Mindfulness and Schema Therapy - A Practical Guide

Mindfulness and Schema Therapy presents an eight-session + two follow up sessions protocol for schema mindfulness for therapists and their patients. * Represents the first book to integrate the theory of schema therapy with the techniques of mindfulness * Enhances schema therapy with techniques drawn from mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) - a unique integration of two of the most popular treatment approaches in clinical psychology today. * Merges two of the hottest topics in contemporary clinical psychology and psychotherapy * Offers a practical guide for training and practice, with detailed coverage of theory followed by dedicated sections for therapists and patients * Features a variety of exercises enabling readers to immediately implement the protocol * Written by authors with expertise and experience in both schema therapy and mindfulness * Includes a Foreword by Mark Williams, renowned for his contribution to the development of MBCT