Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy: Embodied Presence and Inquiry in Practice (16pt Large Print Edition)

Woods, Susan L; Rockman, Patricia; Collins, Evan

ISBN 10: 0369356373 / ISBN 13: 9780369356376

Published by ReadHowYouWant, 2020

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy: Embodied Presence and Inquiry in Practice (16pt Large Print Edition)
• Publisher: ReadHowYouWant
• Publication Date: 2020
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0369356373
• ISBN 13: 9780369356376
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) is a powerful and proven-effective treatment for depression and other mental health issues. This groundbreaking professional book provides everything clinicians need to deliver MBCT-including tips for engaging in contemplative dialogues and embodied practice; mindfulness training; strategies for delivering MBCT in group therapy; and scripts, audio, and practice guidelines for clinicians and clients.

About the Author

Susan Woods, MSW, LICSW, is a clinical social worker and was in clinical practice for many years. She is a senior mindfulness-based stress reduction and mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBSR/MBCT) consultant, mentor, trainer, and supervisor, and a professional advisor on various MBCT clinical trials. Susan developed the MBSR and MBCT professional certification programs for the Mindfulness-Based Professional Training Institute at the University of California, San Diego, where she was principal curriculum consultant and senior guiding teacher. Susan has been teaching MBSR and MBCT for many years. She is a certified MBSR teacher through the Center of Mindfulness and the University of Massachusetts Medical School, where she was a teacher. Since 2005, Susan has been leading professional training programs in MBSR and MBCT, and has taught at venues worldwide. She has presented on the clinical application of mindfulness at numerous conferences, and is a published author on the training of health professionals in mindfulness-based skills. Susan is a graduate of the two-year Community Dharma Leaders Program at Spirit Rock Meditation Center in Woodacre, CA. She is a certified yoga teacher. Patricia Rockman, MD, is a family physician with a focused practice in mental health. Her clinical areas of expertise include stress and change management, brief solution-focused therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and mindfulness-based programs, specifically mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) and mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR). She is cofounder and senior director of education and clinical services at the Centre for Mindfulness Studies in Toronto, ON, Canada, where she delivers and designs mindfulness-based programs, as well as trains and mentors clinicians (she created the MBCT facilitation certificate program, levels 1 and 2). She has delivered numerous workshops and presented at conferences locally, nationally, and internationally on mindfulness in health