Hello all, The prepublication version of JEIBI 2.2 is now online at www.behavior-analyst-online.org Take a moment to check it out. As always it is completely...
I think if you ask the human being that is hitting women (or men), abusing animals, or abusing children if this is really what he/she wants his/her life to be...
... abusing ... his/her ... I agree, when most abusers are calm and asked what they want life to be about, it is very similar to most of us, they want a...
Dear Colleagues, We want to let everyone on the list know that our book ³Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Anxiety Disorders² is finally out. It is a...
Dear Timothy, thanks for your considered response. I think that the expression of values within psychology is an important discussion point. I agree that ...
Audrey Lowrie
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Aug 1, 2005 11:05 pm
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acceptanceandcommitme...
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Aug 1, 2005 11:31 pm
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In part because Georg and John could not make it to ACT SI II I gave a workshop on ACT for anxiety there and I organized the session around this book. It...
... expression ... agree that ... point, that ... encouragement and ... neither be ... is, I wonder ... I think people do what brings them reinforcers, the...
Now that ACT SI has settled I'd be interested in what the group thought were some things especially worth noting My initial list I thought it was pretty cool...
So are people basically kind and loving? Given the ... If we are true behaviorists, and look honestly at behavior,.....don't humans act with extreme cruelty...
I was especially moved by Robyn's invigorating mindfulness-of-anus exercise and **of course** took great pleasure in watching Tobias strut around in my (!)...
It was a really cool week. I had great roommates, got to catch up with friends I rarely see, met a lot of new friends, and had the really odd experience of...
I'm very glad I attended the SI. What impressed me the most is that the usual scientist-practitioner split that is so pervasive in the mental health...
I was very impressed and humbled by all of the clinical interviews at the SI, real and simulated. All of the interviews that I observed, live and on tape,...
Hi all, It sounds like I missed both an interesting and powerful week! It was my second week of internship, and it was just too early to ask for time off when...
Just to clarify--the times I have been most "successful" at introducing ACT occurred when I gave mini-lectures to a class or talked about the data as a whole....
What blew me away was Kirk Strosahl's workshop on ACT as a brief intervention. To see Kirk whirl though all six points on the hexiflex and take a client from...
Russ Harris
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Aug 2, 2005 11:24 pm
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I just want to give thanks and kudos to the all of the presenters at the SI. As a cognitive therapist, I am a bit of an outsider to the ACT community, but was...
Mark Sisti
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Aug 3, 2005 2:29 am
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Re: PS quite a few people have e-mailed me back channel about the poem. The problem is, it's handwritten, so I need to type it out. It's on my to do list, but...
patty bach
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Aug 3, 2005 2:45 am
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My comment re Russ' poem seems to be missing from the last post.it is. IMHO, post it to the main listserv! And if you choose not to, please send me a copy...
patty bach
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Aug 3, 2005 3:27 am
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The follies "philly cheeseteak" ACT/RFT listserv discussion is attached. Email is not a secure form of communication, therefore confidentiality cannot be...
patty bach
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Aug 3, 2005 3:36 am
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GFI MailSecurity's HTML threat engine found HTML scripts in this email and has disabled them. THAT - is hilarious! I was not at the ACT SI - but having only...
Re: I agree that goals are different from values, no argument there. Your other point, that people at their source are really kind and loving, and given...
patty bach
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Aug 3, 2005 5:25 am
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Okay Patty, I will post it to the main listserve (don't worry - no pliance involved) So, no need for anyone to e-mail me back channel. Cheers, Russ ... From:...
Russ Harris
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Aug 3, 2005 8:12 am
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Wow!! The best thing about the 2005 SI is i didn't get to go and it's giving me the incentive to go to London next year! J Julian McNally Counsellor RMIT...
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MARK WEBSTER (BRANKSO...
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Aug 4, 2005 10:57 am
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You folks have ruined my ability to enjoy conventional seminars! I have been reading and learning ACT for a couple months, and getting very enthusiastic. Now...
Though it is a little belabored, this statement (transcribed by a friend from a taped talked she listened to) about anxiety by James Mackie, a late follower...
A friend of mine is a psychologist who does his clinical work based on state dependent learning. His position is according to him " evidenced based." Is SDL...
SDL is a relatively narrow and specific empirical contextual effect. The other things you mention are clinical models and methods, or philosophies of science....