Walser, Robyn D.
The Heart of ACT: Developing a Flexible, Process-Based, and Client-Centered Practice Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
- ISBN 13:
- 9781684030392
- author:
- Walser, Robyn D.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Context Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 25.4 x 17.8 centimetres
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Psychology, Clinical,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Develop a flexible and client-centered practice with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). This comprehensive guide explores ACT as a process-based therapy, incorporating six core components of psychological flexibility. Renowned trainer Robyn Walser shares engaging clinical scenarios, therapeutic insights, and supervision dialogues to help clinicians master the nuances of the therapeutic relationship at the heart of ACT. Through real-life clinical situations and challenges, you'll learn to cultivate an organic, process-driven practice grounded in the therapeutic relationship. The book also features supervision dialogues inspired by Walser's work with her supervisees, offering insights into specific therapeutic challenges that can unfold in structured conversation. With this professional guide, you'll develop a flexible, grounded approach to ACT, responsive to clients in the moment. Perfect for clinicians looking to deepen their understanding of ACT and improve their practice, this book provides a comprehensive resource for developing a nuanced and effective therapy.