Hi, this is so interesting! Even I should introduce my self. Karin Ovefelt a psychologist, CBT-therapist, working with DBT and studying and learning ACT. How...
A follow-up to Steve's e-mail about the Cognitive and Behavioral Practice series: A representative from New Harbinger Publications was very impressed with the...
Thank you Steve and Carlos!! Frank L. Gardner, Ph.D., ABPP Associate Professor of Psychology and Program Director, Psy.D. Program in Clinical Psychology La...
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Mar 1, 2003 5:15 pm
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From a cursory reading of the Times article, 1) The Israeli study the author cites appears to demonstrate the inaffectiveness of talk about heavy trauma soon...
Thank you very much! Greetings from Finland! Martti T. Tuomisto ... Lähettäjä: Michelle Heffner Vastaanottaja:...
Martti T. Tuomisto
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Mar 1, 2003 5:54 pm
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Hello Folks. The new york times article mentioned in a previous email ("repress yourself" by Lauren Slater) is both irresponsible and infuriating! Slater cites...
Joseph Ciarrochi
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Mar 1, 2003 10:52 pm
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from post below: "Perhaps one direction for future research is to identify when experiential avoidance may be of benifit (if ever)." One immediately thinks of...
David Lee
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Mar 2, 2003 5:20 pm
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On issues of training and supervision: The Functional Analytic Psychotherapy (FAP) manual has some interesting ideas on how to train therapists to be...
J. Kanter
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Mar 2, 2003 6:23 pm
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It seems to me the trouble here is the impliict assumption that when someone confronts something inside or outside their skin (inside in the case of angry...
ACT is a paradoxical psychotherapy also positing the paradoxical nature of attempting to conrol thoughts and feelings. The rule: "use no rules" is a paradox...
Hi Dave -- Yvonne Barnes-Holmes has done quite a bit of work in this area (she's been out of email contact for a while, so she will not have responded to your...
Dermot Barnes-Holmes
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Mar 3, 2003 9:39 am
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I have been contacted by a couple people trying to get information on the workshop in April in Melbourne, Australia. They were unable to find the link for...
Kelly G. Wilson, Ph.D.
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Mar 3, 2003 7:42 pm
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Hank -- Interesting point about choice. My lab group and I have been struggling with this issue and related concerns such as free will. I agree that choice...
On this issue of shaping and rules in relationships. A focus on shaping has always been in the ACT / RFT work. It emerged from our work on rule governance....
Bob Kohlenberg certainly does credit early ACT/rule-governance work as the inspiration for FAP - check out his article online in the Behavior Analyst Today...
J. Kanter
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Mar 4, 2003 10:27 pm
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What if we quit trying to follow a rule that says "rule-following is to be avoided"? ... Bob Kohlenberg certainly does credit early ACT/rule-governance work as...
"Not Always So"? (Shunryu Suzuki) :) ... From: J. Kanter [mailto:jonkan@...] Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2003 4:27 PM To:...
David Hubbard
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Mar 4, 2003 11:31 pm
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Just a quick thing before I get to my main reason to post something: In reading my own earlier post it might have sounded that I did not think that FAP is a...
Some of you will get this twice. My apologies, but here is why: I'm sending it to both the ACT and RFT lists. And that is relevant to my question. The two...
I, Sven Rydberg, would vote for Steve's Option 3 below, i.e.: 3. Add the ACT list serve at Yahoo to the RFT list serve so that anything posted to RFT goes to...
Steve -- I like the idea of combining the lists. Too often applied technologies take on a life of their own, and become disconnected from their philosophical...
I am with John on this--I so value the intermixing of basic and applied thinking. It really is a distinguishing feature of this work. The connection is...
Kelly G. Wilson, Ph.D.
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Mar 5, 2003 1:57 pm
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... Från: "Steve Hayes" <hayes@...> Till: "ACT Listserve" <acceptanceandcommitmenttherapy@yahoogroups.com>; <rft@...> Skickat: den 5 mars 2003...
Niklas Törneke
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Mar 5, 2003 3:00 pm
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Without intention, I route all ACT/RFT mail to one folder in my mail program. Interestingly, as I go through mail, in one moment I may be reading some dense...
David Lee
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Mar 5, 2003 3:05 pm
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I like switching from one list to the other and the close relationship between RFT and ACT; it is something that as far as I can see no other psychotherapy has...
On the topic of combining the lists, I would have us look at one question. What is the purpose of these lists? My opinion is that the lists should accomplish...
JayLuoma@...
Mar 5, 2003 5:09 pm
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As a member of the list who is familiar with ACT, and not as much so with RFT. I would find value in the increased exposure to the the theory and the ...
Ryle, Ted
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Mar 5, 2003 7:46 pm
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I want to say a few words about the workshop Steve facilitated at Lake Tahoe last weekend. It was an incredible opportunity to deepen my knowledge and ...
Ryle, Ted
RyleTN@...
Mar 5, 2003 10:09 pm
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Just a quick note following Ted's post (thanks Ted ... and thanks for helping lead the group off the edge of the cliff). I will be doing this same workshop...
I'm very fortunate to have recently landed a job in a community health centre within an organisation with a strong commitment to health promotion (a member of...