BESTSELLING COURSE!
MINDFULNESS AND PSYCHOTHERAPY
Christopher K. Germer, Ronald D. Siegel, & Paul R. Fulton (editors)
Guilford Press, 2005
LEARNING OBJECTIVES - This course was designed to allow the reader to:
• Review the philosophical underpinnings of mindfulness, meditation and Buddhist psychology
• Explore their connections
• Review case examples
• Carry out practice exercises
• Become familiar with procedures for practicing and implementing mindfulness techniques
• Teach these techniques to patients experiencing depression, anxiety, chronic pain, and other problems
• Learn ways that mindfulness practices can increase acceptance and empathy in the therapeutic relationship
Christopher K. Germer, PhD, is a clinical psychologist in private practice, specializing in mindfulness-based treatment of anxiety and panic. Currently the Director of Continuing Education for the Institute for Meditation and Psychotherapy, he is a clinical instructor in psychology at Harvard Medical School.
Ronald D. Siegel, PsyD, is a clinical psychologist, and a member of the clinical faculty of Harvard Medical School. His personal recovery from disabling back pain led him to develop a mind-body program for treating chronic back pain, incorporating mindfulness techniques. He is coauthor of Back Sense: A Revolutionary Approach to Halting the Cycle of Chronic Back Pain.
Paul R. Fulton, EdD, is the Director of Mental Health for Tufts Health Plan in Massachusetts, a clinical psychologist in private practice, and a forensic psychologist. Dr. Fulton is on the board of directors of the Barre Center for Buddhist Studies and is President of the Institute for Meditation and Psychotherapy.
9 CE credits; 277 pages (text)
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