When your clients are struggling, how do you know whether to focus your efforts on helping them to create change … or helping them to cultivate a sense of acceptance of their experience?
If you encourage change when none is likely to be successful, you could trigger hopelessness …
And if you recommend acceptance when things could be different, you risk deep regret when it becomes apparent later that change was possible.
So how do you strike the right balance – helping clients accept their current reality while still working toward meaningful change?
That’s the beauty and the power of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)!
Watch psychologist and MBCT expert, Dr. Richard Sears, who has trained tens of thousands worldwide, for a two-day experiential workshop where you’ll get the best of both CBT and mindfulness practices, all in one empirically-validated intervention!
You will gain:
As an added bonus, programs like MBCT have also been shown to reduce stress and burnout for clinicians!
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| Manual - Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) (2.7 MB) | 76 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) - French (2.7 MB) | 76 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) - Italian (2.7 MB) | 76 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) - German (2.7 MB) | 76 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) - Spanish (2.7 MB) | 76 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Richard Sears, PsyD, PhD, MBA, ABPP, is a licensed psychologist in Cincinnati, Ohio, board certified in clinical psychology by the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP), runs a private psychology and consultation practice, and is the director of the Center for Clinical Mindfulness & Meditation. He has run hundreds of mindfulness groups and was lead clinician in the first brain scan study involving mindfulness with children and adolescents. He is also an adjunct professor in the University of Cincinnati psychology department, clinical research faculty at the UC Center for Integrative Health and Wellness, volunteer professor of psychiatry & behavioral neurosciences at the UC College of Medicine, and a former research/psychologist contractor with the Cincinnati VA Medical Center.
His most recent books include ACT with Anxiety (PESI); The ACT Flip Chart (PESI); Cognitive Behavioral Therapy & Mindfulness Toolbox (PESI); Mindfulness: Living Through Challenges and Enriching Your Life in the Moment (Wiley-Blackwell); Building Competence in Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (Routledge); and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for PTSD (Wiley-Blackwell).
Dr. Sears is a sixth-degree black belt in Ninjutsu, and once served as a personal protection agent for the Dalai Lama with his teacher, Stephen K. Hayes. He has studied Eastern Wisdom for over 40 years, receiving ordination in three traditions, and transmission as a Zen master.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Dr. Richard Sears maintains a private practice and has employment relationships with the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, the University of Cincinnati for Integrative Health and Wellness, Alliance Integrative Medicine, and Wright State University School of Professional Psychology. He receives compensation as a consultant and royalties as a published author. Dr. Sears receives a speaking honorarium, recording, and book royalties from PESI, Inc. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Dr. Richard Sears is a member of the Association for Contextual Behavioral Science, a diplomate of the American board of Professional Psychology, and a fellow with the Academy of the American Board of Clinical Psychology. He is a peer reviewer for Mindfulness and a book reviewer for John Wiley & Sons, Inc, and Routledge. He is the director of Center for Clinical Mindfulness and Meditation.
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