Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Cancer
Gently Turning Towards
Format:Paperback
Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Published:2nd Dec '11
Should be back in stock very soon
Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy for Cancer presents an eight-week course for MBCT which has been tried and tested over ten years of clinical use, and is targeted specifically for people with cancer.
- There is growing evidence of mindfulness as a successful and cost-effective intervention for reducing the negative psychological impact of cancer and treatment
- Draws upon the author’s experience of working with people with cancer, and her own recent experience of using mindfulness with cancer diagnosis and treatment
- Stories from cancer patients illustrate the learning and key themes of the course
- Includes new short practices and group processes developed by the author <
“The author's wish to share her expertise is commendable. Written from a wealth of experience and conviction, the book is a valuable tool for anyone involved in dealing with the psychological aspects of cancer care.” (Doody’s, 4 January 2013)
ISBN: 9780470683835
Dimensions: 244mm x 173mm x 21mm
Weight: 653g
432 pages