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An internationally recognized clinical psychologist, researcher and author, Professor Paul Gilbert is the founder of Compassion Focused Therapy for mood and anxiety disorders where shame and self-criticism present major difficulties. He is a professor of clinical psychology at the University of Derby, England and created the Compassionate Mind Foundation. Professor Gilbert has published over 20 books and 300 academic papers and book chapters. He is the bestselling author of Overcoming Depression and The Compassionate Mind.

Education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Clinical PsychologyThe University of Edinburgh1980
Master of Science (MSc), Experimental PsychologyUniversity of Sussex1975
3 Honors and Awards
University of Queensland2017
Honorary Professor
British Psychological Society1993
Fellow
7 Books
Book cover of "Compassion Focused Therapy: Clinical Practice and Applications"
Book cover of "Living Like Crazy"
Book cover of "The Compassionate Mind"
Book cover of "Mindful Compassion"
Book cover of "Overcoming Depression 3rd Edition"
Book cover of "Depression"
Book cover of "Human Nature And Suffering"
Courses featuring Paul Gilbert