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MINDFULNESS THERAPY TEACHES TO LET FEELINGS AND THOUGHTS ARISE AND LET THRM GO.LIKE MEDITATION AND BODY SCAN EXCERCISE

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Mindfulness Therapy
Mindfulness:-
"Mindfulness is a method of becoming more aware of yourself and your
environment. You notice your thoughts, feelings, and physical sensations in a
nonjudgmental way".
Mindfulness is always set in the present moment because that is the only time you
can consciously direct your awareness moment by moment. Mindfulness has been
used in Eastern medicine, religious practices, and daily life since ancient times.
More recently, it has been incorporated into many aspects of life in Western

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Mindfulness Therapy Definition:-
"Mindfulness therapy, also called mindfulness-based therapy, is psychotherapy

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that uses mindfulness to promote good mental and physical health."
Who Can Mindfulness-Based Therapy Help?
Mindfulness therapy can help anyone, especially those who are new to the practice
of mindfulness. It can help people with mental health issues like depression,
addiction, anxiety, and other mental conditions. It can also help you if you have

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physical problems that are causing or caused by your mental health issues.
It also helps to develop fractures such as compassion, concentration,and
acceptance and lower it negative thoughts , emotions or behaviours such as
auto-criticism ,stress and impulsive behaviour etc.It considered as Third
Generation Cognitive behavioural therapy
It was developed by therapists Zindel Segal, Mark Williams, and John Teasdale,
who sought to build upon cognitive therapy. They felt that by integrating cognitive
therapy with a program developed in 1979 by Jon Kabat-Zinn called
mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR), therapy could be more effective.
Other types of Therapy that incorporates Mindfulness:-
1-Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) assists the person in identifying and
changing destructive thinking patterns.
2-Acceptance And Commitment Therapy(ACT):-
In Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, you learn how to practice mindfulness in
exercises designed to foster a greater awareness of your emotions.
The ACT can also help you deal with pain by allowing you to detach from the
thoughts surrounding them. When the thoughts are separated from the emotions,
the feelings can subside. You can assess your situation more rationally and make
better choices.
3- Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction MBSR):-
Hope to cooping with stress, Anxiety and Depressives Disorders.
4-Mindfulness based cognitive Therapy:-
combines cognitive behavioral techniques with mindfulness strategies in order to
help individuals better understand and manage their thoughts and emotions in
order to achieve relief from feelings of distress.
4- Mindfulness Based Relapse Prevention (MBRP) :-
Useful in the treatment of addictions like smoking etc.

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