The Beck Diet Solution Train Your Brain to Think Like a Thin Person

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Pub. Date: 2009-02-03
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Summary

This time, its going to be different. This time, you are going to diet successfully, lose weight with confidence, and, most importantly, keep it off forever. That's because The Beck Diet Solution is the first book that teaches dieters how to apply the proven benefits of Cognitive Therapy to dieting and weight loss: how to think differently, change your eating behavior, and lose weight permanently. In fact, Cognitive Therapy is the only psychological method shown to help dieters keep off excess weight once they lose it. The Beck Diet Solution will change the way you think about eating and weight loss forever! Written by world-expert Cognitive Therapist Dr. Judith S. Beck, The Beck Diet Solution is a remarkable six-week program that gives you all the tools you need to train your brain to think like a thin person. This breakthrough approach, which works in tandem with any nutritional diet plan shows you how to make the kinds of positive, long-term thinking and behavioral changes necessary to lose weight and to maintain your weight loss, not just for the short run but for the rest of your life! Simply put: The Beck Diet Solution teaches you the skills you need to diet successfully and to keep the weight off permanently. You will discover Dr. Beck's strategies for ensuring long-term weight loss based on over 20 years of successfully coaching dieters in her practice including ways to: Learn to stick to any diet. Make cravings go awayfast! Resist tempting foods. Deal with trigger eating situations. Say, No, thank you, to food pushers. Put an end to emotional eating. Conquer every excuse to overeat. Find time to exercise. Lose weight and keep it off for a lifetime! Give yourself the mental and emotional foundation you need to succeed with The Beck Diet Solution.

Author Biography

Judith S. Beck, Ph.D., director of the Beck Institute for Cognitive Therapy and Research, a Clinical Associate Professor of Psychology in Psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania, and the daughter of Aaron Beck—the founding father of Cognitive Therapy. The Beck name is known throughout the world—Dr. Beck’s father is known as one of the top 10 most influential psychotherapists in history, on the same list as Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung. Nationally distributed newspapers and magazines frequently seek out Dr. Beck for her expertise on a range of psychological topics. She is also a frequent guest on national television and radio news broadcasts.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgmentsp. 9
Foreword: A New Application of Cognitive Therapyp. 10
Introductionp. 12
The Power of Cognitive Therapy for Weight Loss
The Key to Successp. 17
What Really Makes You Eatp. 26
How Thin People Thinkp. 33
How to Use the Beck Diet Solutionp. 44
The Program
Week 1: Get Ready: Lay the Groundworkp. 53
Record the Advantages of Losing Weightp. 54
Pick Two Reasonable Dietsp. 63
Eat Sitting Downp. 70
Give Yourself Creditp. 74
Eat Slowly and Mindfullyp. 79
Find a Diet Coachp. 84
Arrange Your Environmentp. 90
Week 2: Get Set: Prepare to Dietp. 96
Create Time and Energyp. 97
Select an Exercise Planp. 107
Set a Realistic Goalp. 113
Differentiate Between Hunger, Desire, and Cravingsp. 116
Practice Hunger Tolerancep. 121
Overcome Cravingsp. 127
Plan for Tomorrowp. 135
Week 3: Go: Start Your Dietp. 140
Monitor Your Eatingp. 141
Prevent Unplanned Eatingp. 149
End Overeatingp. 153
Change Your Definition of Fullp. 158
Stop Fooling Yourselfp. 162
Get Back on Trackp. 166
Get Ready to Weigh Inp. 171
Week 4: Respond to Sabotaging Thoughtsp. 178
Say, Oh, Well, to Disappointmentp. 179
Counter the Unfairness Syndromep. 184
Deal With Discouragementp. 189
Identify Sabotaging Thoughtsp. 192
Recognize Thinking Mistakesp. 195
Master the Seven question Techniquep. 19
Get Ready to Weigh Inp. 204
Week 5: Overcome Challengesp. 20s
Resist Food Pushersp. 207
Stay in Control When Eating Outp. 214
Decide About Drinkingp. 220
Prepare for Travelp. 223
Eliminate Emotional Eatingp. 227
Solve Problemsp. 232
Get Ready to Welgh Inp. 236
Week 6: Fine-Tune Your New Skillsp. 238
Believe Itp. 239
Reduce Stressp. 244
Deal with a Plateaup. 248
Keep Up with Exercisep. 251
Enrich Your Lifep. 256
Make a New To-Do Listp. 261
Practice, Practice, Practicep. 266
Going Forward
When to Stop Losing and Start Maintainingp. 271
How to Stay at Your New Weightp. 279
Selected Bibliographyp. 283
Indexp. 285
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