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Meditation and Mindfulness

 

The benefits of meditation and mindfulness for relaxation and stress management in the hectic pace of modern life, and as an adjunct to cognitive behavior therapy for anxiety, depression, and other disorders.

 

 

Internet Resources

 

Applied Meditation Therapy

Center For Mindfulness and Psychotherapy

Coloring Therapy - When Meditation is Difficult to Attain

Complete Guide to Transcendental Meditation

Meditation Society of America

Mindfulness and Meditation

Mindfulness in Psychotherapy: An Introduction {PDF}

Music for Meditation

Ottawa Mindfulness Clinic

Stress & Stress Management

Towards a Buddhist Psychotherapy

 

 

Recommended Reading

 

Baer, Ruth A.
Mindfulness-Based Treatment Approaches: Clinician's Guide to Evidence Base and Applications (Practical Resources for the Mental Health Professional). Academic Press, 2005

 

Epstein, Mark
Thoughts Without A Thinker. HarperCollins, 1995

 

Forsyth. John P., & Eifert, Georg H.
The Mindfulness and Acceptance Workbook for Anxiety: A Guide to Breaking Free from Anxiety, Phobias, and Worry Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. New Harbinger Publications, 2008

 

Germer, Christopher K., & Salzberg, Sharon
The Mindful Path to Self-Compassion: Freeing Yourself from Destructive Thoughts and Emotions . Guilford Press, 2009

 

Germer, Christopher K., Siegel, Ronald D., & Fulton, Paul R.
Mindfulness and Psychotherapy. Guilford Press, 2005

 

Hanh, Thich Nhat
The Sun My Heart: From Mindfulness to Insight Contemplation. Parallax Press, 1988

 

Hanh, Thich Nhat
Breathe! You Are Alive: Sutra on the Full Awareness of Breathing. Parallax Press, 1996

 

Hayes, Steven C., Follette, Victoria M., & Linehan, Marsha M.
Mindfulness and Acceptance: Expanding the Cognitive-Behavioral Tradition. Guilford Press, 2004

 

Welwood, John
Toward a Psychology of Awakening: Buddhism, Psychotherapy, and the Path of Personal and Spiritual Transformation. Shambhala Publications, 2000

 

Williams, Mark, Teasdale, John, Segal, Zindel, & Kabat-Zinn, Jon
The Mindful Way through Depression: Freeing Yourself from Chronic Unhappiness. Guilford Press, 2007

 

 

 

 

 

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