Prescribing the Dharma

Discover the groundbreaking insights of Prescribing the Dharma by Ira Helderman, published by The University of North Carolina Press in 2019. This compelling book spans 328 pages and offers the first comprehensive study of the diverse ways psychotherapists engage with Buddhist traditions. Through extensive fieldwork and in-depth interviews with influential clinicians, Helderman provides a unique perspective, allowing the voices of these psychotherapists to shine. Explore how Buddhist practices are integrated into therapeutic settings and gain a deeper understanding of the intersection between psychology and spirituality. Ideal for mental health professionals, scholars, and anyone interested in the evolving landscape of therapy, this book is a must-read for those looking to enrich their practice or knowledge of Buddhist-informed psychotherapy.