Instead of asking readers to struggle even harder, the ACT (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy) approach outlines how to forfeit battles with anger as they occur by utilizing techniques based in mindfulness practice in which readers decide what matters most to them and then commit to short- and long-[...]
Enough is enough! Many have struggled too long to control the symptoms of anxiety, only to find fear, shyness and worry creeping back into their lives the minute they let down their guard. The bottom line is that most efforts to "control" or "get rid of" anxiety simply don't work. But, fortunately, [...]
Acceptance and commitment therapy, or ACT (pronounced as a word rather than letters), is an emerging psychotherapeutic technique first developed into a complete system in the book Acceptance and Commitment Therapy by Steven Hayes, Kirk Strosahl, and Kelly Wilson.ACT marks what some call a third wave[...]