Psychotherapy and Counselling for Depression

'[This book] is an outstanding contribution to the field. We owe Professor Gilbert our gratitude for providing us with a book that is filled with intelligence and wisdom and - at the same time - is immensely practical in its message. All clinicians will benefit from reading this valuable book' - Robert L. Leahy President International Association for Cognitive PsychotherapyThis is a popular and practical guide to working with people suffering from depression. Greatly revised expanded and updated it: explores in depth the biopsychosocial processes underpinning depression; shows how a compassionate mind approach can be incorporated into different types of therapy; includes a new chapter focusing on the role of the therapeutic relationship including therapeutic dialogues; and more.