Do All Of Your Doctors Offer Buddhist Therapy?

Do All Of Your Doctors Offer Buddhist Therapy?

Do All Of Your Doctors Offer Buddhist Therapy?

Dr. Parker Wilson is Buddhist minister and clinical psychologist (ret), and he can provide advisement based on an extensive understanding and practice of Buddhist psychology and meditative technology. Dr. Wilson is a university professor, doctor of clinical psychology, and a practicing Mahayana Buddhist. He has been highly trained in Buddhist and existential psychology and meditation by some of the greatest living Buddhist masters of our time. Dr. Wilson has been authorized to teach BuddhaDharma since 2004.

During the last thirty years, Dr. Parker Wilson and Ms. Julia Wilson have received extensive instruction in Buddhist psychology and various mindfulness and insight meditation techniques from His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, Thich Nhat Hahn, Ani Pema Chodron, Dr. B Alan Wallace, Venerable Robina Courtin, and Dr. Robert Thurman, just to name a few.

AMI's clients – agnostics, atheists, Christians, Unitarians, Jews, Hindus, Buddhists, and more – also find that Buddhist contemplations and meditations can be very useful aids in their existing spiritual and religious practices.

Because they are an avid students of world religion, Dr. Wilson and Julia Wilson often incorporates key aspects of their clients’ existing spiritual or religious practices into their individual therapeutic processes and overall psychological growth.


Quick FAQ's

  • What Is "Sex Addiction" and Can It Be Treated?

    Sex addictions are commonly considered to be habitual or even compulsive sexual activities that allow people to exit from connected, authentic and healthy life activities.

  • Do all of your doctors offer Buddhist therapy?

    Dr. Parker Wilson is Buddhist minister and retired psychologist, and he can provide advisement based on an extensive understanding and practice of Buddhist psychology and meditative technology. Dr. Wilson is a university professor, doctor of clinical psychology, and a practicing Mahayana Buddhist. He has been highly trained in Buddhist and existential psychology and meditation by some of the greatest living Buddhist masters of our time.

  • Isn't MBCT (Mindfulness) associated with Buddhism?

    The fundamental techniques for developing mindfulness, while rooted in the teachings of Buddhism, are actually more scientific than religious in nature. Buddhist psychology asks one to deeply analyze one's own existential experience. In other words, unlike traditional religious belief systems, Buddhism is not a faith or dogma based system; nor do its practitioners seek special consideration from a higher power, nor do they seek to convert others to their way of thinking. It is, therefore, more akin to a deep philosophy and empirical understanding.

  • What kinds of therapy does AMI offer?

    Primarily AMI offers cognitive psychotherapy; in particular Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), which is considered the modern standard of care for many types of depression, anxiety, stress, grief, and anger management issues.

  • How much will my therapy cost?

    The Awakened Mind Institute has very competitive clinical fees; this is especially true given the quality of treatment our doctors offer. Generally speaking, individuals and / or families with a household income between $60,000 and $150,000 (or more) find AMI's clinical fees to be affordable.

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