From a leading expert in cognitive-behavioural therapy and couple and family therapy, this comprehensive guide combines cutting-edge research and clinical wisdom.

Introduction -- The mechanics of change with couples and families -- The schema component in cognitive-behavioral therapy -- The role of neurobiological processes -- Methods of clinical assessment -- Cognitive-behavioral techniques -- Special topics -- Enhancements to cognitive-behavioral therapy -- Case examples -- Epilogue -- Appendix A: Questionnaires and inventories for couples and families -- Appendix B: Dysfunctional thought record.