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Paul Gilbert | |
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| Born | 20 June 1951 |
| Alma mater | University of Sussex University of Edinburgh |
| Known for | Compassion Focused Therapy |
| Spouse | Jean Gilbert[1] |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | University of Derby |
| Thesis | An investigation of cognitive factors in depression (1980) |
| Website | www |
Paul Raymond Gilbert OBE (born 20 July 1951) is a British clinical psychologist. Gilbert is the founder of compassion focused therapy (CFT), compassionate mind training (CMT) and the author of books such as The Compassionate Mind: A New Approach to Life's Challenges[2] and Overcoming Depression.[3]
Before retirement Gilbert was head of the Mental Health Research Unit, Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. He remains Professor at the University of Derby. In 2011 Gilbert was awarded the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for his continued contribution in mental healthcare.
- ^ Gilbert, Paul (2010). The Compassionate Mind. Constable. p. xviii. ISBN 9781849010986.
...my wife Jean...
- ^ Gilbert, Paul (2010). The Compassionate Mind: A New Approach to Life's Challenges. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications. ISBN 9781572248403. OCLC 436624753.
- ^ Gilbert, Paul (2001). Overcoming Depression: A Step-by-Step Approach to Gaining Control Over Depression (2nd ed.). New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780195143119. OCLC 44541853.