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Wisdom and Compassion in Psychotherapy

Wisdom and Compassion in Psychotherapy

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Bringing together leading scholars, scientists, and clinicians, this compelling volume explores how therapists can cultivate wisdom and compassion in themselves and their clients. Chapters describe how combining insights from ancient contemplative practices and modern research can enhance the treatment of anxiety, depression, trauma, substance abuse, suicidal behavior, couple conflict, and parenting stress. Seamlessly edited, the book features numerous practical exercises and rich clinical examples.

Foreword, His Holiness the Dalai Lama Introduction, Christopher K. Germer and Ronald D. Siegel I. What Are Wisdom and Compassion? Why Should We Care? 1. Wisdom and Compassion: Two Wings of a Bird, Ronald D. Siegel and Christopher K. Germer 2. Mindful Presence: A Foundation for Compassion and Wisdom, Tara Brach 3. Building Lives of Compassion and Wisdom, Barbara L. Fredrickson II. The Meaning of Compassion 4. Compassion in Buddhist Psychology, John Makransky 5. The Compassionate Therapist, Elissa Ely 6. The Science of Self-Compassion, Kristin D. Neff 7. Cultivating Compassion in Psychotherapy, Christopher K. Germer 8. The Neurobiology of Compassion, Richard J. Davidson III. The Meaning of Wisdom 9. Wisdom in Buddhist Psychology, Andrew Olendzki 10. The Wise Psychotherapist, Ronald D. Siegel 11. The Science of Wisdom: Implications for Psychotherapy, Robert J. Sternberg 12. The Wisdom of Connection, Janet Surrey and Judith V. Jordan 13. Self and No-Self in Psychotherapy, Jack Engler and Paul R. Fulton 14. Neurobiological Foundations of Wisdom, Thomas W. Meeks, B. Rael Cahn, and Dilip V. Jeste IV. Clinical Applications 15. Wisdom, Compassion, and Suicidal Patients, Marsha M. Linehan and Anita Lungu 16. Substance Abuse and Relapse Prevention, G. Alan Marlatt, Sarah Bowen, and M. Kathleen B. Lustyk 17. Anxiety Disorders: Acceptance, Compassion, and Wisdom, Lizabeth Roemer and Susan M. Orsillo 18. Depression: Suffering in the Flow of Life, Paul Gilbert 19. Working with Trauma: Mindfulness and Compassion, John Briere 20. The Heart of Couple Therapy, Richard Borofsky and Antra K. Borofsky V. In and Around the Consultation Room 21. Mindful Parenting as a Path to Wisdom and Compassion, Trudy Goodman, Susan Kaiser Greenland, and Daniel J. Siegel 22. Drawing on the Wisdom of Religious Traditions in Psychotherapy, Kenneth I. Pargament and Carol Ann Faigin 23. Compassion and Wisdom: Growing through Ethics, Stephanie P. Morgan

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