Zen meditation in psychotherapy : techniques for clinical practice /

"Zen meditation presents a practical advantage to people undergoing psychotherapy as a practice providing tools for seeing directly and objectively, a skill which many clients lack. This inspiring guide provides clinicians with the neuroscientific and clinical evidence supporting the use of med...

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Main Author:	Simpkins, C. Alexander
Other Authors:	Simpkins, Annellen M.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, [2012]
Series:	Wiley Online Library.
Subjects:	Buddhism > psychology. Meditation > psychology. Mental Disorders > psychology. Mental Disorders > therapy. Psychotherapy > methods. Religion and Psychology. Meditation > Therapeutic use. Psychotherapy > Religious aspects > Zen Buddhism. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	"Zen meditation presents a practical advantage to people undergoing psychotherapy as a practice providing tools for seeing directly and objectively, a skill which many clients lack. This inspiring guide provides clinicians with the neuroscientific and clinical evidence supporting the use of meditation and mindfullness to improve their clients' mental health. Filled with vivid case examples, traditional texts, modern interpretations, and meditation research, this book offers step-by-step guidance in performing and teaching meditation, mindfulness, and focusing techniques clinicians can easily translate into their practice"--Provided by publisher.
Item Description:	Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xi, 258 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	1118155688 (electronic bk.) 9781118155684 (electronic bk.)
DOI:	10.1002/9781118155684