Getting Our Clients What They Really Need
Gratitude (and its sibling appreciation) is the mental tool we use to remind ourselves of the good stuff. It’s a…
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6 Ways to Cultivate Gratitude in Yourself
Gratitude (and its sibling appreciation) is the mental tool we use to remind ourselves of the good stuff. It’s a…
Relationships With Emotionally Immature Parents: Defining Realistic Expectations
Although we’re accustomed to thinking of grown-ups as more mature than their children, what if some sensitive children come into…
Deliberately Practicing the Shaping of Psychological Flexibility On-The-Fly
Author: Lou Lasprugato, MFT My graduate school training at Lesley University was rooted in the philosophy of “self-as-instrument” with regards…
MANY VOICES 21: Interview With Lisa Coyne and Evelyn Gould (Part 1 of 4)
In this first segment of this 4-part discussion, Lisa and Evelyn discuss how they began bringing acceptance and commitment therapy…
How I Get By With a Little Help From The Avengers
Have you ever had a client that you were sure you wouldn’t be able to build a rapport with no…
My Clients Are Doing Exposures and Still Getting Stuck!
Author: Patricia E. Zurita Ona, Psy.D., Dr. Z. Anya, a 26-year-old, was in charge of organizing the schedule for the…
People Are Not Broken, Only Trapped
As long as people follow unworkable rules—no matter how much those rules are promoted by their culture—their coping strategies will…
I Attended an ACT Workshop for Behavior Analysts… Now What?
Since I first started doing acceptance and commitment training (ACT) workshops back in graduate school, attendees always seem to ask…