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 INDICE: About the Author. Acknowledgments. Preface. Abbreviations. Introduction. Three Bases of Learning. About this Book. Part I Theoretical Foundation. 1 Operationalization of Mindfulness. Defi nition of MiCBT. Case Illustrationwith Generalized Anxiety Disorder. Western Understanding of Eastern Conceptualization. Changes in Western Clinical Psychology. Summary of Main Points. 2 The Co-emergence Model of Reinforcement: A Rationale for Mindfulness Integration. Integrating Essential Components of Behavior Change. Role and Phenomenology of the Four Functional Components. Widening the Scope of Learning Theory. A Dynamic Systems Explanation of Intrusive Thoughts. Maintaining Mental Illness. Recreating Balance in the System. Summary of Main Points. Part II InternalizingSkills. 3 Suitability and Rationale for MiCBT: Practical Guidelines for Therapists. A Transdiagnostic Assessment. Contraindications. Assessing Motivation to Change: A Proposed Script. Developing and Delivering an Appropriate Rationale. An Experiential Rationale for Mindfulness with Breathing. Modeling Acceptance and Equanimity in the 1st Interview. Summary of Main Points. 4 Stage 1 of MiCBT Part I: How to Generalize Metacognitive and Interoceptive Exposure. Set Up. Relaxation as a Preparatory Measure. Practice Overview: Description and Operationalization. Summary of Main Points. 5 Clinical Relevance. Confounding Factors. Relaxation and Equanimity. Summary of Main Points. 6 Stage 1 of MiCBT Part II: Explaining Difficulties and Facilitating Shifts. Lost in Thoughts. Dealing with Pain. Other Typical Diffi culties. Promoting Adherence. Completion ofStage 1. Summary of Main Points. Part III Externalizing Skills. 7 Stage 2 of MiCBT: Mindful Exposure and Cognitive Reappraisal. Aim of Stage 2. Basic Notion of Graded Exposure in Behavior Therapy. Exposure in Imagination. Overcoming Imagery Limitations. 'Bi-polar Exposure.' Basic Notion of Cognitive Restructuring in Cognitive Therapy. Some Limitations. The Concept of Irrationality. Cognitive Reappraisal as a Consequence of Mindfulness. Re-evaluating the Self-Concept. Summary of Main Points. 8 Stage 3 of MiCBT: Interpersonal Mindfulness. Social Identity Theory. Stage 3 and the Theory of Social Identity. Using Stages 1 and 2 to Understand Others. Summary of Main Points. 9 Stage 4 of MiCBT: Relapse Prevention with Grounded Empathy. Empathy as Part of the MiCBT Model. Consequences of Mindfulness. Empathy as a Function of 'Egolessness.' Self-Esteem. Two Bases for Self-Acceptance. Training in Stage 4. Reappraising Relapse. Summary of Main Points. Part IV The Benefits. 10 MiCBT with DSM-V Axis 1 and Axis 2 Disorders. Developmental versus Situational Causes of Psychopathology. EarlyCue Detection versus Experiential Avoidance. Case Example 1: Social Phobia. Case Example 2: PTSD. Case Example 3: PTSD a
- ISBN: 978-0-470-97496-4
- Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 320
- Fecha Publicación: 15/04/2011
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