Get out of your mind & into your life the new acceptance & commitment therapy

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is a new approach to psychotherapy that rethinks even our most basic assumptions of mental well-being. Starting with the assumption that the normal condition of human existence is suffering and struggle, ACT works by first encouraging individuals to accept the...

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Main Author: Hayes, Steven C. (-)
Other Authors: Smith, Spencer Xavier
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oakland, CA : New Harbinger Publications c2005.
Edition:1st ed
Series:New Harbinger self-help workbook.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009797981006719
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Summary:Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is a new approach to psychotherapy that rethinks even our most basic assumptions of mental well-being. Starting with the assumption that the normal condition of human existence is suffering and struggle, ACT works by first encouraging individuals to accept their lives as they are in the here and now. This acceptance is an antidote to the problem of avoidance, which ACT views as among the greatest risk factors for unnecessary suffering and poor mental health. The process of ACT includes help for individuals to identify a set of core values, a personal set
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (221 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-206).
ISBN:9781282259041
9786612259043
9781572247574
9781608821433