Positive Psychology for Overcoming Depression
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Positive Psychology for Overcoming Depression by Miriam Akhtar
An updated version of the groundbreaking 2012 book that was the first of its kind to explain how using the evidence-based practices of Positive Psychology - the "science of happiness" - can help people beat the blues and live a happier, more fulfilled life.
"Miriam Akhtar introduces a major breakthrough in the treatment of depression" Dr Chris Johnston, GP and Action for Happiness campaigner
Miriam Akhtar was one of the first practitioners to graduate from the MSc in Applied Positive Psychology (MAPP), a course set up by Prof. Martin Seligman, co-founder of positive psychology. She is now an expert in the science of happiness and was one of 100 global experts invited to contribute to the World Book of Happiness and the World Book of Hope. Miriam works as a trainer, coach and consultant through Positive Psychology Training (www.positivepsychologytraining.co.uk). She is a visiting lecturer and serves on the faculty of the Executive MAPP (MSc in Applied Positive Psychology) at the University of Lisbon. She is also an inspirational speaker and presents keynotes at events throughout Europe. With a background as an award-winning journalist, Miriam is now the author of five books, including her most recent Watkins title What is Post-Traumatic Growth? Find Miriam on Twitter as @pospsychologist and like her Facebook page: Miriam Akhtar, Positive Psychology Training.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781786781468 |
| ISBN 10 | 1786781468 |
| Title | Positive Psychology for Overcoming Depression |
| Author | Miriam Akhtar |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Watkins Media Limited |
| Year published | 2018-04-19 |
| Number of pages | 264 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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