Compassion - Bridging Practice and Science - page 519

Paul is the head of the Mental Health Research Unit as well as
Professor of Clinical Psychology at the University of Derby. He
has a degree in Economics (Wolverhampton, 1973), Masters in
Experimental Psychology (Sussex, 1975), Ph.D. in Clinical
Psychology (Edinburgh, 1980) and a diploma in Clinical
Psychology awarded by the British Psychological Society (1980).
He was made a fellow of the British Psychological Society for
contributions to psychological knowledge in 1993 and was
president of the British Association for Cognitive and Behavioural
Psychotherapy in 2003. Paul has also served on the government
depression NICE guideline committee and he has published and
edited 21 books, over 100 academic papers and 39 book
chapters. Paul is currently a series editor for a 'Compassionate
Approaches to Life Difficulties' series. After years of exploring the
processes underpinning shame and its role in a variety of
psychopathologies, he is now exploring the neurophysiology and
therapeutic effectiveness of compassion focused therapy.
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