Greetings all! I just wanted to welcome you all to the group. I am excited about the opportunities that this group affords and would like to encourage people...
I wanted to take a moment to let you guys know who I am and what I am up to - I'm a graduate student in the Clinical Psychology program at University of...
Thanks for that Emily. My turn. I'm an academic / RFT researcher in Galway in Ireland and I have a student very interested also in using the Implicit...
Hi colleagues, My name is Carla and I'm a Clinical Psychologist in Newcastle, Australia. I work at the Centre for Psychotherapy which is an outpatient public...
Hello everyone! I am a Postdoctoral Fellow in Behavioral Medicine at Duke University Medical Center. I work primarily in the Duke Eating Disorder Program-- ...
Hi all. I'm a psychology intern at the VA Palo Alto Healthcare System. I trained with Steve Hayes at the University of Nevada, Reno. I am currently finishing...
Hey guys. About a month ago, I posted a measure of body image acceptance developed by Kelly Wilson and myself on the contextualpsychology.org website. While...
Hi there! I am a student at the University of Copenhagen currently writing my master thesis about ACT and its potential utility in obesity treatment. I am just...
Rikke, I am not aware of data published yet for Cooper and Fairburn's CBT for obesity. You might want to look at Sbrocco's behavioral choice treatment: ...
HI, I have just started postgraduate studies in Galway, Ireland, under Dr. Ian Stewart. I am interested in investigating implicit attitudes towards weight/...
Hello everybody, I am a student at the University of Copenhagen currently finishing my theoretical Master Thesis about CBT for obesity and the potential use of...
Hello I am a psychiatrist in Winterthur, Switzerland, and somewhat experienced in the treatment of eating disorders. Having read some books on ACT and having...
Hello! I'm so excited to join this group! My name is Kathleen Young, and I am a graduate student at Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, OH. I...
Hi, want to introduce myself. I have a group of women who want to lose weight, but I'm not motivated enough to help them. I was wondering if some of you on...
Hi Jan, can you tell me what ACT is in helping people to eating disorders? Susan ... eatingconcernsandcontextualpsychology@yahoogroups.com, "jan_martz" ... ...
Susan, The purpose of this list is to provide a forum for people who are interested in the application of Relational Frame Theory and/or Acceptance and...
Hi all. I am working on a protocol for a project I am mounting here at Ole Miss using ACT with individuals with eating concerns. We hope to start with a half...
Hi Emily, A few questions about the group first -- then I am sure I'll have some thoughts. You mention it is for those with eating concerns -- specifically...
Alix, First on the target population - I desribed them vaguely as "individuals with eating concerns" because that is how we are recruiting participants. In...
Okay, So here are some thoughts -- sorry if they are not relevant. I would recommend using some sort of pre-screen a la Yalom for the first set of groups...
Hi Emily, very nice to see some discussions on this list. I´m surely gonna say some obvious things that you already been thinking of .....and here it comes......
Hi! I'm Margit Berman, and I'm a visiting assistant professor of counseling psychology at the University of Minnesota (until the end of the summer, at which...
Hi Margit! I recently gave a talk at the Emily Program on ACT. There is at least one therapist there, Doug Perry, who is very interested in ACT, has had a...
Heh. I might have known you would have some ideas! I should have called you first. I know several folks over at the Emily Program (several of them go to the...
Hi all, Yay, this is my first post- I've finally overcome the fear! Better now than never!! I am an ACT therapist from the eating disorders service in...
Dear Stella, I have been using ACT with clients with Bulimia and Anorexia for a few years now and I will be happy to share my experiences with you. Is there...
Hello Stella, I use ACT with this group as well and had success with it. I second Maria - is there anything specific you were wondering about? Alix -- C. Alix...
Hi Alix and Maria (and all!), Thanks for kindly offering to share your experience in running ACT for BN groups. As you will see, we have heaps of questions to...
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