Zindel Segal

Zindel V. Segal is a cognitive psychologist, a specialist on depression and one of the founders of Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT). This need for a new therapy became Zindel Segal's new passion. He is the author of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Depression.

His research has helped to characterize psychological markers of relapse vulnerability to affective disorder. Among the books he has authored are Interpersonal Process in Cognitive Therapy, Cognitive Vulnerability to Depression, and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Depression: A new approach for preventing relapse. A Founding Fellow of the Academy of Cognitive Therapy, he was awarded the Douglas Utting Prize for significant contributions to the understanding and treatment of depression and the Hope Award by the Mood Disorders Association of Ontario. He continues to advocate for the relevance of mindfulness-based clinical care in psychiatry and mental health.

Works

• The Self in emotional distress: cognitive and psychodynamic perspectives, by Zindel V. Segal, Sidney Jules Blatt. Guilford Press, 1993. ISBN 0-89862-256-5.
• Interpersonal process in cognitive therapy, by Jeremy D. Safran, Zindel V. Segal. Pub. Jason Aronson, 1996. ISBN 1-56821-858-3.
• Depression and the self, by Sidney Jules Blatt, Zindel V. Segal. Wiley, 1997.
• Abnormal Psychology, by Zindel V. Segal, Christopher D. Webster. Canadian Scholars Pr, 1998. ISBN 0-921627-48-3.
• Vulnerability to Depression" by Rick E. Ingram, Ruth Ann Atchley, & Zindel V. Segal. The Guilford Press, 2011. ASIN: B00E2RR668
• "Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy for Depression 2nd Ed by Zindel V. Segal, J. Mark G. Williams & John D. Teasdale. Guilford Press, 2013. ISBN 978-1462507504
• Cognitive-behavioral treatment of irritable bowel syndrome: the brain-gut connection], by Brenda B. Toner, Zindel V. Segal, Shelagh D. Emmott. Guilford Press, 2000. ISBN 1-57230-135-X.
• The Mindful Way Through Depression: Freeing yourself from chronic unhappiness], by J. Mark G. Williams, John D. Teasdale, Zindel V. Segal, Jon Kabat-Zinn. Guilford Press, 2007. ISBN 1-59385-128-6.
• The Mindful Way Workbook: An 8-Week Program to Free Yourself from Depression and Emotional Distress". by John D. Teasdale, J. Mark G. Williams & Zindel V. Segal. Guilford Press, 2014. ISBN 978-1462508143.

External links

• http://mbct.com/