Hi Carla, Although I have very limited exposure with eating disordered clients, I do have fairly extensive experience with children. Many of whom have...
I work primarily with individuals with anorexia nervosa or AN-spectrum eating disorders-- and I work from an ACT model. Certainly in some cases, immediate...
Hi all, I've just reading the consideration about some ACT intervention ad ED. I agree with Carla when she said that sometimes it's really difficult work on...
Hi all, I'd like input from people working across different clinical groups that may help shed some light on the issue of how ACT can be applied for persons...
Thomas, Thanks for the wonderful example. This is a really artful way to introduce creative hopelessness and the concept of a "function" to disordered eating...
Great to hear what people have been up to. I wanted to also let the group know of related ongoing work conducted by a group of us here at Drexel, led by my...
Hi All, Nice to hear all the conversation about using ACT with eating disorders! I am currently using ACT with my patients at the Duke Eating Disorders Program...
Hi there, I would love to share some of my experiences. I´ll start with the things that work...for me....or at least that´s what I think. Yes, motivation is...
Hello Thomas, Carla, & Alix, Â I'm thrilled to hear this research is going on. About 1/3 of the work I do is with eating disorders and disordered eating...
Hi Carla, I think the WC in London was 3 years ago, time flyes and life changes. Its amazing to have a little daughter and see her starting to walk, eventually...
Hi Thomas, Thanks for responding. Congratulations on becoming a Dad. I can't remembe if World Con in London was 2 years ago or 3 years ago, but it's amazing...
Hi Carla, My apologies - I have a feeling your original email is one of a number "flagged" so that I know to respond. I am currently doing most of my work in...
Hi Carla, guess I am one of those who did not reply to your mail. My reason that you can add tp the list :-) Been on paternity leave! And now I´m back, so: 1....
Hi all, I posted in June asking about who's doing what in terms of research in the area of ACT and Eating Disorders and didn't get a single response! I'm...
George, If you are able to post, this means that you have been approved as a member of this group... Welcome!! Emily Sandoz University of Mississippi...
Hi all, I'm interested to hear what people are doing in other places in terms of Eating Disorder research. If you're on this listserve and currently engaged in...
Hi All Thank you very much for your responses, allowing me to see different angles of this difficult situation; and for your kind and caring words, I feel...
Hi All Also just got your email in Australia. Carla has expressed the thought that came to me. In working with clients with eating disorders for a long time,...
Hi Jan, I'm guessing you've already had the appointment by now, since it's just morning in Australia and I've just received your email. I'm really intrigued by...
Jan, I can only imagine the thoughts and feelings that would be tormenting me, were I to find myself in your situation. I want to say that I greatly admire...
Dear Groups I don't know whether anyone of you will be awake yet. I just had a phone call from a client whom I have seen 5 times so far, introduced iView and...
Hi Carla Thanks for the welcome and the time taken for your most thoughtful reply. What I read was one of the clearest bits of writing on ACT I have seen. So ...
Hi Chris, Welcome to the listserve and congrats on your first post. I look forward to more from you! The idea of 'sitting inside the question' is something...
Hi Carla Thanks for all your posts. I always learn alot from what you have to offer. This is my first. Could I get you to expand on the notion of "sitting...
Thanks for your replies. I agree with you, Carla that our environment is a great opportunity to do the work in vivo. I am very fortunate in that another...
Hi Carla, I like your take on the classroom-on-fire metaphor: there's smoke, but no fire. But your mind insists 'Where there's smoke there's fire'. I often use...
Hi Tyler, Thanks so much for expanding on your email and being as transparent as possible. As you say, working in an outpatient setting is a whole different...
You know, I think of every moment in therapy as an opportunity to practice the skills the ACT model suggests are useful in helping people to move towards...
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