Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Cancer Gently Turning Towards

Name: Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Cancer Gently Turning Towards
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ISBN: 9780470683835

ISBN-10: 047068383X

ISBN-13: 9780470683835

Edition: 2011

Authors: Trish Bartley, John Teasdale, John Teasdale, Trish Bartley

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Mindfulnessbased Cognitive Therapy for Cancer is a practitioner handbook which presents an eightweek MBCT for cancer course, tried and tested over ten years of clinical use, and adapted and targeted specifically for people with cancer. The experiences of people living with cancer, who use mindfulness in their everyday lives, are included to inform and inspire those working or wanting to work in the field. The intention is to enable the voices of cancer patients to influence professional practice in psychooncology and support further research into the application of mindfulness with cancer patients. MBCT for cancer has been developed out of the author's experience of teaching, evaluating,…

Book details

Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Publication date: 12/2/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 432
Size: 6.80" wide x 9.60" long x 0.81" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English



Contributors


Foreword


Preface


Acknowledgements


Introduction


Personal Story - Trish



Mindfulness and The Cancer Journey



Mindfulness and Cancer



Cancer - The Psychological Implications




Cancer - The Medical Implications




The First Circle - Cancer and the Circle of Suffering


Personal Story - Beryl



The Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Cancer Programme



Starting Out


Personal Story - Sally



The Eight Week Course


Week One


Week Two


Week Three


Week Four


Week Five


Week Six


All Day


Week Seven


Week Eight


The Follow Up Class



The Second Circle: Mindful Awareness and the Circle of Practice


Personal Story - Derek



The Practices


The Core Practices


The Short Practices


Personal Story - Bridget



Mindfulness In Palliative Care




After The Eight Week Course



The Third Circle - Being and the Circle of Presence



The Practitioner Teacher



Introducing The Teacher



Embodying The Practice



Facilitating The Learning



The Three Circle Model: A Formulation of MBCT for Cancer (MBCT-Ca)



Personal Story - Geraint


Epilogue


Resources and Links


Bibliography


Sources and Permissions


Index