Just thought I'd add my favorite series to the "children's book" list which is the George and Martha series. George and Martha are two hippos and are friends...
I agree about the importance of functional assessment. Anger shouldn't be regarded as inherently 'bad'. Where anger is somehow in the equation of life...
Shoshana, I'm a little late coming in to this I know, but here's a book i found and used to read to my son when he was about 4 years old - Go Away, Big Green...
Hello all - This isn't an ACT specific question, but I thought some of the clinical researchers on this list might be able to help out. I am trying to find...
Jayde Pryzgoda
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Oct 3, 2005 7:56 pm
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Hello all, The latest issue of the International Journal of Behavioral Consultation and Therapy Volume 1 issue 3, is now available on line at...
Patty, all Great post; helps clarify my thinking on anger. I run a training group on "anger management," using that term only because in order to have...
Hi Mike and all, Jon Kabat-Zin has a few pages in his latest book 'Coming to our Senses' in which he focuses on the ritual response in adolescent street-speak...
Audrey Lowrie
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Oct 3, 2005 11:59 pm
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There is a decent list like that in Chapter 4 of The Scientist Practitioner (Hayes, Barlow, & Nelson-Gray, 1999, pp. 88-89). Bill Miller put it down on paper...
Are there any ACT workshops scheduled in the near future? _____________________________ Anthony Biglan, Ph.D. Senior Scientist Oregon Research Institute 1715...
Chambless and Hollon have a good article on evaluating RCT's: Chambless, D. L. & Hollon, S. D. (1998). Defining empirically supported therapies. Journal of...
Another little note on the IRAP -- just got these data from the first (Irish) participant we ran on a race study. Consistent trials asked participants to...
Dermot Barnes-Holmes
Dermot.Barnes-Holmes@...
Oct 5, 2005 11:28 am
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I am submitting a grant for an analogue study comparing effects of suppression based vs. control based strategies on cravings and substance use. My design is...
Hi Dave, I think that Jon Kabbat-Zinn's psychology credentials are impressive although I don't know about his street-wise cred. I believe his first qualies ...
Audrey Lowrie
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Oct 5, 2005 11:09 pm
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Hi folks, we all know how important it is to obtain adherence ratings of a treatment, in order to ensure that ACT ingredients are present in therapy and...
Little off the point but I will share it anyway. Journal fo Couseling and Development (which is online) published an article a few years back on microprocesses...
Does anyone have (preferably ACT-consistent, but any) recommendations for a good book on divorce (for a client)? Thanks, Joel ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ...
Over the years, the counseling litature has spent alot of time on the subjectof forgiveness. Baskin and Enright (2004) conducted a meta-analysis of 9 studies...
Can anyone point me to research/references on the use of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for persons with delusional/paranoid thinking? I'm familiar with...
I think so Joe. Acceptance can be thought of as taking what is offered. I've heard people describe forgiveness as "for giving" while letting go. It is not a...
I agree John. Maybe acceptence is the first step and then forgiveness would be like what is done after you accept (letting go as you said) and some of the pain...
Good Taoist approach to forgiveness is seen in the following story. I cut and pasted it from: http://www.taoism.net/living/2004/200409.htm One day, the sage...
What you give when you fore-give is the openness that was there before the wound, but now it is experienced innocence, not ignorant innocence. The gift is to...
I largely agree with Steve and think it is useful to distinguish between forgiveness and reconciliation. When you "reconcile" you give the person the chance to...
In my experiences, I have come into contact with many therapists, that tell survivors of physical, emotional and sexual abuse that they MUST forgive to "heal"...
DJ -- This is great! Thanks for sharing it. The Taoist story resonates with my Irish side :) -j John P. Forsyth, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Psychology ...
Joseph and J.T., If you are not already familiar with it, I recommend this article: Moncher, F. J., & Prinz, R. J. (1991). Treatment fidelity in outcome...
jonkan@...
Oct 7, 2005 5:52 pm
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Dave -- I agree with you. As I said, along with Steve and Hank, forgiveness is not about making amends, it is not about condoning the wrong doings of others,...
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