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This is a clear, streamlined guide to using Mindfulness-integrated Cognitive Behavior Therapy (MiCBT) to improve well-being and manage a range of personal and interpersonal difficulties.

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This is a clear, streamlined guide to using Mindfulness-integrated Cognitive Behavior Therapy (MiCBT) to improve well-being and manage a range of personal and interpersonal difficulties. Integrates the core principles of Eastern mindfulness with the Western evidence-based principles of CBTProvides simple and practical, step-by-step guidance to understanding and implementing the four stages of MiCBT with helpful FAQ sections, success stories from patients, and free access on the companion website to the author's MP3 audio instructions for basic and advanced mindfulness meditation techniquesWritten by the foremost expert in this area, with over 25 years' experience in mindfulness meditation and training from around the worldPerfect for individuals working toward self-improvement on their own, as well as professionals assisting clients in individual or group therapy  

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"This is a beautiful book. Bruno Cayoun has distilled the deepest wisdom of an ancient Buddhist meditation tradition and combined it with the best modern clinical science to offer this program. He explains clearly, guides gently, and answers questions skilfully. With this book as a trusted guide, he invites you to discover how you can let go of suffering, restore equilibrium, and rediscover peace." Professor Mark Williams, co-author of Theb Mindful Way Workbook "Mindfulness-integrated CBT is a jewel that honours both the Buddhist and Western psychological traditions of turning suffering into well-being. You will treasure what Bruno Cayoun offers whether you are looking for a way through personal distress or wish to learn how to bring the elements of Buddhist Psychology into your professional work." Professor Lynette Monteiro, co-author of Mindfulness Starts Here "This book marries powerful tools from Buddhist meditative practice with contemporary behavioral science for a comprehensive look at transforming suffering. The result is an important contribution to a growing interdisciplinary field." Sharon Salzberg, author of Real Happiness at Work Building on contemporary interest in both mindfulness approaches and evidence-based Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Dr Bruno Cayoun introduces readers to Mindfulness-integrated Cognitive Behavior Therapy (MiCBT), a program that has helped thousands around the world experience a genuine sense of peace and fulfillment and manage a range of personal and relationship difficulties. Fully integrating the core principles of Eastern mindfulness with the evidence-based principles of CBT, Mindfulness-integrated CBT for Well-being and Personal Growth provides a simple and practical, step-by-step guidance for individuals on a personal road to self-improvement or for professionals assisting clients in individual or group therapy. Dr Cayoun guides readers through the four stages of MiCBT in a clear and accessible manner with week-by-week instructions, multiple scripts to work through, answers to frequently asked questions, and success stories from patients. Readers also have online access to the author's audio instruction to guide them through the program and exercises. MiCBT can help you increased your motivation and self-confidence, your ability to accept and address difficult situations, as well as develop a compassionate assertiveness and renewed sense of purpose.

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"This is a beautiful book. Bruno Cayoun has distilled the deepest wisdom of an ancient Buddhist meditation tradition and combined it with the best modern clinical science to offer this program. He explains clearly, guides gently, and answers questions skilfully. With this book as a trusted guide, he invites you to discover how you can let go of suffering, restore equilibrium, and rediscover peace." Professor Mark Williams, co-author of Theb Mindful Way Workbook "Mindfulness-integrated CBT is a jewel that honours both the Buddhist and Western psychological traditions of turning suffering into well-being. You will treasure what Bruno Cayoun offers whether you are looking for a way through personal distress or wish to learn how to bring the elements of Buddhist Psychology into your professional work." Professor Lynette Monteiro, co-author of Mindfulness Starts Here "This book marries powerful tools from Buddhist meditative practice with contemporary behavioral science for a comprehensive look at transforming suffering. The result is an important contribution to a growing interdisciplinary field." Sharon Salzberg, author of Real Happiness at Work Building on contemporary interest in both mindfulness approaches and evidence-based Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Dr Bruno Cayoun introduces readers to Mindfulness-integrated Cognitive Behavior Therapy (MiCBT), a program that has helped thousands around the world experience a genuine sense of peace and fulfillment and manage a range of personal and relationship difficulties. Fully integrating the core principles of Eastern mindfulness with the evidence-based principles of CBT, Mindfulness-integrated CBT for Well-being and Personal Growth provides a simple and practical, step-by-step guidance for individuals on a personal road to self-improvement or for professionals assisting clients in individual or group therapy. Dr Cayoun guides readers through the four stages of MiCBT in a clear and accessible manner with week-by-week instructions, multiple scripts to work through, answers to frequently asked questions, and success stories from patients. Readers also have online access to the author's audio instruction to guide them through the program and exercises. MiCBT can help you increased your motivation and self-confidence, your ability to accept and address difficult situations, as well as develop a compassionate assertiveness and renewed sense of purpose.

