Všímavý terapeut - Vnitřní nazírání a nervová integrace - příručka pro klinickou praxi – Siegel Daniel J. (2018)

Recent scientific research indicates that the most important factors contributing to a client's healing are the therapist's presence and the style in which they communicate with the client. The therapist's dedication, involvement, and compassion, while remaining attentive to their own self—and to the relationship between this self and the client—can significantly influence the course of therapy. The book "The Mindful Therapist" thoroughly clarifies the concept of "mindfulness" and demonstrates how this quality can be cultivated in therapeutic relationships (and beyond). The book is written in a distinctive style—the author addresses the reader directly as a colleague in an informal yet deeply engaging discussion about the mind, brain, and interpersonal relationships. Siegel supports his assertion that the favorable outcome of psychotherapy depends on the therapist's present being as a human being with scientific evidence and offers experiential techniques aimed at cultivating so-called mindful presence. The exercises described in this book develop the "inner eye"—the ability to perceive and influence the flow of energy and information within ourselves and between us. And inner insight fosters integration, mindful presence, and relational empathy—key aspects of any successful therapy. "The Mindful Therapist" will help both novice and experienced clinical practitioners to better...