Clinical Case Formulation Varieties of Approaches

Clinical Case Formulations illustrates the variety of approaches to clinical case formulation, including psychodynamic, psychoanalytic, psychiatric, eclectic, cognitive, cognitive-behavioural, methodological behavioural and radical behavioural. The book presents a series of clinical cases in the areas of child, adolescent, adult and senior mental health. Each clinical case is followed by formulations from experts in different forms of psychotherapy.It is an ideal teaching tool for courses in clinical psychology, counselling, behavioural and cognitive psychotherapy, psychiatry and clinical social work.Peter Sturmey is at San Antonio State School, US.

Peter Sturmey is Professor of Psychology at Queens College, and The Graduate Center, City University of New York. He has published extensively on behavioural approaches to case formulation, developmental disabilities, and behaviour analytic approaches to training staff and parents in evidence-based practices for Autism Spectrum Disorders. His main research interests are staff and parent training, developmental disabilities, and applied behaviour analysis, including applications to clinical psychology.