New Year - New Opportunities
As 2023 is coming to an end and the New Year is approaching, I have been contemplating about the following quote of the American poet...
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Media & Events
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Upcoming: Silent Weekend on Dealing with the Inner Critic @Amsterdam
Silent weekend including practices based on mindfulness, compassion and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to help us deal better with our inner critic.
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Upcoming: Keynote Speaker & Workshop @Mindfulness, Compassion and Body Memory in Healing Conference, Prague
How can Mindfulness-Based Compassionate Living (MBCL) help us to heal?
Guided Practice @International Conference on Mindfulness 2024
Guided practice about how compassion (MBCL) can support us to stay open and receptive in the midst of the ever changing world.
Presenter Research @International Conference on Mindfulness 2024
Research Symposium about the effects and working mechanisms of Mindfulness-Based Compassionate Living (MBCL) in people with recurrent depression.
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Introduction week for (inter-)national students @Free University Amsterdam
Introduction to Mindfulness: diving deeper into the concept, its' scientific background, and how mindfulness may change your life for the better.
Article in Newspaper NRC Handelsblad
Interview with dr. Marleen ter Avest, prof. dr. Willem Kuyken, and dr. Maya Schroevers about the effects and workingmechanisms of Mindfulness in (recurrent) Depression.
Research Projects
Maja Wrzesien et al. (in progress). Meta-analysis on Compassion-Based Interventions in Clinical Populations.
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Maja Schoevers et al. (in progress). Pilot Study on the effectiveness of the MVMC program in the general public.
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Damatac, C.G., ter Avest, M.J., Wilderjans, T.F., De Gucht, V., Woestenburg, D., Landeweerd, L., … Greven, C. (2023). Sensory processing sensitivity associations with mental and somatic health in positive and negative environments: evidence for differential susceptibility. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/375gb
ter Avest, M.J., Schuling, R., Greven, C.U., Huijbers, M.J., Wilderjans, T.F., Spinhoven, P., & Speckens, A.E.M. (2021). Interplay between self-compassion and affect during Mindfulness-Based Compassionate Living for recurrent depression: An Autoregressive Latent Trajectory analysis. Behaviour Research And Therapy, 146, 103946. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brat.2021.103946
ter Avest, M.J., Greven, C.U., Huijbers, M.J. et al. Prospective Associations Between Home Practice and Depressive Symptoms in Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Recurrent Depression: A 15 Months Follow-Up Study. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 45, 250-261 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10608-020-10108-1
ter Avest, M.J., Greven, C.U., Huijbers, M.J., Wilderjans, T.F., Speckens, A.E.M., & Spinhoven, P. (2020). Mindfulness and affect during mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for recurrent depression: An autoregressive latent trajectory analysis. Mindfulness, 11(10), 2360-2370. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12671-020-01453-z
ter Avest, M.J., Dusseldorp, E., Huijbers, M.J., van Aalderen, J.R., Cladder-Micus, M.B., Spinhoven, P., Greven, C.U., & Speckens, A.E.M. (2019). Added value of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Depression: A Tree-based Qualitative Interaction Analysis. Behaviour Research And Therapy, 122, 103467. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brat.2019.103467
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ter Avest, M. J., Schook, R. M., Postmus, P. E., Grünberg, K., Ylstra, B., & Paul, M. A. (2013). Benefit of a second opinion: intrapulmonary metastases or multiple primary tumors?. Journal of Thoracic Oncology: Official Publication of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer, 8 (6), e54-e56. https://doi.org/10.1097/JTO.0b013e31828c28c6
ter Avest, M. J., Schook, R. M., Koudstaal, L. G., Grünberg, K., Paul, M. A., Smit, E. F., & Postmus, P. E. (2014). Benefit of a second opinion for lung cancer: no metastasis to the kidney but a synchronous primary renal neoplasm. Case Reports in Oncology, 7(1), 122-125. https://doi.org/10.1159/000359996
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Absence - Silent
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New Year,
New Opportunities
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