Gilbert, Paul

Paul Gilbert este psiholog la Derbyshire Mental Health Services NHS Trust si profesor de psihologie la Universitatea din Derby, membru al British Psychological Society si al Royal Society of Medicine. In 2011 i s-a acordat titlul de „Officer of the Order of the British Empire” pentru merite in domeniul sanatatii mentale, una dintre contributiile sale fiind terapia centrata pe compasiune. Domeniile sale de cercetare include tulburarile afective, psihozele, anxietatea sociala, rusinea, autocritica si compasiunea. A mai publicat: Compassion: Conceptualisations, Research and Use in Psychotherapy (2005), Overcoming Depression: A Guide to Recovery with a Complete Self-help Programme (2009), The Compassionate Mind (2010), Beating Depression: Inspirational Stories of Hope and Recovery (2011).