Interpersonal Process in Cognitive Therapy

Illustrates the subtle interaction of cognitive and interpersonal factors.

Jeremy D. Safran, Ph.D., is Professor of Psychology at the New School for Social Research in Manhattan. He is co-author of the book Emotion in Psychotherapy, and co-editor of the book Emotion, Psychotherapy and Change. Dr. Safran has published numerous theoretical and empirical articles on the therapeutic relationship and other aspects of the herapeutic process, and serves on the editorial boards of several journals including Psychotherapy Research and In Session: Psychotherapy in Practice. He also maintains a part-time practice in Manhattan.

Zindel V. Segal, Ph.D., is head of the Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Unit at Clarke Institute of Psychiatry and Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Psychology at the University of Toronto. His most recent book is The Self in Emotional Distress (co-authored with Sidney J. Blatt). His research interests are in the areas of experimental cognition and psychopathology, especially the study of psychological risk to relapse in major depression. Dr. Segal is currently involved in the development of a treatment manual for depressive relapse prevention that combines elements of cognitive behavior therapy with mindfulness meditative practice. An active cognitive therapy teacher and supervisor, he directed Clarke Institute's CPA/APA Internship Program from 1990 to 1993.