Mindfulness’ Role in (Positive) Psychology
Mindfulness plays an important role in the greater field of psychology and positive psychology.
Mindfulness has become a tool for any practitioner’s toolbox. Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) are used to treat a variety of patients. Mindfulness meditation is also used to increase an individual's level of well-being.
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