
Provide printable standard meditation scripts with audio or video versions for home practice, plus printable journal templates and an introductory ebook explaining mindfulness based stress reduction principles to prospective clients.
Discover the four-part structure of mindfulness based stress reduction: understand stress, explore how mind and brain process experiences, and learn MBSR techniques, including standard meditation, plus practical client-focused delivery.
Intercept the dynamics of experience to relieve stress by differentiating sensations, feelings, thoughts, images, memories, judgments, and beliefs, and changing responses through mindfulness-based stress reduction.
Mindfulness based stress reduction opens a space in the mind free from preoccupation with concerns, reducing stress by letting go of thoughts, feelings, images, memories, and beliefs.
Engage in a 20–30 minute mindfulness meditation to notice the cycle of sensations, feelings, thoughts, images, memories, and beliefs, create a pause between experience and response, and identify their conflation.
Mindfulness meditation guides the client through a stress-reducing process by recognizing self-talk and inner voices. These voices can inspire or terrify, with phrases like 'I am failing' intensifying stress.
Explore how cognitive psychology and mindfulness reveal the inner self-compassion voice, a benevolent mantra fostered by mindfulness meditation to reduce stress and support kind self-talk.
Develop mindfulness through standard meditation: breathe with full attention, observe stress in the body, and return to the candle flame, mantra, and compassionate guidance to stay present here and now.
This Continuing Professional Development Course provides the knowledge and resources with which to deliver Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) sessions to individuals and groups.
It is primarily intended for those already experienced in facilitating a therapeutic, educational, or contemplative process, such as Yoga, Meditation, or Counseling, who want to expand their provisions to incorporate MBSR.
It is equally suitable for those seeking to include the delivery of MBSR Sessions as part of their occupation, such as Nurses, Occupational Therapists, and Educators.
For those without such experience, the Course provides a solid foundational introduction to facilitating MBSR which you can offer to friends and associates as a step towards working professionally.
It includes a complete downloadable toolkit for use with your clients including:
Printable Standard MBSR Meditation Script
Printable MBSR Journal Template
Printable Introductory MBSR e-Book
Audio MBSR Meditation
Video MBSR Meditation
Additionally, all videos in the course are downloadble so you can play them to prospective clients and supporters as part of introductory talks and presentations you may give.
The Course explains and illustrates:
The nature of stress and how it is caused
How and why stress can make us sick
How MBSR helps to alleviate Stress
How to conduct sessions using standard benchmark techniques and resources
How to structure and deliver MBSR sessions for individuals and groups