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About the author

PAUL GILBERT is professor of clinical psychology at the University of Derby and, until his retirement from the NHS in 2016, was consultant clinical psychologist at the Derbyshire Health Care Foundation Trust. He has researched evolutionary approaches to psychopathology for over 40 years with a special focus on the roles of mood, shame and self-criticism in various mental health difficulties for which compassion focused therapy was developed. He has written and edited many books on psychology, therapy, and compassion. He was awarded an OBE by the Queen in March 2011 for services to mental health.Paul Farrand is an Associate Professor and Director of Post-Graduate Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWPs) clinical training programmes within Clinical Education, Development and Research (CEDAR) at the University of Exeter. He is involved in various Department of Health education, training and accreditation committees and chairs related committees within the British Psychological Society (BPS) and BABCP.

Product details

• Authors: Paul Farrand, Farrand Paul, Paul Gilbert
• Publisher: Robinson Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 03.07.2025
• EAN: 9781472149091
• ISBN: 978-1-4721-4909-1
• No. of pages: 560
• Assisted by: Paul Farrand
• Series: Overcoming Books
• Subjects: SELF-HELP / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Clinical Psychology, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychopathology / Depression, SELF-HELP / Mood Disorders / Depression, Self-help & personal development, Clinical psychology, Health psychology, Coping with illness & specific conditions, Care of the mentally ill, Self-help, personal development and practical advice, Coping with depression and other mood disorders