A Contextual Behavioral Guide to the Self: Theory and Practice (Context Press Mastering ACT) - Softcover

McHugh, Louise; Stewart, Ian; Almada, Priscilla

 
9781626251762: A Contextual Behavioral Guide to the Self: Theory and Practice (Context Press Mastering ACT)

Synopsis

The self plays an integral role in human motivation, cognition, and social identity. That's why observing the self is such an important element of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT). However, for many ACT clinicians, it can be difficult to apply this complex theory in everyday practice.

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About the Authors

Louise McHugh, PhD, is a faculty member in the school of psychology at University College Dublin, and coeditor of The Self and Perspective Taking.

Ian Stewart, PhD, is a faculty member in the school of psychology at the National University of Ireland, Galway. He is coauthor of The Art and Science of Valuing in Psychotherapy, ACT and RFT in Relationships, and coeditor of The Self and Perspective Taking.

Priscilla Almada, PhD, is a research scientist. Over the last decade, she has been committed to exploring the science, art, and practice of cultivating prosocial and sustainable communities. She lives in Sydney, Australia.

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