Transcription of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy - Kent State University
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1 Acceptance andCommitment TherapySteven C. Hayes Kirk D. StrosahlKelly G. s an old joke ..Overview of ACT To explain the ACT theoretical model To layout the general clinical approach To give examples of the techniques,including some you can useregardless of orientation To encourage you to explore the area2 Pain and Pathology Dania, Fla. June 16 (AP) A 6-yearold girl was killed today when shestepped in front of a train, tellingsiblings that she wanted to be with hermother. The authorities said that hermother had a terminal York Times, June 17, 1993 The Assumption ofHealthy Normality By their nature humans arepsychologically healthy Abnormality is a disease or syndromedriven by unusual pathologicalprocesses We need to understand theseprocesses and change themThe Ubiquity ofHuman Suffering High lifetime incidence of major DSMdisorders High treatment demand from otherpersons High rates of divorce, sexual concerns,abuse, violence, prejudice, loneliness Some extremely destructive behaviors areboth common and non-syndromal, ,suicide3 Alternative Assumption:Destructive Normality Normal psychological processes oftenare destructive We need to understand theseprocesses and work within them topromote health Ancient nomi
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Steven C. Hayes Kirk D. Strosahl Kelly G. Wilson www.acceptanceandcommitmenttherapy.com There’s an old joke … Overview of ACT •To explain the ACT theoretical model •To layout the general clinical approach •To give examples of the techniques, including some you can use regardless of orientation
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