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Acceptance & commitment therapy for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder & trauma-related problems : a practitioner's guide to using mindfulness & acceptance strategies / Robyn D. Walser, Darrah Westrup.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Oakland, CA : New Harbinger Publications, c2007.Description: ix, 255 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. + 1 CD-ROMISBN:
  • 9781572244726 (hbk.)
  • 1572244720 (hbk.)
Other title:
  • Acceptance and commitment therapy for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder and trauma-related problems
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.85/2106 22
LOC classification:
  • RC552.P67 W374 2007
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction -- Acceptance, mindfulness, and trauma : the problem of experiential avoidance and the verbal nature of trauma -- Mindfulness and acceptance -- Preparing to begin -- Creative hopelessness : finding the place where something new can happen -- Control as the problem : experiential avoidance and unworkable solutions -- Willingness -- Self-as-context -- Valued living -- Committed action -- Therapist and treatment considerations -- Clinical issues and assessment -- Conclusion : opening to vitality.
Review: "Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) offers a promising, empirically validated approach to the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other trauma related problems."--BOOK JACKET.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-246) and index.

Introduction -- Acceptance, mindfulness, and trauma : the problem of experiential avoidance and the verbal nature of trauma -- Mindfulness and acceptance -- Preparing to begin -- Creative hopelessness : finding the place where something new can happen -- Control as the problem : experiential avoidance and unworkable solutions -- Willingness -- Self-as-context -- Valued living -- Committed action -- Therapist and treatment considerations -- Clinical issues and assessment -- Conclusion : opening to vitality.

"Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) offers a promising, empirically validated approach to the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other trauma related problems."--BOOK JACKET.

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