Links, Books, Quotes - Betty Chetcuti

 

Useful Links

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Books

  • Rational Emotiove Behaviour Local Library references

  • Resources on the website of the Australian Institute of Rational Emotive Therapy

  • The experience of being a mother

  •  Post natal depression

Quotes 

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Useful links

These links point to organizations and programs based on Rational Emotive Behavioural Theory: the philosophical model used in the Being A Mother workshop.

  • You Can Do It Program
    www.youcandoiteducation.com
    This program uses REBT principles to improve educational performance. Contact: Debbie Taylor in Melbourne 9827 5170 or 0417 332 253

  • Australian Institute of Rational Emotive Therapy
    http://www.go.to/airet

  • Albert Ellis Institute Website
    http://www.rebt.org

 

The following site is also recommended:

  • MotherInc 
    http://www.motherinc.com.au

 

 Rational Emotive Behavioural Theory: Local Library References

The following books are based on Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy and can be found in your local library

Rational-Emotive Therapy

ISBN: 0205144349

Stress Counselling: A Rational Emotive Behavior Approach

ISBN: 0304334693

Overcoming Procrastination

ISBN: 0451159314

Why Am I Always Broke?: How To Be Sane About Money

ISBN: 0818405473

Guide To Rational Living

ISBN: 0879800429

Guide To Successful Marriage

ISBN: 0879800445

Sex Without Guilt

ISBN: 087980145X

How To Raise An Emotionally Healthy, Happy Child

ISBN: 0879802081

Growth Through Reason

ISBN: 0879802642

Guide To Personal Happiness

ISBN: 0879803959

How To Live With A Neurotic

ISBN: 0879804041

How To Control Your Anger Before It Controls You

ISBN: 1559724242

How To Control Your Anger Before It Controls You (Audio Cassette)

ISBN: 1574531182

How To Control Your Anxiety Before It Controls You (Audio Cassette)

ISBN: 157453307X

Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy: A Therapists Guide

ISBN: 1886230129

How To Make Yourself Happy And Remarkably Less Disturbable

ISBN: 1886230188

How to stubbornly refuse to…. [upset yourself],

Albert Ellis

Anger

Albert Ellis

A comprehensive introduction to REBT Theory and Application

Albert Ellis and W. Dryden

 

Australian Institute of Rational Emotive Therapy:Resources

These resources are listed on the website of the Australian Institute of Rational Emotive Therapy. For more details on ordering these materials, go to http://www.go.to/airet.

Choose To Be Happy: Step By Step Guide

Wayne Froggatt

Teaching REBT via written self analysis

$18.65

Family Life: Adapting To Change

Antony Kidman, PhD

Self-help manual designed to assist with transitions that occur through the life cycle

$19.80

Feeling Better: A Guide To Mood Management

Antony Kidman, PhD

Latest developments in cognitive therapy to provide practical step-by-step guide for overcoming clinical depression

$14.30

From Thought To Action  

Antony Kidman, PhD

Clearly presented skills for feeling less depressed and anxious; preparing for change

$17.60

Good Stress - The Life That Can Be Yours

Wayne Froggatt,

Foundation for effective stress management

$24.20

How To Keep People From Pushing Your Buttons  

Albert Ellis, PhD and Art Lange, EdD

Practical, effective techniques for dealing with anyone with a knack for 'pushing your buttons'

$50.15

How To Live With A Neurotic

Albert Ellis, Ph.D

Shows you how to ease the strain of living, working or associating with neurotics or other difficult or disturbed people

$33.00

Managing And Understanding Parental Anger

H Barrish PhD, and I J Barrish, PhD

Unique parenting manual for managing children's anger. Readable and practical

$22.95

Managing Love And Hate

Antony Kidman, PhD

Improve relationships at home & work

$18.70

Mind Your Mind

Julie Johansen and Leigh Hay

Master your thoughts and feelings, and be happy

$24.20

Performance Anxiety

Mitchell W. Robin, PhD & R. Balter, PhD

Offers sixteen prescriptive exercises for virtually any situation.

$31.13

Rational Counselling Primer

H. Young

The ABCs and how to dispute irrational beliefs are outlined. Recommended for adolescents

$8.25

Rational Effectiveness Training: Increasing Personal Productivity At Work

Dom DiMattia

 

$8.25

Tactics For Change

Antony Kidman, PhD

Best selling book which shows how to change self defeating behaviour, including chapters on loneliness, assertion and self organisation  

$18.70

Professional Publications

     

Anger Disorders: Definition, Diagnosis And Treatment

Howard Kassinove, (Ed.)

Outstanding book provides a comprehensive review of behaviour-analytic, cognitive-constructivist and cross-cultural perspectives on anger

$92.20

Growth Through Reason: Verbatim Cases In RET

B.Ard, A.Ellis, H.J.Geis, J.Gullo, P.Hauck, & M. Maultsby,Jr

Listening in on these actual dialogues between patient and therapist is a fascinating experience, both for professionals and laypersons

$19.25

Mental Health Rehabilitation: Disputing Irrational Beliefs

Gerald L Gandy, PhD.

Applies REBT to rehabilitation counselling.

$75.70

The Practice Of Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy

Albert Ellis, PhD, and Windy Dryden, PhD

This volume systematically reviews the practice of Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy and demonstrates its use in different clinical settings.

