A Practitioner's Guide to 50 Common Sticking Points in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
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Köp båda 2 för 766 kr"Wouldn't it be great to have a book on everything you always wanted to know about ACT but were too afraid to ask? With answers that are practical and understandable? Written by one of the leading ACT trainers in the world? Good news! Your search is over with Russ Harris's ACT Questions and Answers. He answers questions he's compiled from the literally hundreds of trainings he's run around the world. Questions like: 'How do we work with clients who keep saying I don't know?'or 'Can people fuse with both thoughts and feelings?' and 'How can we talk about self-as-context without making it weird or mystical?' Dive inside to find out the answers to these questions, laid out in a clear and helpful way, illustrated with lots of real-life clinical examples. This book is a super accessible, engaging, must-have companion, whether you are just starting out on your ACT journey, or you're well down the track." --Joe Oliver, PhD, coauthor of ACTivate Your Life--Joe Oliver, PhD "The book you are holding captures the questions and nuances missing in the field. Harris offers a gift to allied health professionals and consultants. This is the definitive guide to answer your questions for how to improve lives when no two people are the same." --Todd B. Kashdan, PhD, professor of psychology and senior scientist at the Center for the Advancement of Well-Being at George Mason University, and coauthor of The Upside of Your Dark Side--Todd B. Kashdan, PhD "Russ Harris has produced another gem. In these pages, newbies and seasoned ACT veterans alike will find many, many useful clarifications, concepts, strategies, and resources for getting their clients, and themselves, unstuck in session. And all in a playful, compassionate, jargon-busting style. A must-read." --Christopher McCurry, PhD, clinical psychologist, and author of Parenting Your Anxious Child with Mindfulness and Acceptance--Christopher McCurry, PhD "Russ Harris has done it again! Inviting, fun, and practical, ACT Questions and Answers is a real-life reference in doing ACT and overcoming hang-ups for clinicians. In an approach where the answer to difficult questions is often "it depends," Russ Harris gives you new, ACT-consistent ways to think about tricky situations we all find ourselves in with concrete techniques and sound advice. This will book will motivate you to use ACT in your practice." --Timothy Gordon, MSW, RSW, social worker, peer-reviewed ACT trainer, and coauthor of The ACT Approach--Timothy Gordon, MSW, RSW "Russ Harris has done a spectacular job of addressing the most common questions and challenges that therapists face in using ACT. His writing is clear, charming, and honest, making for a very enjoyable read. The inclusion of chapters detailing the Choice Point model and loads of clinical examples and handouts make this an essential read for clinicians, both novice and seasoned. I am sure you will find something of value in ACT Questions and Answers." --Sheri Turrell, PhD, C. Psych, adjunct lecturer in the department of psychiatry at the University of Toronto, clinician, ACT therapist, and coauthor of ACT for Adolescents--Sheri Turrell, PhD, C. Psych "Russ has yet again written an extremely accessible book. Describing common problems that we all encounter when doing acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), this book is reassuring, open, funny, irreverent, and at the same time, supremely wise. It is full of practical strategies, guidance, and helpful resources, that are also grounded in theory. With illuminating new material on self-compassion, exposure, and functional analysis, as well as well-known ACT classics, Russ's down-to-earth examples of how to use this wisdom in therapy will prove helpful to all levels of experience with ACT." --David Gillanders, academic director of the doctoral program in clinical psychology at the University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom; peer-reviewed ACT trainer; and fo
Dr Russ Harris was born in Liverpool, England. After graduating in medicine from the University of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, he emigrated to Australia. As a family doctor, he became increasingly interested in the psychological aspects of medical illness (and increasingly less interested in writing prescriptions). In his eclectic career, he has been a stand-up comedian, sex therapist, filmmaker, novelist, and workshop presenter. He now practices as a psychological health physician in Melbourne.