The wide variety of “third wave” cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) methods (eg,
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy or “ACT”, Compassion Focused Therapy, Meta …

In this edited volume, leading edge researchers discuss the link between Emotional
Intelligence (EI) and workplace performance. Contributors from many areas such as social …

Since the original publication of this seminal work, acceptance and commitment therapy
(ACT) has come into its own as a widely practiced approach to helping people change. This …

ACT is a therapy that is based philosophically in clinical behavior analysis. Functional
contextualism is the world view that underlies ACT. Theoretically ACT is based on RFT …

The first wave of behavior therapy countered the excesses and scientific weakness of
existing nonempirical clinical traditions through empirically studied first-order change efforts …

Human language and our use of it to communicate or to understand the world requires
deriving relations among events: for example, if A= B and A= C, then B= C. Relational frame …

Relational frame theory, or RFT, is the little-understood behavioral theory behind a recent
development in modern psychology: the shift from the cognitive paradigm underpinning …

Insight problem solving is hindered by automated verbal–conceptual processes. Because
mindfulness meditation training aims at “nonconceptual awareness” which involves a …

Objective: Effective treatments for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) exist, but additional
treatment options are needed. The effectiveness of 8 sessions of acceptance and …

La Terapia de Aceptación y Compromiso (ACT) pertenece a lo que ha dado en llamarse
terapias de tercera generación que suponen una revisión de los planteamientos cognitivo …