Mindfulness in mental health and prison settings
Learn about mindfulness in mental health and prison settings. Discover how it helps clients and prisoners, and evaluate the mindfulness movement. Start now!
This free course, Mindfulness in mental health and prison settings, introduces the key ideas and practices of mindfulness, describes how it is helping counselling clients and prisoners, and also looks at some of the criticisms mindfulness has received in recent years.
Course learning outcomes
After studying this course, you should be able to:
Define mindfulness
Practise mindfulness in daily life
Understand how mindfulness can help clients with mental health difficulties
Describe how mindfulness can be useful in prison settings
Critically evaluate ‘the mindfulness movement’.