Compassion Focused Therapy

Name: Compassion Focused Therapy
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Compassion Focused TherapyClinical Practice and Applications\nAuthor(s): Paul Gilbert, Gregoris Simos\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367476915, 978-0367476915\nSynopsis\nCompassion Focused Therapy: Clinical Practice and Applications offers evidence-based guidance and extensive insight into the science behind compassion focused therapy.\n\nThe 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-auth.