In this chapter I present a psychological conceptualization of mindfulness based on
constructs in common therapeutic parlance. Taking a functional approach based on the …

There is a growing interest from psychotherapists and counsellors in the practice of
mindfulness. One claim from those engaged in mindfulness is that it allows people, through …

Mindfulness has taken the world of psychotherapy by storm. Somehow the simple idea of
paying proper attention to what we do and think has taken root in the minds of many different …

Abstract Jon Kabat-Zinn (1994) has provided a widely accepted definition of mindfulness as
a form of nonjudgmental, purposeful attention in the present moment. This definition, while …

'Mindfulness' has become a popular topic among psychological therapists. This introductory
article explains what mindfulness is and how it can be developed, before exploring how it …

As the title suggests, Mindfulness and Psychotherapy targets the intersection of both
concepts, a topical discussion given that practitioners of psychotherapy increasingly …

Does mindfulness offer more to psychology than a useful therapeutic technique? This paper
argues that it can also establish a state of presence which is understood in relation to the …

Mindfulness has recently become a popular addition to the range of methods available to
counsellors and psychotherapists, especially in the field of stress reduction but is the method …

This paper reports a qualitative, idiographic study employing Interpretative
Phenomenological Analysis to explore the experiences of therapists who have a …

We would like to begin by thanking Ruth Baer and Shannon Sauer for their thoughtful reply
to our article, and their interest in engaging in the debate regarding the concept of …