
ACT Matrix by Kevin L Polk
Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) is an evidence-based therapy that has been successful in treating a variety of psychological issues, such anxiety, depression, substance abuse, trauma, eating disorders, and more. This book fuses the six core principles of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) into a simplified, easy-to-apply approach.Editor Kevin L. Polk, PhD, is a clinical psychologist who has been a practicing for twenty-three years, primarily helping veterans and others with troubling trauma memories. While in graduate school he learned psychodynamic and family systems therapy, and then for practical reasons he learned and practiced cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for fifteen years. For the past eight years he has studied acceptance and commitment training and therapy (ACT), spending close to 20,000 hours studying the philosophy and theory behind ACT, learning and designing ACT interventions. He is a peer reviewed ACT trainer who is passionate about teaching others how to use the Matrix to increase psychological flexibility and valued living around the world.
Editor Benji Schoendorf, MSc, MPs, is the author of two French language books, one about ACT in general and the other about functional analytic psychotherapy. Both of his books are based on the Matrix diagram.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781608829231 |
| ISBN 10 | 1608829235 |
| Title | ACT Matrix |
| Author | Kevin L Polk |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | New Harbinger Publications |
| Year published | 2014-04-01 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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