The Buddha and the Baby : Psychotherapy and Meditation in Working with Children and Adults.

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS -- FOREWORD -- PROLOGUE Reflections on Buddhism and child psychoanalytic psychotherapy -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER ONE A baby is born -- CHAPTER TWO Let us allow to arrive: bringing into being -- CHAPTER THREE The Buddha in the sky -- CHAPTER FOUR Serendipity in the magic garden -- CHAPTER FIVE The presence of the therapist -- CHAPTER SIX The moon allows the sun to shine on it -- CHAPTER SEVEN Coming home -- CHAPTER EIGHT The curative factor -- CHAPTER NINE The facilitating silence -- CHAPTER TEN Nothing fixed -- CHAPTER ELEVEN Walking with Buddha -- CHAPTER TWELVE The smug Buddha -- CHAPTER THIRTEEN What works for whom? -- CHAPTER FOURTEEN Mindfulness and meditation in the consulting room -- CHAPTER FIFTEEN Vagal superstars -- CHAPTER SIXTEEN Jung and the Buddha -- CHAPTER SEVENTEEN A Burmese noodle soup with Buddha -- CHAPTER EIGHTEEN From the cushion to the couch -- CHAPTER NINETEEN The child in the adult: psychotherapy informed by Buddhism -- EPILOGUE -- INDEX.

These dialogues with child, adolescent and adult psychotherapists and child psychiatrists focus on their personal as well as professional experiences. All the contributors have a long-standing practice of Buddhism or other forms of meditation.

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