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Compassionate Mind Approach to Managing Your Anger - Softcover

Book 4 of 11: Compassion Focused Therapy

Russell Kolts

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9781849015592: Compassionate Mind Approach to Managing Your Anger

Synopsis

This self-help guide will enable the reader to recognise their personal anger problems, gain an understanding of what lies behind their anger, and use techniques based on compassion focused therapy to deal with their anger more effectively.

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About the Author

Dr. Russell Kolts is a clinical psychologist and Professor at Eastern Washington University, USA.He has worked with a wide variety of patients with significant anger issues, including combat veterans, sexual assault survivors, children and adolescents, and the developmentally disabled, in settings such as community mental health centres, rape crisis centres, Veterans hospitals, state hospitals, and schools. At Eastern Washington University, Dr. Kolts teaches courses on topics such as Mindfulness, Behaviour Therapy, Trauma, Abnormal Psychology, and Statistics. He has received virtually every major teaching honour awarded at the university. In addition to teaching at the university, Dr Kolts runs a practice focused upon mindfulness and the purposeful cultivation of compassion in the Buddhist tradition.He has volunteered at a local state prison where he has worked with prisoners in addressing anger using meditation and the cultivation of compassion.

Review

A ground-breaking, helpful and insightful guide to managing anger. -- Professor Paul Gilbert, author of The Compassionate Mind

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