Mindfulness and CBT online Resources

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Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR)

Dave Potter, Certified MBSR Instructor, has generously created a free, 8 week online MBSR course for all to enjoy and learn from. I recommend it without reservation to all of my patients who are working on developing mindfulness skills.

www.palousemindfulness.com

Mindful Self Compassion

Mindful Self Compassion practice is an antidote to self-criticism, low self-esteem, and a lovely way to incorporate kindness into mindfulness practice. It can also be used as an "opposite to emotion" action skill when struggling with self-judgments.

www.self-compassion.org

www.centerformsc.org

Mindful Awareness Research Center (MARC)

The University of California, Los Angeles' MARC website offers a menu of excellent  guided mindfulness meditations, as well as other educational mindfulness resources.

https://www.uclahealth.org/marc/mindful-meditations

DBT Skills Podcast

I wholeheartedly endorse DBT Trainer Dr. Charlie Swenson's DBT Skills Podcast 

To Hell and Back for all of my patients who are developing their DBT Skills repertoire.

http://charlieswenson.com/podcasts/

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Podcast

ACT in Context is  an informative podcast  explaining  the  theory and  practice of  Acceptance and  Commitment Therapy  (ACT)  produced  by  the  The Association for Contextual Behavioral Science (ACBS).

https://contextualscience.org/podcast

Treatments That Work

The Treatments That Work book series by Oxford Press offers easy to follow, gold standard CBT interventions in workbook form for numerous diagnoses. I incorporate many of these workbooks into my evidence-based therapies.

https://www.oxfordclinicalpsych.com/page/ttwseries/treatments-that-work-series

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Guided Imagery Resources from Ohio State

Ohio State University’s Wexner Medical Center offers a wide range of free guided imagery resources including: pain management, preparing for medical procedures, autogenic training, grief and loss, and general stress relief.


https://wexnermedical.osu.edu/integrative-complementary-medicine/guided-imagery