Articles that explore approaches and modalities around acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) and also complementary/alternative therapies and models that can work in collaboration with ACT.
Recently City University London hosted an ACT in the workplace day workshop, organised by the awesome Dr Paul Flaxman. The day was an incredible blend of science and practice from experts in the UK who are on the ground, using ACT in a variety of organisational settings. The fact the over 300 people attended gives […]
Russ Harris has released a bunch of very cool free resources. In case you didn’t get them, here’s the complete collection, that includes e-books, animations, MP3s and a couple of articles. If you want to see Russ in action, live, why not check out his upcoming workshops here. eBooks Working with Dissociation Building Self-Compassion Helping […]
By Joe Oliver – I recently travelled to Kampala, Uganda to carry out a series of ACT workshops for trainee psychologists and mental health staff. These workshops built on previous work by other ACT trainers, including Roscoe Kasujja (in the photo on the right), Ross White, Igor Krnetić and Cerdic Hall. The aim was to […]
by Jon Hill – Corporate Trainer and Executive Coach Blueprint Coaching During its relatively short life, coaching has struggled for recognition and respect in some circles. For every satisfied client who has achieved long-held ambitions with the help of a coach there is a sceptic who can’t understand why you would want to invite an […]
I was recently interviewed by Jim Lucas, director of Open Forwards on his cool, new podcast, ‘Self Help Sat Nav’. You can listen to me talk about our self help book, ‘ACTivate Your Life – Using acceptance and mindfulness to build a life that is rich fulfilling and fun’. Self Help Sat Nav is a […]
I recently attended Russ Harris’ advanced ACT workshop in July. I found this training both theoretically informed and inexorably human. Russ covered traditional ACT concepts and therapeutic formalities well. He also introduced novel formulaic and intervention tools (e.g. the Four Horseman of Rigidity and The Choice Point), which were especially helpful when thinking about how […]
Will the evil ACT empire take over and reticulate with the Rebel Force Team? Or will the RFT break free and do their own thing? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tTpeRJ7xDiM
by Jon Hill, Blueprint Coaching I am 90% certain that Russ Harris did not come all the way from Australia to England, and give up two days of his life just to be in a position where he could stand on a stage and instruct 150 well educated men and women to pretend to be […]
Contextual Consulting’s very own Dr Joe Oliver is appearing this week on “Taking Hurt to Hope“, the WebTtalkRadio show hosted by JoAnne Dahl. [panel indent=”yes”] ACT: Taking Hurt to Hope – Struggling with Psychosis Hearing voices or seeing things other people don’t perceive is a phenomena that isn’t necessarily a problem, but the ways one […]
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