The compassionate-mind guide to overcoming anxiety : using compassion-focused therapy to calm worry, panic, and fear /

Tirch, Dennis D., 1968-

The compassionate-mind guide to overcoming anxiety : using compassion-focused therapy to calm worry, panic, and fear / Dennis Tirch ; foreword by Paul Gilbert. - Oakland, CA : New Harbinger Publications, c2012. - xx, 211 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

Preface -- Foreword -- A personal story and acknowledgments -- The compassionate mind approach to overcoming anxiety -- Uncorrected proof -- What is anxiety, and how has it evolved? -- Anxiety, compassion, and our ongoing interactions with the world -- Toward the compassionate mind : an evolution in our understanding of anxiety through mindfulness, acceptance, and compassion -- The first turning of the wheel of compassion : exploring the attributes and skills of the compassionate mind -- Uncorrected proof -- Compassionate mind training for anxiety -- Compassion- focused imagery -- Compassionate thinking -- Compassionate behavior -- Moving forward with compassion and ?beginning again, constantly? -- Notes -- Resources.

Encourages readers to embrace self-compassion in order to discover their anxiety triggers, move past fearful experiences and be kinder to others.

160882036X (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781608820368 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2012005438


Anxiety.
Emotion-focused therapy.

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