Richard Sears – Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness: An Integrative Evidence-Based Approach

Richard Sears, PsyD, PhD, MBA, ABPP Related seminars and products: 13

Director

Center for Clinical Mindfulness and Meditation

Richard Sears, PsyD, PhD, MBA, ABPP,Richard Sears, PsyD, PhD, MBA, ABPP, is a licensed psychologist in Cincinnati, Ohio, board certified in clinical psychology by the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP), runs a private psychology and consultation practice, and is the Director of the Center for Clinical Mindfulness & Meditation. He is also clinical assistant professor at Wright State University School of Professional Psychology, clinical/research faculty at the UC Center for Integrative Health and Wellness, volunteer professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Neurosciences at the UC College of Medicine, and a research/psychologist contractor with the Cincinnati VA Medical Center. is a licensed psychologist in Cincinnati, Ohio, board certified in clinical psychology by the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP), runs a private psychology and consultation practice, and is the Director of the Center for Clinical Mindfulness & Meditation. He is also clinical assistant professor at Wright State University School of Professional Psychology, clinical/research faculty at the UC Center for Integrative Health and Wellness, volunteer professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Neurosciences at the UC College of Medicine, and a research/psychologist contractor with the Cincinnati VA Medical Center.

His most recent books include: His most recent books include: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy & Mindfulness ToolboxCognitive Behavioral Therapy & Mindfulness Toolbox (PESI, 2017); (PESI, 2017); Mindfulness: Living Through Challenges and Enriching Your Life in this MomentMindfulness: Living Through Challenges and Enriching Your Life in this Moment (Wiley-Blackwell, 2014); (Wiley-Blackwell, 2014); Perspectives on Spirituality and Religion in PsychotherapyPerspectives on Spirituality and Religion in Psychotherapy (PR Press, 2014); (PR Press, 2014); Building Competence in Mindfulness-Based Cognitive TherapyBuilding Competence in Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (Routledge, 2015); and (Routledge, 2015); and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for PTSDMindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for PTSD (Wiley-Blackwell, 2016). Dr. Sears is lead author of (Wiley-Blackwell, 2016). Dr. Sears is lead author of Mindfulness in Clinical PracticeMindfulness in Clinical Practice (PR Press, 2011) and (PR Press, 2011) and Consultation Skills for Mental Health ProfessionalsConsultation Skills for Mental Health Professionals (Wiley, 2005). (Wiley, 2005).

Dr. Sears is a fifth-degree black belt in Ninjutsu, and once served as a personal protection agent for the Dalai Lama with his teacher, Stephen K. Hayes. He has studied the Eastern Wisdom traditions for over 30 years, receiving ordination in three traditions, and has been given transmission as a Zen master.Dr. Sears is a fifth-degree black belt in Ninjutsu, and once served as a personal protection agent for the Dalai Lama with his teacher, Stephen K. Hayes. He has studied the Eastern Wisdom traditions for over 30 years, receiving ordination in three traditions, and has been given transmission as a Zen master.

Speaker Disclosures:Speaker Disclosures:

Financial: Richard Sears holds faculty appointments at the University of Cincinnati. He receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc.Financial: Richard Sears holds faculty appointments at the University of Cincinnati. He receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc.

Non-financial: Richard Sears is a diplomate of the American Board of Professional Psychology and is a fellow of the Academy of the American Board of Clinical Psychology.Non-financial: Richard Sears is a diplomate of the American Board of Professional Psychology and is a fellow of the Academy of the American Board of Clinical Psychology.