Publisher's Synopsis
Specific Phobias are some of the most prevalent anxiety disorders. This book helps clients become active participants as they explores the nature of specific phobias including definitions, prevalence, and causes of phobias. They also learn proven strategies for overcoming phobias including exposure-based and cognitive techniques for reducing fear. This program describes treatment strategies for a variety of specific phobias.;The Therapist Guide includes a description of the major points from each chapter covered in the Client Workbook, the primary information that should be conveyed by the therapist, and the principles underlying the therapeutic procedures described in each chapter. Also included in this guide are typical questions asked by clients and solutions to problems that may arise in each chapter.
