Michael A. Tompkins
Michael A. Tompkins, PhD, ABPP, is codirector of the San Francisco Bay Area Center for Cognitive Therapy, assistant clinical professor at the University of California at Berkeley, and board certified in Behavioral and Cognitive Psychology.
He is a Diplomate of the Academy of Cognitive Therapy and an adjunct faculty member of the Beck Institute of Cognitive Behavior Therapy.
Using the Thought Record: DVD
In this DVD presentation, Doctors Joan Davidson, Jacqueline B. Persons and Michael A. Tompkins demonstrate and discuss the use of the thought record in cognitive-behavioral therapy. The thought... (more)
My Anxious Mind: A Teen's Guide to Managing Anxiety and Panic
Anxiety can make everything seem unmanageable from dealing with family and friends to managing schoolwork and extracurricular activities. Its been estimated that between 9 and 15 million teens in the... (more)
Working with Emotion in Psychodynamic, Cognitive Behavior, and Emotion-Focused Psychotherapy
The authors examine emotion as it is conceptualized and used in three of the most widely practiced approaches today--psychodynamic, cognitive behavior, and emotion-focused psychotherapy. In each... (more)
Using Homework in Psychotherapy - Strategies, Guidelines, and Forms:
Tompkins (University of California, Berkeley) provides sample homework assignments to help therapy clients schedule activities, test assumptions, and increase awareness, emotion regulation, and... (more)