Giovanni A. Fava
Well-Being Therapy
Treatment Manual and Clinical Applications
6 figures, and 66 tables, 2016
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Prof. Giovanni A. Fava
Professor of Clinical Psychology
University of Bologna, Italy
Clinical Professor of Psychiatry
State University of New York at Buffalo, USA
Università di Bologna
Dipartimento di Psicologia
viale Berti Pichat 5
IT-40127 Bologna (Italy)
E-Mail [email protected]
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Fava, Giovanni A. (Giovanni Andrea), author.
Title: Well-being therapy : treatment manual and clinical applications/Giovanni A. Fava.
Description: Basel; New York : Karger, 2016. | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2015047374 | ISBN 9783318058215 (soft cover : alk. paper) | ISBN 9783318058222 (electronic version)
Subjects: | MESH: Mental Disorders--therapy | Mental Health | Psychotherapy--methods
Classification: LCC RC480.5 | NLM WM 400 | DDC 616.89/14--dc23 LC record available at
http://lccn.loc.gov/2015047374
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© Copyright 2016 by Giovanni A. Fava. Published by S. Karger AG, Basel
Printed in Germany on acid-free and non-aging paper (ISO 9706) by Kraft Druck, Ettlingen
ISBN 978-3-318-05821-5
e-ISBN 978-3-318-05822-2
Contents
Jesse H. Wright, Louisville, Ky.
Chapter 2: The Philosophy Student and the Pursuit of a Well-Being-Enhancing Strategy
Chapter 3: The Process of Validation of Well-Being Therapy
Part II: THE EIGHT-SESSION PROGRAM OF WELL-BEING THERAPY
Chapter 13: The Four-Session Program
Part III: APPLICATIONS
