Treating Fear of Cancer Recurrence with Group Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy: A Step-By-Step Guide


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Therapist Manual Patient ManualIntroduction- Welcoming and introduction ofleaders- Authors and format of theprogram- Participants' introduction- Goals of the programInformation about Fear of CancerRecurrence (FCR)- Definition- When is FCR normal or not?- Characteristics associated withFCR- Vicious circle of FCRInformation about Fear of CancerRecurrence (FCR)- Definition- When is FCR normal or not?- Characteristics associated withFCR- Vicious circle of FCRBeliefs about the Influence ofPsychological Factors on Cancer- Does stress cause cancer?o Research evidenceCan Thoughts Influence Cancer?- Beliefs about the influence ofpsychological factors on cancer- Multifactorial model of cancer4o Multifactorial model ofcancer- Can the power of thought curecancer?o Research evidence- Does stress cause cancer?- Does thought have the power tocure cancer?- Can positive thinking help youcope with cancer?The Cognitive Model of Emotions The Cognitive Model of Emotions- Cancer: A distressing experience- The cognitive model andadjustment to cancerThe Benefits of Realistic Thinking- The tyranny of positive thinking- Realistic thinking and cancero Analogy with glasseso EffectsThe Benefits of Realistic Thinking- The tyranny of positive thinking- Fighting cancer?- Dark, rose-coloured, or clearglasses?- Realistic thinking and cancerCognitive-Behavioral Therapy- Definition- Research evidenceIdentification of Negative ThoughtsExerciseEnd of Session Discussion SummarySession 2Therapist Manual Patient ManualContent of the SessionFeedback on Last Treatment SessionFeedback on ExerciseCognitive Restructuring- The case of Elise- Socratic questioningCognitive Restructuring- The 5-column grid- Socratic questioningRealistic Interpretation of SomaticSymptoms- Using four objective criteria- Finding balance between neglectand hypervigilanceRealistic Interpretation of SomaticSymptoms- Using four objective criteria- Finding balance between neglectand hypervigilanceInformation-Seeking Profiles- Seeking the right amount ofinformation and from validsourcesInformation-Seeking Profiles- Seeking the right amount ofinformation and from validsourcesRealistic Interpretation of Probabilitiesand Statistics- Risk of recurrenceRealistic Interpretation of Probabilitiesand Statistics- Risk of recurrence5- Survival rate- Risk reduction with treatment- Survival rate- Risk reduction with treatmentCognitive Restructuring ExerciseEnd of Session Discussion SummarySession 3Therapist Manual Patient ManualContent of the SessionFeedback on Last Treatment SessionFeedback on ExerciseIntolerance of Uncertainty- Cancer = Uncertainty- Learning to better tolerateuncertaintyIntolerance of Uncertainty- Cancer = Uncertainty- Possible to be happy withoutbeing certain that cancer will notcome back?

Author: Josée Savard, Aude Caplette-Gingras, Lucie Casault
Publisher: Springer
Published: 12/03/2022
Pages: 253
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.23lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.63d
ISBN13: 9783031071867
ISBN10: 3031071867
BISAC Categories:
- Psychology | Applied Psychology
- Psychology | Clinical Psychology
- Medical | Psychiatry | General

About the Author

Josée Savard, PhD, is a psychologist and full professor in the School of Psychology at Université Laval and a researcher at the CHU de Québec-Université Laval Research Center. Her research interests are centered on the psychological aspects of cancer, more particularly insomnia, depression, and fear of cancer recurrence. She has published in French a book for the wider public (Faire face au cancer avec la pensée réaliste [Facing cancer with realistic thinking], Flammarion Quebec) of which some of the content was adapted for this book. In 2020, she also co-edited the Handbook of Sleep Disorders in Medical Conditions (Elsevier), which was awarded the PROSE award of the Association of American Publishers for the best handbook in medicine and clinical science.


Aude Caplette-Gingras, PhD, is a psychologist and a scientist-practitioner specialized in psycho-oncology. She is also in charge of professional practices development in psychology at the CHU de Québec-Université Laval. She works at the breast cancer clinic of the CHU de Québec-Université Laval (HÎpital du St-Sacrement). She has accumulated 13 years of experience using CBT in this population for a wide range of psychological problems, including fear of cancer recurrence. She also trains psychology interns in psycho-oncology.

Lucie Casault, PhD, is a psychologist specialized in oncology. She is head of the Department of Multidisciplinary Services at the CHU de Québec-Université Laval (CHUL) and has practiced CBT among cancer patients and supervised psychology interns in psycho-oncology for 20 years.


Jennifer Hains, D.Ps. is a psychologist specialized in psycho-oncology. She worked at the breast cancer clinic of the CHU de Québec-Université Laval (HÎpital du St-Sacrement) and now works at L'Hotel-Dieu-de-Quebec part of the CHU de Québec-Université Laval with patients who have different types of cancers. She has provided psychological services to cancer patients using CBT for 5 years.