Robert L. Leahy
Robert L. Leahy, PhD, is Director of the American Institute for Cognitive Therapy in New York City and Clinical Professor of Psychology in the Department of Psychiatry at Weill Cornell Medical College. Dr. Leahy is Associate Editor of the International Journal of Cognitive Therapy and is past president of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, the International Association for Cognitive Psychotherapy, and the Academy of Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies. He is a recipient of the Aaron T. Beck Award from the Academy of Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies. Dr. Leahy is author or editor of 29 books for mental health professionals and the general public, including If Only and The Worry Cure. His books have been translated into 21 languages.
If Only…: Finding Freedom from Regret
It’s hard to envision a life without some regrets.You imagine what might have been if you had taken a different path at some key juncture, whether about a past relationship, a missed job opportunity,... (more)
Practicing cognitive therapy: A guide to interventions
The application of cognitive therapy is the subject of this casebook. The practice of cognitive therapy has been extended beyond the treatment of depression. This volume is aimed at clinicians... (more)
The Therapeutic Relationship in the Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapies
New in paperback. Although the therapeutic relationship is a major contributor to therapeutic outcomes, the cognitive behavioral psychotherapies have not explored this aspect in any detail. This book... (more)
Treatment Resistant Anxiety Disorders: Resolving Impasses to Symptom Remission
This book brings together leading cognitive behavioral therapists from major theoretical orientations to provide clinicians with a greatly needed source of information, skills, and strategies from a... (more)
Emotion Regulation in Psychotherapy: A Practitioner's Guide
Highly practical and accessible, this unique book gives therapists powerful tools for helping patients learn to cope with feared or avoided emotional experiences. The book presents a menu of... (more)
Treatment Plans and Interventions for Depression and Anxiety Disorders
This widely used book is packed with indispensable tools for treating the most common clinical problems encountered in outpatient mental health practice. Chapters provide basic information on... (more)
Treatment Plans and Interventions for Bulimia and Binge-Eating Disorder
Highly practical and clinician friendly, this book provides evidence-based tools for tailoring psychotherapy to the needs of clients with bulimia nervosa or eating disorder not otherwise specified... (more)
Emotional Schema Therapy
Over decades of practice of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), Robert L. Leahy has made important discoveries about the role that beliefs and expectations about emotions play in psychopathology.... (more)
Treatment Resistant Anxiety Disorders: Resolving Impasses to Symptom Remission
Treatment Resistant Anxiety Disorders: Resolving Impasses to Symptom Remission brings together leading cognitive behavioral therapists from major theoretical orientations to provide clinicians with a... (more)
Cognitive Therapy Techniques: A Practitioner's Guide: Second Edition
This indispensable book has given many tens of thousands of practitioners a wealth of evidence-based tools for maximizing the power of cognitive therapy and tailoring it to individual clients.... (more)
Emotional Schema Therapy: Distinctive Features
Emotional Schema Therapy: Distinctive Features offers a concise overview to what is distinctive about this new approach to helping clients cope with `difficult' emotions. Written by a researcher with... (more)
Emotional Schema Therapy
This book presents innovative tools for helping patients to understand their emotional schemas--such as the conviction that painful feelings are unbearable, shameful, or will last indefinitely--and... (more)
Overcoming Resistance in Cognitive Therapy
Despite the efforts of therapists and patients, many patients in cognitive- behavioural therapy do not improve. This book is designed to help the clinician better understand and work with patients... (more)