{"product_id":"early-buddhist-teachings-a-foundation-for-counseling-hardcover-2","title":"Early Buddhist Teachings: A Foundation for Counseling - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKin Cheung George Lee\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAdrian J. Davis\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSabin Maharjan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA novel dialogue between Buddhism and Western psychology, grounded in original Pali texts.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e As mindfulness and meditation become mainstream therapeutic tools, their deep Buddhist roots are often stripped away and limit their effectiveness for clients from Buddhist cultural backgrounds.\u003ci\u003e Early Buddhist Teachings: A Theoretical Foundation for Counseling\u003c\/i\u003e restores these practices to their original context, offering a culturally congruent counseling model grounded in Pali scriptures and core Buddhist principles. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This informative volume explores key Buddhist concepts including dependent co-arising, non-self, and impermanence, and places them in conversation with Western psychological theories. Supplemented with practical assessment tools and intervention techniques, this work provides mental health professionals with a new framework for integrating Buddhist teachings into counseling. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e For therapists, students, and counselors seeking to expand their approach, \u003ci\u003eEarly Buddhist Teachings\u003c\/i\u003e offers a vital resource at the intersection of Buddhism and psychotherapy, offering a more holistic and effective model of mental health care.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKin Cheung George Lee\u003c\/b\u003e is a senior lecturer at the Centre of Buddhist Studies at the University of Hong Kong and a licensed psychologist. \u003cb\u003eAdrian J. Davis\u003c\/b\u003e is associate professor of education at Macao Polytechnic University and a qualified play therapist and art therapist. \u003cb\u003eSabin Maharjan\u003c\/b\u003e is a research assistant at the Centre of Buddhist Studies at the University of Hong Kong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 228\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 9.1 x 6.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 22, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47359938068729,"sku":"9789888876846","price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/tHCQZfkni59789888876846_f289e8d0-8dd2-4c02-9709-5fb62ae9a000.webp?v=1769879688","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/early-buddhist-teachings-a-foundation-for-counseling-hardcover-2","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}