
Buddhist Psychotherapy: Connecting Early Buddhism to Mindfulness and Western Psychotherapy
by:
Liang Tien
,
Debra M. Kawahara
,
Erin Renee Davis
Language: English
Format: Kindle
ISBN 10: 1433841649
ISBN 13: 9781433841644
Publication date:
June 10th, 2025
Publisher: American Psychological Association
Genres: History, Philosophy, Health & Wellness
Two seasoned therapists explore the intersection of Buddhist philosophy and contemporary psychotherapy in this insightful work. They delve into early Buddhist teachings and how these principles can be integrated into modern therapeutic practices, emphasizing mindfulness as a key component for healing and personal growth.
Through a thoughtful examination of different therapeutic approaches, the authors provide practical tools and techniques that can enhance the effectiveness of psychotherapy. Their synthesis of Eastern and Western philosophies offers a fresh perspective for therapists who seek to deepen their approach and foster a more holistic healing experience for their clients.
Through a thoughtful examination of different therapeutic approaches, the authors provide practical tools and techniques that can enhance the effectiveness of psychotherapy. Their synthesis of Eastern and Western philosophies offers a fresh perspective for therapists who seek to deepen their approach and foster a more holistic healing experience for their clients.