Author Biography

DR BRUNO CAYOUN is Director of the MiCBT Institute and a clinical psychologist in private practice in Hobart, Australia. He is the principal developer of Mindfulness-integrated Cognitive Behavior Therapy (MiCBT) and has been teaching this approach to mental health professionals internationally since 2003. He has practiced mindfulness meditation for over 25 years and has undergone extensive training in France, Nepal, India, and Australia. Dr Cayoun supervises mindfulness research at the MiCBT Institute and in collaboration with several universities in Australia. He is the author of Mindfulness-integrated CBT: Principles and Practice (Wiley Blackwell, 2011), as well a range of MiCBT resources for professionals.

Table of Contents

About the Author vii Foreword viii Acknowledgements ix Introduction 1 Step 1 Personal Stage 7 1 Committing to Learn and Change 9 2 Week 1: Establishing Self-Care and Feeling Grounded 22 3 Inheritance and Maintenance of Unhappiness 30 4 Integrating Western Science and Eastern Wisdom 45 5 Week 2: Regulating Attention and Gaining Mastery Over Your Mind 60 6 Learning About Your Mind 81 7 Week 3: Understanding and Regulating Emotions 92 8 The Deeper Nature of Your Emotions 108 9 Week 4: Applying Mindfulness Skills in Daily Life 119 Step 2 Exposure Stage 145 10 Week 5: Regulating Behavior to Overcome Avoidance 147 11 Week 6: Improving Self-Confidence 168 Step 3 Interpersonal Stage 187 12 Week 7: Improving Relationships with Interpersonal Mindfulness 189 13 Week 8: Improving Relationships with Mindful Communication 212 Step 4 Empathic Stage 233 14 Week 9: Feeling Compassionate and Connected with Others 235 Shaping Your Future 263 15 Maintaining Well-Being and Personal Growth 265 Index 289

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"This is a beautiful book. Bruno Cayoun has distilled the deepest wisdom of an ancient Buddhist meditation tradition and combined it with the best modern clinical science to offer this program. As he says, with mindfulness training, you can tune your attention so that you can perceive your experiences, understand them and respond to them without needing to react in order to change them. He explains clearly, guides gently, and answers questions skilfully. Using problems as tools through which to learn, he shows you a way to respond wisely to difficulties that can destroy the quality of your personal, family and working life. With this book as a trusted guide, he invites you to discover how you can let go of suffering, restore equilibrium, and rediscover peace. Teachers, students and practitioners everywhere, whether new to or experienced in the practice of mindfulness, will greatly value this book." Mark Williams, Emeritus Professor of Clinical Psychology, University of Oxford, and Co-author of The Mindful Way Workbook "Bruno Cayoun is a master of mindful living. Here he skillfully blends age-old wisdom, recent research, and practical methods into four essentially helpful steps for all who wish to live a fulfilling life. I have learnt heaps from it - and am sure you will, too." George W Burns, Adjunct Professor of Psychology, Cairnmillar Institute, Melbourne, Australia, Author of 101 Healing Stories and Happiness, Healing, Enhancement "This book marries powerful tools from Buddhist meditative practice with contemporary behavioral science for a comprehensive look at transforming suffering. The result is an important contribution to a growing interdisciplinary field." Sharon Salzberg, Co-Founder of the Insight Meditation Society and author of Real Happiness at Work "What an amazing book! I could feel the years of wisdom and practice flowing out of each chapter. Mindfulness-integrated Cognitive Behavior Therapy is a jewel that honours both the Buddhist and Western psychological traditions of turning suffering into well-being. You will treasure what Bruno Cayoun offers whether you are looking for a way through personal distress or wish to learn how to bring the elements of Buddhist Psychology into your professional work. Each chapter clearly describes how to cultivate the ancient practice of meditation and supports the practice with solid science. The "question and answer" sections are informative, gentle and direct their guidance making them indispensable to novice and ongoing practitioners alike. You will find this book opens the gate to a sustainable way of living with challenges and a quiet, composed approach to life as it presents itself to you, moment by moment. All you have to do is walk in." Lynette Monteiro, PhD, Co-Director of Ottawa Mindfulness Clinic, Clinical Professor, University of Ottawa, Co-Author of Mindfulness Starts Here: An eight-week guide to skillful living At last! A self-help book incorporating mindfulness that does not treat the reader as a simpleton. Dr Cayoun carefully explains the science behind practicing mindfulness combined with right thinking to live a happier and more satisfying life. It is highly practical with easy exercises and lots of guidance from a perspective informed by Buddhist spirituality and Clinical Psychology. Dr Bruce A Stevens, Associate Professor in Clinical Psychology, University of Canberra, Co-author of Happy Ever After? A Practical Guide to Relationship Counselling for Clinical Psychologists

