Mindfulness-integrated CBT: Principles and Practice (Google eBook)

Bruno Cayoun

John Wiley & Sons, Apr 6, 2011 - Psychology - 318 pages

Mindfulness-integrated CBT: Principles and Practice represents the first set of general principles and practical guidelines for the integration of mindfulness meditation with well-documented and newly developed CBT techniques to address a broad range of psychological dysfunctions.

• The first book to provide a strong rationale and general guidelines for the implementation of mindfulness meditation integrated with CBT for a wide range of psychological difficulties
• Incorporates ancient Buddhist concepts of how the mind works, while remaining firmly grounded in well-documented cognitive and behavioural principles
• Provides new insights into established understanding of conditioning principles
• Includes a comprehensive list of frequently asked questions, week-by-week instructions for professionals to facilitate application of the therapy, along with case examples and the inspiring stories of former clients

Contents

• Principles and Practice Introduction: 1
• Principles and Practice Part I Theoretical Foundation: 9
• Principles and Practice Part II Internalizing Skills: 43
• Principles and Practice Part III Externalizing Skills: 101
• Principles and Practice Part IV The Benefits: 143
• Principles and Practice Part V Teaching and Training: 183
• Principles and Practice References: 241
• Principles and Practice Glossary: 255
• Principles and Practice List of Appendices: 261
• Principles and Practice Appendix A Scripts: 263
• Principles and Practice Appendix B Assessment Tools: 271
• Principles and Practice Appendix C Client Forms: 279
• Principles and Practice Index: 295

About the author

Bruno Cayoun DPsych is Director of the MiCBT Institute and Research Associate at the School of Psychology, University of Tasmania, and a Clinical Psychologist in private practice in Hobart, Australia. He is the principal developer of Mindfulness-integrated Cognitive Behaviour Therapy and has been teaching this approach as a crisis intervention and relapse prevention method to mental health professionals internationally for the past eight years.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Mindfulness-integrated CBT: Principles and Practice
• Author: Bruno Cayoun
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, 2011
• ISBN: 1119993172, 9781119993179
• Length: 318 pages
• Subjects: Psychology / Clinical Psychology