This book breaks new ground by relating mindfulness to all of the other therapeutic approaches, across all the common presenting problems in counselling & psychotherapy. Mindfulness is increasingly recognised as an effective therapeutic treatment with positive research outcomes evaluating its success. Meg Barker responds to our growing consciousness of mindfulness approaches, considering how its principles can inform everyday therapeutic work. The book - covers the ways in which mindfulness approaches complement each therapeutic approach, as well as any potential conflicts and tensions that might arise - spells out how a mindfulness approach would understand - and work with - each of the most common presenting issues, including depression, anxiety and addiction - suggests possible future directions in mindfulness, including the. potential of mindfulness as a form of self-care. This engaging and accessible book should appeal to all students on Counselling & Psychotherapy professional trainings, as well as any therapist looking to complement their own approach with mindfulness theory and practice.