Research & References

Clinical Practice Guidelines

American Psychological Association. (2021). Evidence-Based Practice in Psychology.https://www.apa.org/practice/guidelines/evidence-based-statement

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. (2005, updated 2022). Obsessive-compulsive disorder and body dysmorphic disorder: Treatment (CG31).https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/cg31

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. (2020). Generalised anxiety disorder and panic disorder in adults: Management (CG113).https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/cg113

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Beck, J. S. (2020). Cognitive Behavior Therapy: Basics and Beyond (3rd ed.). Guilford Press.

Butler, A. C., Chapman, J. E., Forman, E. M., & Beck, A. T. (2006). The empirical status of cognitive-behavioral therapy: A review of meta-analyses. Clinical Psychology Review, 26(1), 17–31.

David, D., Cristea, I. A., & Hofmann, S. G. (2018). Why cognitive behavioral therapy is the current gold standard of psychotherapy. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 9, Article 4.

Hofmann, S. G., Asnaani, A., Vonk, I. J. J., Sawyer, A. T., & Fang, A. (2012). The efficacy of cognitive behavioral therapy: A review of meta-analyses. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 36(5), 427–440.

Inference-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (I-CBT)

Aardema, F., Audet, J.-S., et al. (2022). Inference-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy versus Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with Exposure and Response Prevention for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: A randomized controlled trial. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology.

O'Connor, K. P., & Aardema, F. (2012). Clinician's Handbook for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Inference-Based Therapy. Wiley-Blackwell.

O'Connor, K. P., & Aardema, F. (2019). Beyond Reasonable Doubt: Reasoning Processes in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and Related Disorders (2nd ed.). Routledge.

Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP)

Abramowitz, J. S. (2006). The psychological treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 51(7), 407–416.

Craske, M. G., Treanor, M., Conway, C. C., Zbozinek, T., & Vervliet, B. (2014). Maximizing exposure therapy: An inhibitory learning approach. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 58, 10–23.

Foa, E. B., Yadin, E., & Lichner, T. K. (2012). Exposure and Response (Ritual) Prevention for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Therapist Guide (2nd ed.). Oxford University Press.

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

Gloster, A. T., Walder, N., Levin, M. E., Twohig, M. P., & Karekla, M. (2020). The empirical status of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: A review of meta-analyses. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 18, 181–192.

Hayes, S. C., Luoma, J. B., Bond, F. W., Masuda, A., & Lillis, J. (2006). Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: Model, processes and outcomes. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 44(1), 1–25.

Hayes, S. C., Strosahl, K. D., & Wilson, K. G. (2016). Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: The Process and Practice of Mindful Change (2nd ed.). Guilford Press.

Neuroscience & Brain-Based Psychoeducation

LeDoux, J. E. (2000). Emotion circuits in the brain. Annual Review of Neuroscience, 23, 155–184.

Pittman, C. M., & Karle, E. M. (2015). Rewire Your Anxious Brain. New Harbinger Publications.

Pittman, C. M., & Youngs, W. H. (2021). Rewire Your OCD Brain. New Harbinger Publications.