Monday, November 23, 2009

Marjorie L. Rand and Ronald A. Alexander - Mindfulness-Based Somatic Psychotherapy

Nice article, click the link to see the PDF of the article.

Mindfulness-Based Somatic Psychotherapy

By Marjorie L. Rand and Ronald A. Alexander

A presentation of a new paradigm for healing which the authors have named Mindfulness-Base Somatic Psychotherapy (MBSP). This integrated approach may enable patients to get well faster as they progress through the healing process. In MBSP, emphasis is on patient participation, self-responsibility and an understanding of stress and lifestyle management, affect regulation, and the process of mind-body healing. This mind-body paradigm focuses both on the patient's core sens of self and wellness as well as the patient's presenting problem.

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Published in the Journal of The United States Association For Body Psychotherapy Vol 8 no. 2, 2009


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