Part I THEORETICAL FEATURES OF COGNITIVE BEHAVIOURAL CHAIRWORK

1 A brief history of chairwork

2 Chairwork in cognitive and behavioural therapy

3 Forms of chairwork

4 Forms of facilitation

5 Forms of perspective-taking

6 Lights! Self-multiplicity (principle I)

7 Camera! Embodiment and personification (principle II)

8 Action! Dialogue (principle III)

9 Process skills

10 Mechanisms I ? information processing

11 Mechanisms II ? emotion

12 Mechanisms III ? imagery

13 Mechanisms IV ? retrieval competition

14 Mechanisms V ? other processes

15 Evidence base

Part II PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS OF COGNITIVE BEHAVIOURAL CHAIRWORK

16 Applying chairwork in CBT

17 Using chairwork to socialise clients to the cognitive-behavioural model and allied approaches

18 Using chairwork to address negative automatic thoughts

19 Using chairwork to address problematic emotions

20 Using chairwork to assess and modify behaviours

21 Using chairwork to address dysfunctional cognitive processes

22 Using chairwork to modify negative core beliefs

23 Using chairwork to develop and consolidate positive core beliefs

24 Using chairwork to resolve ambivalence and enhance motivation

25 Using chairwork to develop compassion for the self and others

26 Using chairwork to modify schema modes

27 Using chairwork in positive CBT

28 Using emotion-focused chairwork to augment CBT

29 Using chairwork in CBT supervision

30 Addressing common obstacles when using chairwork