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Informationen zum Autor 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. Klappentext 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 Zusammenfassung Mindfulness- i ntegrated 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. Inhaltsverzeichnis 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 Illustration with 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 Internalizing Skills. 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 of Stage 1. Summary of Main Points. Part III Externalizing Skills. 7 Stage 2 of MiCBT: Mindful Exposure and Cognitive Reappraisal. Aim of Stage 2. B...
