Compassion: Conceptualisations, Research and Use in PsychotherapyPaul Gilbert Routledge, 5 jul 2005 - 416 páginas What is compassion, how does it affect the quality of our lives and how can we develop compassion for ourselves and others? Humans are capable of extreme cruelty but also considerable compassion. Often neglected in Western psychology, this book looks at how compassion may have evolved, and is linked to various capacities such as sympathy, empathy, forgiveness and warmth. Exploring the effects of early life experiences with families and peers, this book outlines how developing compassion for self and others can be key to helping people change, recover and develop ways of living that increase well-being. Focusing on the multi-dimensional nature of compassion, international contributors:
Compassion provides detailed outlines of interventions that are of particular value to psychotherapists and counsellors interested in developing compassion as a therapeutic focus in their work. It is also of value to social scientists interested in pro-social behaviour, and those seeking links between Buddhist and Western psychology. |
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... guilt. Her recent research, supported by the Miriam F. Meehan Charitable Trust involves experimental studies of the interpersonal conditions promoting forgiveness, and experimental studies of survivor guilt in the daily life of students ...
... guilt, and on experimental studies of survivor guilt and of forgiveness. Acknowledgements The past few years have seen an increasing interest x Contributors.
... guilt in compassion. They point out how these can be involved in psychological problems and that excessive forgiveness can have a dark side. Part II is primarily focused on how compassion can be a healing process in psychotherapy ...
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Compassion: Conceptualisations, Research and Use in Psychotherapy Paul Gilbert Vista previa restringida - 2004 |
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