Harris, Russ
Getting Unstuck in ACT: A Clinician's Guide to Overcoming Common Obstacles in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
- ISBN 13:
- 9781608828050
- author:
- Harris, Russ
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- New Harbinger
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 22.6 x 15 x 1.3 cm
- Genre:
- Health, Family & Lifestyle, Psychology & Psychiatry, Applied Psychology,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Overcoming common obstacles in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is a crucial part of effective treatment for clients struggling with depression, anxiety, addiction, and other mental health conditions. However, even experienced therapists may encounter challenges in implementing this powerful evidence-based approach. Russ Harris, a renowned psychotherapist and author, offers practical solutions to help therapists overcome the most common roadblocks in ACT.
This guide provides valuable insights into dealing with reluctant or unmotivated clients, navigating theoretical complexities, and addressing common problems such as inconsistencies and mixed messages. By applying the principles outlined in this book, therapists can simplify key ACT concepts, break down psychological barriers, and provide more effective support for their clients.
Based on real-life scenarios and feedback from therapeutic sessions, Getting Unstuck in ACT offers a practical and accessible resource for therapists looking to improve their skills and overcome common challenges in ACT. With its clear and concise approach, this book is an essential tool for anyone working with clients who benefit from ACT.