The Compassionate Mind Approach to Building Self-Confidence, 9781780330327
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Build lasting self-confidence through self-compassion, not just fleeting self-esteem.
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The Compassionate Mind Approach to Building Self-Confidence

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    304 pages

  • Release Date

    19 September 2012

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Summary

Unlock Your Inner Strength: A Compassionate Path to Self-Confidence

Many of us measure our self-worth by comparing ourselves to others. But when we fail to reach our own, our families’, communities’, or society’s “ideals,” it often leads to feelings of inadequacy, anxiety, and low mood. We may become self-critical, experience shame, and feel different from others.

While an improvement in “self-esteem” might seem desirable, it isn’t always what we truly need. Self-esteem is o…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781780330327
ISBN-10:1780330324
Series:Compassion Focused Therapy
Author:Mary Welford
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Robinson
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:19 September 2012
Weight:375g
Dimensions:235mm x 164mm x 24mm
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Critics Review

A ground-breaking, helpful and insightful guide to improving self-confidence

A ground-breaking, helpful and insightful guide to improving self-confidence - Professor Paul Gilbert, author of The Compassionate Mind

About The Author

Mary Welford

Mary Welford is a Recovery Research Programme Manager / Consultant Clinical Psychologist employed by Greater Manchester West, Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. In her research role, she is involved with a number of projects investigating recovery from psychosis. The remainder of her time is spent predominantly working within a Community Mental Health Team. Mary was involved with the British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP) for many years, in various roles including Magazine Editor and European Scientific Committee Member. She has liaised with Professor Paul Gilbert over many years and is on the Executive Committee of The Compassionate Mind Foundation.

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