web materials: Power of Presence Lesson 5

Web Articles

Cancer Joan Klagsbrun, Ph.D. and Susan L. Lennox, Ph.D. Clearing a Space: An Evidence-based Approach for Enhancing Quality of Life in Women with Breast Cancer. The Folio • 2012

Gendlin, E.T. (1996). An Introduction to Focusing: Six Steps. This lightly edited excerpt from the 1981 Focusing book (pp. 43-45), called ‘Focusing Manual’, is available at http://www.focusing.org/sixsteps.html.

Gendlin, E.T. (2003). Focusing. How to Gain Access to Your Body’s Knowledge (revised and updated 25th anniversary edition). London: Rider.- A small piece from this book ‘Focusing: Short Form’ (appendix d; pp. 173-174) is also available at  http://www.focusing.org/short_gendlin.html.

Eugene Gendlin On Emotion Therapy 1990

Gendlin, E.T. (1990). The Small Steps of the Therapy Process: How They Come and How to Help Them Come. In G. Lietaer, J. Rombauts & R. Van Balen (Eds.), Client-centered and experiential psychotherapy in the nineties, pp. 205-224. Leuven: Leuven University Press.

Wolf E Mehling et al.  Body Awareness: a phenomenological inquiry into the common ground of mind-body therapies. Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine 2011 6:6 DOI: 10.1186/1747-5341-6-6

John Welwood. Reflections on Psychotherapy, Focusing, and Meditation. The Journal of Transpersonal Psychology, 1980, Vol. 12, No.2

Doralee Grindler Katonah, Psy.D. Focusing: An Adjunct Treatment for Adaptive Recovery from Cancer Advocate Medical Group Center for Complementary Medicine Park Ridge, IL

Marion N. Hendricks, Ph.D. Focusing-Oriented/Experiential Psychotherapy The International Focusing Institute

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The International Focusing Institute

The International Focusing Institute is an international, cross-cultural organization dedicated to supporting individuals and groups world-wide who are teaching, practicing and developing Focusing and its underlying philosophy.

UMASS Medical School Center for Mindfulness in Medicine, Health Care, and Society

This website is a product of the University of Massachusetts Center for Mindfulness. Its mission statement is: to explore, understand, articulate and further mindfulness in the lives of individuals, organizations and communities through clinical care, rigorous scientific research, professional training, and informed public discourse.

UCLA Mindful Awareness Research Center

UCLA has created this website to support The Mindful Awareness Research Center (MARC). MARC is a partner of the Norman Cousins Center for Psychoneuroimmunology within the Jane and Terry Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior at UCLA. MARC’s mission is to foster mindful awareness across the lifespan through education and research to promote well-being and a more compassionate society.