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Unlock a healthier, fulfilling life with *Acceptance and Commitment Therapy For Dummies*. This comprehensive guide introduces you to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), an evidence-based approach that integrates mindfulness and behavior-change strategies to enhance your psychological flexibility. Through this book, you'll learn how to reshape your relationship with painful thoughts and emotions, allowing you to lead a more meaningful and authentic life.
With practical exercises and relatable examples, *Acceptance and Commitment Therapy For Dummies* helps you identify and banish unhelpful thoughts, while teaching you to make space for painful feelings instead of avoiding them. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, OCD, or psychosis, this powerful resource offers tools to engage fully in your present experience. You'll understand how to work through life's challenges without being overwhelmed by negativity or unproductive patterns of behavior.
This book is perfect for individuals seeking self-care techniques or those contemplating therapy with an ACT professional. Explore how ACT principles can transform your day-to-day life, fostering personal growth and resilience.
Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781119106289
Year: 2016
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 312
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781119106289
Year: 2016
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 312
Description:
Harness ACT to live a healthier life
Do you want to change your relationship with painful thoughts and feelings that are holding you back from making changes to improve your life? In Acceptance and Commitment Therapy For Dummies, you'll discover how to identify negative and unhealthy modes of thinking and apply Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) principles throughout your day-to-day life, creating a healthier, richer and more meaningful existence with yourself and others.
Closely connected to Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), ACT is an evidence-based, NICE-approved therapy that uses acceptance and mindfulness strategies mixed in with commitment and behaviour-changing strategies to help people increase their psychological flexibility in both their personal and professional lives. With the help of this straightforward and authoritative guide, you'll find out how to target unpleasant feelings and not act upon them?without sending yourself spiraling down the rabbit hole. The objective is not happiness; rather, it is to be present with what life brings you and to move toward valued behaviour.
Shows you how to banish unhelpful thoughts
Guides you to making room for painful feelings
Teaches you how to engage fully with your here-and-now experience
Helps you cope with anxiety, depression, stress, OCD and psychosis
Whether you're looking to practice self care at home or are thinking about seeing an ACT therapist, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy For Dummies makes it easier to live a healthier and more productive life in spite of?and alongside?unpleasantness.
With practical exercises and relatable examples, *Acceptance and Commitment Therapy For Dummies* helps you identify and banish unhelpful thoughts, while teaching you to make space for painful feelings instead of avoiding them. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, OCD, or psychosis, this powerful resource offers tools to engage fully in your present experience. You'll understand how to work through life's challenges without being overwhelmed by negativity or unproductive patterns of behavior.
This book is perfect for individuals seeking self-care techniques or those contemplating therapy with an ACT professional. Explore how ACT principles can transform your day-to-day life, fostering personal growth and resilience.
Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781119106289
Year: 2016
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 312
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781119106289
Year: 2016
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 312
Description:
Harness ACT to live a healthier life
Do you want to change your relationship with painful thoughts and feelings that are holding you back from making changes to improve your life? In Acceptance and Commitment Therapy For Dummies, you'll discover how to identify negative and unhealthy modes of thinking and apply Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) principles throughout your day-to-day life, creating a healthier, richer and more meaningful existence with yourself and others.
Closely connected to Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), ACT is an evidence-based, NICE-approved therapy that uses acceptance and mindfulness strategies mixed in with commitment and behaviour-changing strategies to help people increase their psychological flexibility in both their personal and professional lives. With the help of this straightforward and authoritative guide, you'll find out how to target unpleasant feelings and not act upon them?without sending yourself spiraling down the rabbit hole. The objective is not happiness; rather, it is to be present with what life brings you and to move toward valued behaviour.
Shows you how to banish unhelpful thoughts
Guides you to making room for painful feelings
Teaches you how to engage fully with your here-and-now experience
Helps you cope with anxiety, depression, stress, OCD and psychosis
Whether you're looking to practice self care at home or are thinking about seeing an ACT therapist, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy For Dummies makes it easier to live a healthier and more productive life in spite of?and alongside?unpleasantness.