Schema Therapy

How do we develop patterns of thinking and behaving from our earlier experiences?

What is Schema Focussed Therapy and how does it fit in the wider family of CBTs?

Dr Gill Heath and Mary speak to Dr Lucy Maddox. 

Show notes: 

If you’re interested in finding out more...

Websites

BABCP has a Schema Therapy Special Interest Group which you can find out about here: https://www.babcp.com/Membership/SIG/Schema-Therapy.aspx

The Schema Therapy Society has more information about the therapy and therapists, and some more resources: https://schematherapysociety.org

Books

The book we talk about in the episode is the first one:

Young, J. E., & Klosko, J. S. (1994). Reinventing Your Life: The Breakthough Program to End Negative Behavior... and Feel Great Again. Penguin.

Young, J. E., Klosko, J. S., & Weishaar, M. E. (2003). Schema therapy: A practitioner's guide. Guilford Press.

Rafaeli, E., Bernstein, D. P., & Young, J. (2010). Schema therapy: Distinctive features. Routledge.