TY - BOOK AU - Walser,Robyn D. AU - Westrup,Darrah TI - Acceptance & commitment therapy for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder & trauma-related problems: a practitioner's guide to using mindfulness & acceptance strategies SN - 9781572244726 (hbk.) AV - RC552.P67 W374 2007 U1 - 616.85/2106 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Oakland, CA PB - New Harbinger Publications KW - Post-traumatic stress disorder KW - Treatment KW - Acceptance and commitment therapy KW - Psychic trauma KW - Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic KW - therapy KW - Cognitive Therapy KW - methods KW - Stress Disorders, Traumatic, Acute N1 - 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 N2 - "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 UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip077/2006102707.html ER -