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A careful and comprehensive examination of the full range of issues involved in integrating mindfulness into mental health practice, this belongs on the bookshelf of anyone interesting in bringing this ancient wisdom into the modern world. - Steven C. Hayes, Foundation Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Nevada, USA. This excellent and much-needed book does a great job for both clinicians and researchers in a rapidly expanding field. Drawing on scholarship that is wonderfully deep and broad, it will be a source book for many for some years to come. - Mark Williams, Professor of Clinical Psychology and Wellcome Principal Research Fellow, University of Oxford.

This excellent and much-needed book does a great job for both clinicians and researchers in a rapidly expanding field. Drawing on scholarship that is wonderfully deep and broad, it will be a source book for many for some years to come. - Mark Williams, Professor of Clinical Psychology and Wellcome Principal Research Fellow, University of Oxford, UK A careful and comprehensive examination of the full range of issues involved in integrating mindfulness into mental health practice, this belongs on the bookshelf of anyone interested in bringing this ancient wisdom into the modern world. - Steven C. Hayes, Foundation Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Nevada, USA Mindfulness and Mental Health is an important source book for anyone wishing to develop and understand this approach to mental health issues. - Dr. Christina Surawy, Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, July 2008, Vol. 8, No. 3 There will be many benefits for students, teachers, supervisors, and practitioners alike from this book. It conceptualizes one of the more difficult concetps to teach and to practice-that is, how to more therapeutically pay attention. It is also helpful in bringing therapeutic concepts from the past, such as the concepts of Freudian neurological memory processes, into the present. -PsycCritiques, March 11, 2009, Vol. 54, Release 10, Article 5

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Chris Mace is Consultant Psychotherapist to Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Partnership Trust and honorary Senior Lecturer in Psychotherapy at the University of Warwick. He is currently chair of the Royal College of Psychiatrists’ Psychotherapy Faculty. His previous publications include the Routledge handbooks: The Art and Science of Assessment in Psychotherapy; Heart and Soul: the therapeutic face of philosophy; and Evidence in the Psychological Therapies.

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