Russell Kolts

Russell Kolts, PhD

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About Russell Kolts, PhD

Russell Kolts is a licensed clinical psychologist and professor of psychology at Eastern Washington University. His recent focus of research and training has been in the areas of compassion and compassion-focused therapy (CFT), particularly in training therapists how to utilize CFT with their clients. He is the sole or lead author of several books on CFT and compassion, including CFT Made Simple, Experiencing Compassion-Focused Therapy from the Inside Out, and An Open-Hearted Life: Transformative Methods for Compassionate Living from a Clinical Psychologist and a Buddhist Nun.

You can find out more about his work on his his website. You can also join the CFT Made Simple Facebook group which serves to connect clinicians in learning more about how to apply CFT in helping their clients.