__Mindfulness and Schema Therapy__ presents an eight-session + two follow up sessions protocol for schema mindfulness for therapists and their patients. * Represents the first book to integrate the theory of schema therapy with the techniques of mindfulness * Enhances schema therapy with techniques drawn from mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) - a unique integration of two of the most popular treatment approaches in clinical psychology today. * Merges two of the hottest topics in contemporary clinical psychology and psychotherapy * Offers a practical guide for training and practice, with detailed coverage of theory followed by dedicated sections for therapists and patients * Features a variety of exercises enabling readers to immediately implement the protocol * Written by authors with expertise and experience in both schema therapy and mindfulness * Includes a Foreword by Mark Williams, renowned for his contribution to the development of MBCT « Mindfulness and Schema Therapy presents an eight-session + two follow up sessions protocol for schema mindfulness for therapists and their patients. Represents the first book to integrate the theory of schema therapy with the techniques of mindfulness. Enhances schema therapy with techniques drawn from mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) - a unique integration of two of the most popular treatment approaches in clinical psychology today. Merges two of the hottest topics in contemporary clinical psychology and psychotherapy. Offers a practical guide for training and practice, with detailed coverage of theory followed by dedicated sections for therapists and patients. Features a variety of exercises enabling readers to immediately implement the protocol. Written by authors with expertise and experience in both schema therapy and mindfulness. Includes a Foreword by Mark Williams, renowned for his contribution to the development of MBCT. »-- Résumé de l'éditeur Schema therapy is now firmly established as an effective treatment for borderline personality disorder, and new applications are constantly being explores. Among the most promising is schema mindfulness, an approach that integrates schema therapy with techniques of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT). Mindfulness and Schema therapy presents an innovative protocol for schema mindfulness with eight sessions and two follow-up sessions. Structured in three section-theoretical background, therapist's guide and participant workbook-Mindfulness and Schema therapy explores how mindfulness can be used to better understand schema-triggered responses and how patients can learn to respond in more healthy ways toward themselves and others. Innovatively combining theory, research, and practical guidance, Mindfulness and Schema Therapy represents an invaluable resource for therapists and patients seeking the very latest developments in schema therapy. --Book Jacket Mindfulness and Schema Therapy presents an eight-session + two follow up sessions protocol for schema mindfulness for therapists and their patients. Sections include a theoretical background of schema therapy and mindfulness, a training guide for therapists, and an accessible workbook for patients. .
