Recent Developments in Cognitive Approaches to Counseling and Psychotherapy.

Mahoney, Michael J.; Lyddon, William J.

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Publication Date: 1988

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Recent Developments in Cognitive Approaches to Counseling and Psychotherapy.

Mahoney, Michael J.; Lyddon, William J.

Counseling Psychologist, v16 n2 p190-234 Apr 1988

Reviews "cognitive revolution" in psychology from historical, philosophical, and theoretical perspectives. Argues that various cognitive approaches to psychotherapy reflect two fundamental traditions in philosophy and psychological theory - rationalism and constructivism. Outlines key differences between rationalist and constructivist approaches. (Author/NB)

Descriptors: Cognitive Restructuring, Counseling, Philosophy, Psychotherapy, Rational Emotive Therapy, Research and Development, Theories

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Language: English

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