$99.00

A Practitioner's Guide To Rational-Emotive Therapy (new edition)

S Walen, PhD, R DiGiuseppe, PhD & W Dryden, PhD

The best REBT manual for step-by-step instructions on how to practice REBT

$96.15

A Primer On Rational-Emotive Therapy For Practitioners

W Dryden, PhD & R DiGiuseppe, PhD

A concise and practical guide to REBT

$39.00

Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy: A Therapists Guide

Albert Ellis, PhD and Catharine MacLaren, M.S.W.

Discussions of REBT theory & procedures, case examples, and hands-on exercises included, with chapters on how to integrate REBT with other systems of therapy. Helps maintain and enhance clients therapeutic gains

$66.00

Reaching Their Minds: A Trainer's Manual For Rational Effectiveness Training

Dom DiMattia, Ed.D and Drs Theo I Jzermans

Practical, concise guide to using REBT

$36.30

Reason And Emotion In Psychotherapy

Albert Ellis, PhD

Comprehensive theory & practice of REBT

$75.90

RET With Alcoholics And Substance Abusers

A Ellis, PhD, J McInerny, PhD, R DiGiuseppe, PhD & R Yeager, PhD.

First book to deal with the application of REBT to alcohol and drug addiction.

$88.00

The RET Resource Book For Practitioners

Michael E Bernard, PhD & Janet L. Wolfe, PhD, (Eds). Foreward by Ray DiGiuseppe, PhD.

An invaluable compendium for the professional, containing REBT handouts, articles and techniques found to be most useful by outstanding REB therapists.

$164.80

Theoretical And Empirical Foundations Of RET

Ellis & Whiteley (eds)

 

$9.90

Audio Cassettes

 

 

 

Assertiveness And REBT

Monica O'Kelly

A discussion on how to differentiate assertive behaviour from aggressive and passive behaviour with practical suggestions to enhance assertiveness skills (30 mins).

$16.50

Conflict Resolution The REBT Way

Monica O'Kelly-Collard

Objective: Satisfying both sides. This tape explores strategies to reach win-win solutions. (30 mins).

$16.50

Fear Busters

Angelo Pegano

A six step model for handling fears including a relaxation exercise. This tape explores in detail the two main strategies for reducing fear, approaching fear and using helpful thinking techniques.

$27.50

Putting Risk Into Perspective

Robert Dawson, PhD

Rational risk-taking to avoid getting in ruts

$16.50

Set Some Goals And Make Them Happen

Robert Dawson, PhD

Identify subconscious goals and turn them into step by step plans - get results! (30 min)

$16.50

Unwind And Relax

Monica O'Kelly-Collard & Robert Dawson, PhD

2 relaxation exercises (2 x 30 min)

$27.50

Willpower And Self Discipline

Janet Wolfe, PhD

Practical self help ideas (30 mins)

$16.50

Video Casettes

 

 

 

Dealing With Addictions

Videotaped training sessions with Albert Ellis

In this session, Dr Ellis helps a man overcome his abuse of food, alcohol and other drugs (55 min).

$65.45

Treating Adult Children Of Alcoholics

Ray DiGiuseppe, PhD

Ray uncovers a client's belief of worthlessness which she learned from her alcoholic mother. Two videotapes (45 min each).

$119.90

Master Therapists: Videotaped Sessions - Coping with Anger

Ray DiGiuseppe, PhD

A 34 year-old male with anger and low frustration tolerance about job issues (49 min).

$65.45

Master Therapists: Videotaped Sessions - Coping with the Suicide of a Loved One

Albert Ellis PhD

Working with a 35 year-old woman dealing with guilt over husband's suicide (49 min).

$65.45

Master Therapists: Videotaped Sessions - Overcoming Low Frustration Tolerance

Janet L. Wolfe, PhD

Working with a 43 year-old male with anger problems that are interfering with close relationships and effective health management (48 min).

$65.45

Master Therapists: Videotaped Sessions - Overcoming Depression

Dominic DiMattia, Ed.D

Working with a 34 year-old male with depression and low self-acceptance(38 min).

$65.45

 

Books: The experience of being a mother

Twins: A practical and emotional guide to parenting twins

Katrina Bowman and Lousie Ryan

The Mother Dance

Harriet Lerner

Life After Birth

Kaye Figes

The Mother Manual

Jenny Phillips

Mums the Word

Marea Stenmark

The Anxious Parent

Michael Schwartzman

Naked Motherhood

Wendy LeBlank

Misconception

Naomi Wolf

Missing Voices, The Experience of Motherhood

Stephanie Brown, Judith Lumley, Rhonda Small, Jill Astbury (out of print, in the Balwyn Library)

The Mask of Motherhood

Susan Maushart

Breeder: Real-Life Stories from the New Generation of Mothers

Ariel Gore (Editor), et al

Mother of My Mother : The Intricate Bond Between Generations [ABRIDGED]

Hope Edelman (Reader

Staying Home: From Full-Time Professional to Full-Time Parent

Darcie Sanders, Martha M. Bullen

Professionalizing Motherhood : Encouraging, Educating, and Equipping Mothers at Home

Jill Savage

The Girlfriends' Guide to Surviving the First Year of Motherhood : Wise and Witty Advice …

Vicki Iovine

The Price of Motherhood : Why the Most Important Job in the World Is Still the Least Valued

Ann Crittenden

Parenting by Heart,

Pinky McKay (Editor of First Steps< Australia’s Child Development Magazine, 2001)