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This is a beautiful book. Bruno Cayoun has distilled the deepest wisdom of an ancient Buddhist meditation tradition and combined it with the best modern clinical science to offer this program. He explains clearly, guides gently, and answers questions skilfully. With this book as a trusted guide, he invites you to discover how you can let go of suffering, restore equilibrium, and rediscover peace. Professor Mark Williams, co-author of The Mindful Way Workbook

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"This is a beautiful book. Bruno Cayoun has distilled the deepest wisdom of an ancient Buddhist meditation tradition and combined it with the best modern clinical science to offer this program.  As he says, with mindfulness training, you can tune your attention so that you can perceive your experiences, understand them and respond to them without needing to react in order to change them. He explains clearly, guides gently, and answers questions skilfully. Using problems as tools through which to learn, he shows you a way to respond wisely to difficulties that can destroy the quality of your personal, family and working life. With this book as a trusted guide, he invites you to discover how you can let go of suffering, restore equilibrium, and rediscover peace. Teachers, students and practitioners everywhere, whether new to or experienced in the practice of mindfulness, will greatly value this book." —Mark Williams, Emeritus Professor of Clinical Psychology, University of Oxford, and Co-author of The Mindful Way Workbook  "Bruno Cayoun is a master of mindful living. Here he skillfully blends age-old wisdom, recent research, and practical methods into four essentially helpful steps for all who wish to live a fulfilling life. I have learnt heaps from it - and am sure you will, too." —George W Burns, Adjunct Professor of Psychology, Cairnmillar Institute, Melbourne, Australia, Author of 101 Healing Stories and Happiness, Healing, Enhancement  "This book marries powerful tools from Buddhist meditative practice with contemporary behavioral science for a comprehensive look at transforming suffering. The result is an important contribution to a growing interdisciplinary field." —Sharon Salzberg, Co-Founder of the Insight Meditation Society and author of Real Happiness at Work  "What an amazing book! I could feel the years of wisdom and practice flowing out of each chapter. Mindfulness-integrated Cognitive Behavior Therapy is a jewel that honours both the Buddhist and Western psychological traditions of turning suffering into well-being.  You will treasure what Bruno Cayoun offers whether you are looking for a way through personal distress or wish to learn how to bring the elements of Buddhist Psychology into your professional work. Each chapter clearly describes how to cultivate the ancient practice of meditation and supports the practice with solid science. The "question and answer" sections are informative, gentle and direct their guidance making them indispensable to novice and ongoing practitioners alike. You will find this book opens the gate to a sustainable way of living with challenges and a quiet, composed approach to life as it presents itself to you, moment by moment. All you have to do is walk in." —Lynette Monteiro, PhD, Co-Director of Ottawa Mindfulness Clinic, Clinical Professor, University of Ottawa, Co-Author of Mindfulness Starts Here: An eight-week guide to skillful living  At last! A self-help book incorporating mindfulness that does not treat the reader as a simpleton.  Dr Cayoun carefully explains the science behind practicing mindfulness combined with right thinking to live a happier and more satisfying life.  It is highly practical with easy exercises and lots of guidance from a perspective informed by Buddhist spirituality and Clinical Psychology.—Dr Bruce A Stevens, Associate Professor in Clinical Psychology, University of Canberra, Co-author of Happy Ever After? A Practical Guide to Relationship Counselling for Clinical Psychologists

Details ISBN1118509137 ISBN-10 1118509137 ISBN-13 9781118509135 Format Paperback Language English Year 2015 Pages 304 Edition 1st Media Book Publication Date 2015-02-06 DEWEY 616.891425 Short Title MINDFULNESS-INTEGRATED CBT FOR Author Bruno A. Cayoun Illustrations illustrations UK Release Date 2015-02-06 NZ Release Date 2015-02-06 US Release Date 2015-02-06 Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd Imprint Wiley-Blackwell Subtitle Four Steps to Enhance Inner Calm, Self-Confidence and Relationships Place of Publication Hoboken Replaced by 9781394215614 Audience Professional & Vocational AU Release Date 2015-01-22 Country of Publication United Kingdom We've got this

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