Advances in Contemplative Psychotherapy offers mental health professionals of all disciplines and orientations the most comprehensive and rigorous introduction to the art of integrating contemplative psychology, ethics, and practices, including mindfulness, compassion, and embodiment techniques. It brings together clinicians, scholars, and thought leaders of unprecedented caliber, featuring some of the most eminent pioneers in the rapidly growing field of contemplative psychotherapy.
The new edition offers an expanded array of effective contemplative interventions, contemplative psychotherapies, and contemplative approaches to clinical practice. New chapters discuss how contemplative work can effect positive psychosocial change at the personal, interpersonal, and collective levels to address racial, gender, and other forms of systemic oppression. The new edition also explores the cross-cultural nuances in the integration of Buddhist psychology and healing practices by Western researchers and clinicians and includes the voices of leading Tibetan doctors.
Advances in Contemplative Psychotherapy
offers a profound and synoptic overview of one of psychotherapy’s most intriguing and promising fields.
Advances in Contemplative Psychotherapy offers mental health professionals of all disciplines and orientations the most comprehensive and rigorous introduction to the state of the art and science in integrating mindfulness, compassion, and embodiment techniques.
Part 1: Mindfulness and Personal Healing
1. Contemplative Practices for
Assessing and Eliminating Racism in Psychotherapy: Towards Dynamic Inclusive
Excellence
2. Buddhist Origins of Mindfulness Meditation
3. The Buddha, MLK,
and the Ethics of Healing Community
4. The Four Foundations of Mindfulness:
Practicing Presence and Resilience
5. Positive Neuroplasticity: The
Neuroscience of Mindfulness
6. Mindfulness Practice as Advanced Training for
the Clinician
7. Meditation, Wisdom, and Compassion in Psychoanalytic
Psychotherapy
8. Toward an LGBTQ+ Affirmative Approach to Contemplative
Psychotherapy Part 2: Compassion and Social Healing 9.Traditional Buddhist
Perspectives on Modern Compassion Trainings and a Proposal for an Integrated
Relational Emotional-Analytical Framework
10. Compassion Practice, Social
Justice, and Collective Liberation
11. The Supreme Medicine of Exchanging
Self-Enclosure for Altruism
12. Interpersonal Connection, Compassion, and
Well-Being: The Science and Art of Healing Relationships
13. Compassion in
Psychotherapy
14. The RAIN of Self-Compassion: A Simple Practice for Clients
and Clinicians
15. Compassion-Based Resilience Training (CBRT): A
Contemplative Therapeutic Intervention For Self-Regulation and Cultivating
Loving Intimate Relationships Part 3: Embodiment and Natural Healing
16.
Tantra, Imagery, and Integral Dynamic Therapy
17. Skill, Stamina, (Noticing
Avoidance) & Embodied Connectedness: Realizing Our Vows to Be of Service
18.
The Essence of Tantric Medicine: Embodied Healing in the Yuthog Nyingthig
Tradition
19. Imagery and Trauma: The Psyche's Push for Healing
20. Embodied
Practice, the Smart Vagus, and Mind-Brain-Body-World Integration
21. How to
Be a Transformational Therapist: AEDP Harnesses Innate Healing Affects to
Rewire Experience and Accelerate Transformation
22. From Trauma to
Transformation: Accelerating Resilience, Recovery, and Integration Through
Embodied Transformational Therapy
Joseph Loizzo, MD, PhD, is a contemplative psychotherapist, Buddhist scholar, and author with over four decades experience integrating Indo-Tibetan mind science and healing arts into modern neuropsychology, psychotherapy, and clinical research. He is the founder and academic director of the Nalanda Institute for Contemplative Science, the developer of its Contemplative Psychotherapy Program, an assistant professor of psychiatry at Weill Cornell Medical College, and a clinician in private practice in Manhattan.
Fiona Brandon, MPS, MA, MFT, is a psychotherapist, contemplative educator, group facilitator, and the director of the Nalanda Institutes Compassion-Based Resilience Training and Embodied Contemplative Psychotherapy programs. For more than 15 years she has integrated Buddhist psychology, depth psychology, and meditation into her clinical work with adults and couples in her private practice in San Francisco.
Emily J. Wolf, PhD, MSEd, is the founder and director of Contemplative Psychology PC, where she provides psychotherapy, clinical supervision, and training for mental health providers. She has conducted groundbreaking research on the integration of contemplative methods of Indian yoga and meditation into Western psychodynamic therapy, recovery, and health education and is a former director and co-developer of the Nalanda Institutes Contemplative Psychotherapy program. She is also an adjunct clinical instructor of psychology at Weill Cornell Medical College.
Miles Neale, PsyD, is a Buddhist psychotherapist in private practice, founder of the Contemplative Studies Program, and clinical instructor of psychology at Weill Cornell Medical College. He has more than 20 years of experience integrating Tibetan Buddhism and psychology, is the author of Return with Elixir (2023) and Gradual Awakening (2018) and leads Buddhist pilgrimages throughout Asia.
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