Mindfulness & acceptance for counseling college students : theory and practical applications for intervention, prevention, and outreach / edited by Jacqueline Pistorello.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Pistorello, Jacqueline.

Series:

Mindfulness & acceptance practica.

Mindfulness & acceptance practica series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

College students--Psychology.

College students.

Mental health services.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (298 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

Mindfulness and acceptance for counseling college students

Place of Publication:

Oakland, CA : Context Press, an imprint of New Harbinger Publications, c2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

In Mindfulness and Acceptance for Counseling College Students, clinical researcher Jacqueline Pistorello explores how mindfulness and acceptance-based approaches such as acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT), and mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) are being utilized by college counseling centers around the world to treat student mental health problems like severe depression, substance abuse, and eating disorders. This book offers easy-to-use applications for college counselors and therapis

Contents:

Acknowledgments; How to Use This Book; Jacqueline Pistorello, Ph.D.; University of Nevada, Reno; Chapter 1; Mindfulness and Acceptance in College Students: Why it Matters; Steven C. Hayes; Jacqueline Pistorello; Michael E. Levin; University of Nevada, Reno; Chapter 2; Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Applied to Severely Distressed College Students; Jacqueline Pistorello; Chelsea MacLane; Alan Fruzzetti; Karen Erikson; University of Nevada, Reno; Carrie Guthrie; Holly Landsbaum; Abby Bjornsen; University of California, Berkeley; Chapter 3

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781608822232

1608822230

OCLC:

843188364