Overview
- Examines Zen teachings that inform fundamental behavioral health topics
- Explores adaptations of Zen to behavioral healthcare across diverse contemporary societies
- Discusses wisdoms from Soto and Rinzai schools
- Addresses how Zen informs clinical practice across multiple clinical settings and practices
- Describes how to adapt, integrate, and evaluate Zen practices into extant systems while maintaining its core traditions
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Mindfulness in Behavioral Health (MIBH)
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Table of contents (24 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Zen: Overview and Foundations
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Front Matter
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Zen: Everyday Living and Current Evidence
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Application of Zen to Behavioral Healthcare Issues
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Keywords
- Anger and Zen
- Anxiety and Zen
- Cultural adaptations of Zen
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Zen
- Dysphoria and Zen
- East and West perspectives on Zen
- Ethics and Zen
- Forgiveness and Zen
- Human desire, attachment, and Zen
- Japanese culture and Zen
- Language and Zen
- Psychopathology and Zen
- Psychotherapy and Zen
- Self-compassion and Zen
- Zen Buddhism and behavioral healthcare
- Zen and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
- Zen and mindfulness
- Zen koans and parables
- Zen meditation
- Zen, personality, and self
About this book
Topics featured in the Handbook include:
• Zen practices in jails.
• Zen koans and parables.
• A Zen account of desire and attachment.
• Adaptation of Zen to behavioral healthcare.
• Zen, mindfulness, and their relationship to cognitive behavioral therapy.
• The application of Zen practices and principles for survivors of trauma and violence.
The Handbook of Zen, Mindfulness, and Behavioral Health is a must-have resource for researchers, clinicians/professionals, and graduate students in clinical psychology, public health, cultural studies, language philosophy, behavioral medicine, and Buddhism and religious studies.
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Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Akihiko Masuda, Ph.D., is an assistant professor of Clinical Psychology at University of Hawaii at Manoa. He was on the Georgia State University faculty between 2007 and 2016 (assistant professor 2007-2013; associate professor with tenure 2013-2016). Dr. Masuda was born and raised in Nagano, Japan, and moved to the United States for his psychology career. His primary areas of interest include acceptance- and mindfulness-based behavioral therapies, diversity, and Zen Buddhism. He is the author of more than 80 peer-reviewed papers and book chapters. He is the editor of the book, Mindfulness and Acceptance in Multicultural Competency (New Harbinger, 2014).
William O’Donohue, Ph.D., is a Professor of Clinical Psychology at the University of Nevada, Reno. He has published research on evidence-based practice in behavioral health, focusing on cognitive behavior therapy. Dr. O'Donohue has published more than 80 books and 300 journal articles and book chapters. He
has served as Principle Investigator on a number of grants that have focused on the transfer of technology to practice, including a grant investigating transferring integrated care to a variety of medical settings in Hawaii.Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Handbook of Zen, Mindfulness, and Behavioral Health
Editors: Akihiko Masuda, William T. O'Donohue
Series Title: Mindfulness in Behavioral Health
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-54595-0
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Behavioral Science and Psychology, Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-54593-6Published: 12 July 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-85434-2Published: 01 August 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-54595-0Published: 03 July 2017
Series ISSN: 2195-9579
Series E-ISSN: 2195-9587
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 331
Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations
Topics: Clinical Psychology, Public Health, Cultural Studies, Philosophy of Language