Mindfulness and Psychotherapy (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Germer, Christopher; Fulton, Paul R.; Siegel, Ronald D.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This practical book has given tens of thousands of clinicians and students a comprehensive introduction to mindfulness and its clinical applications. The book describes the philosophical underpinnings of mindfulness and reviews the growing body of treatment studies and neuroscientific research. Leading practitioners and researchers present clear-cut procedures for implementing mindfulness techniques and teaching them to patients experiencing depression, anxiety, chronic pain, and other problems. Also addressed are ways that mindfulness practices can increase acceptance and empathy in the therapeutic relationship. User-friendly features include illustrative case examples and practice exercises.

New to This Edition
*Incorporates significant empirical advances--mindfulness has become one of the most-researched areas in psychotherapy.
*Most chapters extensively revised or rewritten.
*Chapters on practical ethics, trauma, and addictions.
*Greater emphasis on the role of acceptance and compassion in mindfulness.

See also Sitting Together: Essential Skills for Mindfulness-Based Psychotherapy, by Susan M. Pollak, Thomas Pedulla, and Ronald D. Siegel, a hands-on guide to incorporating mindfulness practices into psychotherapy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Apa Publications
• Seitenzahl: 382
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Juli 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781462511679
• Artikelnr.: 47978234

Autorenporträt

Christopher Germer, PhD, is a clinical psychologist and Lecturer on Psychiatry (part-time) at Harvard Medical School. His books with Kristin Neff include The Mindful Self-Compassion Workbook and Mindful Self-Compassion for Burnout (for the general public) and Teaching the Mindful Self-Compassion Program (for professionals). Dr. Germer is also author of The Mindful Path to Self-Compassion and coeditor of Mindfulness and Psychotherapy and Wisdom and Compassion in Psychotherapy. He lectures and leads workshops internationally and has a small psychotherapy practice in Massachusetts. His website is https://chrisgermer.com. Ronald D. Siegel, PsyD, is Assistant Professor of Psychology, part time, at Harvard Medical School/Cambridge Health Alliance, where he has taught since the early 1980s. He is a longtime student of mindfulness meditation and is a faculty and board member at the Institute for Meditation and Psychotherapy. Dr. Siegel teaches internationally about the application of mindfulness practices in psychotherapy and other fields, and maintains a private practice in Lincoln, Massachusetts. His books include The Mindfulness Solution, for general readers, as well as several acclaimed works for professionals. Paul R. Fulton, EdD, is a clinical psychologist in private practice and Clinical Instructor in Psychology at Harvard Medical School/Cambridge Health Alliance. He was formerly the president of IMP and is currently director of the Certificate Program in Mindfulness and Psychotherapy. Dr. Fulton received lay ordination as a Zen Buddhist in 1972, has been a student of psychology and meditation for over 44 years, is on the board of directors of the Barre Center for Buddhist Studies, and teaches internationally.

Inhaltsangabe

I. The Meaning of Mindfulness 1. Mindfulness: What Is It? What Does It Matter?
Christopher K. Germer 2. Buddhist and Western Psychology: Seeking Common Ground
Paul R. Fulton and Ronald D. Siegel II. The Therapy Relationship 3. Mindfulness as Clinical Training
Paul R. Fulton 4. Cultivating Attention and Compassion
William D. Morgan
Susan T. Morgan
and Christopher K. Germer 5. Relational Mindfulness
Janet L. Surrey and Gregory Kramer 6. Practical Ethics
Stephanie P. Morgan III. Clinical Applications 7. Teaching Mindfulness in Therapy
Susan M. Pollak 8. Depression: Finding a Way In
Finding a Way Out
Thomas Pedulla 9. Anxiety: Accepting What Comes and Doing What Matters
Lizabeth Roemer and Susan M. Orsillo 10. Psychophysiological Disorders: Embracing Pain
Ronald D. Siegel 11. Mindfulness
Insight
and Trauma Therapy
John Briere 12. Breaking the Addiction Loop
Judson A. Brewer 13. Working with Children
Trudy A. Goodman IV. Past
Present
and Promise 14. Roots of Mindfulness
Andrew R. Olendzki 15. The Neurobiology of Mindfulness
Sara W. Lazar 16. Positive Psychology and the Bodhisattva Path
Charles W. Styron V. Appendix Appendix: Glossary of Terms in Buddhist Psychology
Andrew R. Olendzki