Cognitive Behavior Therapy of DSM-5 Personality Disorders: Assessment, Case Conceptualization, and Treatment

The third edition of this classic text continues the tradition of user-friendliness by providing practitioners-both practicing clinicians and those in training-a hands-on manual of highly effective, evidence-based cognitive and behavioral interventions for these challenging disorders.

Author: Len Sperry, Jon Sperry
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 08/27/2015
Pages: 234
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.74lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.52d
ISBN: 9780415841894

About the Author

Len Sperry, MD, PhD, is Professor and Director of Clinical Training at Florida Atlantic University and Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine at the Medical College of Wisconsin. He has practiced, taught and written about personality disorders and CBT for over three decades and has had extensive formal training in the diagnosis and treatment of personality disorders and in CBT. Among his 900+ professional publications are several articles, book chapters, and books on personality disorders and on CBT, including the Handbook of the Diagnosis and Treatment of the DSM-5 Personality Disorders.

Jon Sperry, PhD, is Assistant Professor of Psychology at Lynn University and a staff therapist at the Counseling and Psychological Services at Florida Atlantic University. He has extensive training in CBT, and practices, supervises, and consults on the use of CBT in the treatment of personality disorders and other disorders. He has published several articles and book chapters and is co-author of Case Conceptualization: Mastering this Competency with Ease and Confidence.