{"product_id":"compassion-focused-therapy-clinical-practice-and-applications-paperback","title":"Compassion Focused Therapy: Clinical Practice and Applications - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePaul Gilbert\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eGregoris Simos\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCompassion Focused Therapy: Clinical Practice and Applications\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e offers evidence-based guidance and extensive insight into the science behind compassion focused therapy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe first section of the book explores the evolution and physiological infrastructures of caring, and how compassion arises when humans use their complex cognitive competencies to address suffering deliberately and intentionally. With this framework and basis, the next sections of the book explore CFT applied to groups, specific interventions such as chair work, the importance of applying the principles of the therapy to oneself, the CFT therapeutic relationship, and a chapter offering a systematic review of the evidence for CFT. The third section offers a series of multi-authored chapters on interventions for a range of different mental health problems such as depression, anxiety, trauma, and many others. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeing the first major clinical book on compassion focused therapy, with\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eleading international researchers and clinicians addressing central problems, this landmark publication will appeal to psychotherapists from a variety of schools as well as being a vital resource for compassion focused therapists.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaul Gilbert OBE\u003c\/strong\u003e qualified in clinical psychology in 1980 and is professor of clinical psychology at the University of Derby and has had a number of visiting international professorships. From his extensive clinical and research work he developed compassion focused therapy for people with complex mental health problems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGregoris Simos, MD, is a Professor of Psychopathology, University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, Greece. He is an internationally respected psychiatrist and a recognized authority in the field of contemporary psychotherapies (CBT, CFT). He is a member of the International Advisory Committee of the Beck Institute for CBT.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 628\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.32 x 9.69 x 6.85 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 28, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42728126677055,"sku":"9780367476908","price":149.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/5675cd1dd1ec6ec1a5cb4ba15f9d4477.webp?v=1765117364","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/compassion-focused-therapy-clinical-practice-and-applications-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}