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Record Nr.

UNINA9910786220103321

Autore

Walser Robyn

Titolo

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for the Treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Trauma-Related Problems [[electronic resource] ] : A Practitioner's Guide to Using Mindfulness and Acceptance Strategies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oakland, CA, : New Harbinger Publications, 2007

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (270 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

WestrupDarrah

Disciplina

616.85/2106

616.852106

616.85210651

Soggetti

Post-traumatic stress disorder - Treatment

Acceptance and commitment therapy - Treatment

Psychic trauma

Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic - therapy

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy - methods

Stress Disorders, Traumatic, Acute - therapy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Acknowledgments; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Chapter 1; Acceptance, Mindfulness, and Trauma: The Problem of Experiential Avoidance and the Verbal Nature of Trauma; Chapter 2; Mindfulness and Acceptance; Chapter 3; Preparing to Begin; Chapter 4; Creative Hopelessness: Finding the Place Where Something New Can Happen; Chapter 5; Control as the Problem: Experiential Avoidance and Unworkable Solutions; Chapter 6; Willingness; Chapter 7; Self-as-Context; Chapter 8; Valued Living; Chapter 9; Committed Action; Chapter 10; Therapist and Treatment Considerations; Chapter 11

Clinical Issues and AssessmentConclusion: Opening to Vitality; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

An indispensable resource for mental health professionals, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for the Treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Trauma-Related Problems offers a practical and



accessible yet theoretically complete approach to using the principles of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and acute trauma-related symptoms.