June 14, 2018Scott L. Lipp, Carman S. Gill, Ryan D. Foster2 citations
This chapter explores the development of transpersonal counseling by expounding upon its early foundations in the late 1960s and early 1970s. From a spiritual perspective, the authors review the concepts of those who influenced the development of transpersonal theory, including Carl Jung, William James, Abraham Maslow, Stanislav Grof, Stanley Krippner, and Ken Wilber. Next, the authors describe...
June 14, 2018Vassilia Binensztok, Tiffany E. Vastardis, Carman S. Gill1 citation
The practice of CBT has served as a foundation for the emergence of modern “third wave” therapies, such as mindfulness-based CBT (MBCT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). These new therapies yield promising results when used to treat a variety of client issues (Forman et al., 2007 ). Mindfulness and meditation, ideas imbedded in Eastern spirituality,...