Integrating Psychotherapy and Psychophysiology

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Integrating Psychotherapy and Psychophysiology
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Dedication
Contents
Contributors
Editors’ Introduction: Integrating Psychotherapy and Psychophysiology
SECTION I THEORY IN PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGICAL PSYCHOTHERAPY
1. An Evolution-​ and Compassion-​Informed Biopsychosocial Approach to the Challenge of Building an Integrated Science for Psychotherapy
2. Neuroscientific Principles Underlying Psychotherapy
3. Heart Rate Variability in Mental Health and Psychotherapy
4. Brain Plasticity and Prediction of Response to Psychotherapy
5. Affect as a Foundation for How We Know and Understand the World: A Framework for Integrating Psychotherapy and Psychophysiology
SECTION II ASSESSMENT IN PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGICAL PSYCHOTHERAPY
6. Approaching Psychopathology from a Psychophysiological Perspective: Using Dimensional Diagnostic Approaches as Frameworks to Integrate Psychotherapy and Psychophysiology
7. The Biology of Personality and Stress: Cardiovascular Reactivity as Central to Human Coping
8. Using the Research Domain Criteria Framework to Conceptualize and Assess Personality: A Model of Personality for Psychotherapy/​Psychophysiology Integration
SECTION III IMPLEMENTATION: INTEGRATING PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGICAL INTERVENTIONS INTO PSYCHOTHERAPY
9. Therapist Flexibility: Why a Psychophysiological Component in Psychotherapy is Important
10. Compassion as an Integrative and Integrating Therapeutic Process
11. An Interpersonal Perspective on the Physiological Stress Response: Implications for Therapeutic Interventions in Coronary Heart Disease
12. As I Lay Dreaming: A Case Study in Psychophysiological Psychotherapy
13. The Most Beautiful Man: The Integration of Hypnosis and Biofeedback
14. Integrating Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback into Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
15. Breathing, Heart Rate Variability, and Their Application in Psychotherapy
16. Compassionate Bodies, Compassionate Minds: Psychophysiological Concomitants of Compassion-​Focused Therapy
17. Compassion Focused Therapy and Heart Rate Variability
18. Ethical Principles and Practice Standards in Psychophysiological Psychotherapy
Index