors in a new series for mental health professionals. These user-friendly manuals answer many of the troubling "what-do-I-do-now, & how-do-I-do-it?" questions often confronted by clinicians in the practice of psychotherapy, & cover significant & timely topics in psychotherapy (issues, procedures, approaches). Written in plain language, technically innovative, theoretically integrative, filled with case examples & founded in empirical research, these new resources are invaluable for direct application by practicing psychotherapists. The series contains four volumes consisting of the following titles: METAPHOR IN PSYCHOTHERAPY: CLINICAL APPLICATIONS OF STORIES & ALLEGORIES, by Henry Close, Th.M., 352 pgs., RATIONAL EMOTIVE BEHAVIOR THERAPY: A THERAPIST'S GUIDE, by Albert Ellis, Ph.D., & Catherine MacLaren, M.S.W., CEAP, 224 pgs., MEDITATIVE THERAPY: FACILITATING INNER-DIRECTED HEALING, by Michael Emmons, Ph.D., 304 pgs., & INTEGRATIVE BRIEF THERAPY: COGNITIVE PSYCHODYNAMIC, HUMANISTIC & NEUROBEHAVIORAL APPROACHES, by John Preston, Psy.D., 288 pgs. Save nearly $16.00 on the series (sold separately for $115.80). Available nationally through all major wholesalers, or order direct from the publisher at 1-800-2-IMPACT.

This book combats the current state of censured sexuality through the promotion of self-acceptance.

Want to break bad habits & replace them with good ones that last? REBT (Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy) will help anyone -- at any age -- learn to maintain healthy & lasting love. Many of us destroy relationships over & over again, & just don't know how to stop. Here is a proven solution. whether you are male or female, single or married, gay or straight, Shows you how to relate lovingly, intimately, & lastingly. This book is more than just a guide to getting along better with a significant otherÓ: there is help here for bettering relationships with friends, children, even in-laws. Explains the principles of REBT -- & shows how they will provide you with a sensible & practical way to find long-term enjoyment & satisfaction with your loved ones.