Integration of cognitive-behavioral therapy and therapy of acceptance and responsibility. Charoki J., Bailey E.

Cognitive-behavioral therapy (KPT) practices that were able to integrate the methods of taking acceptance and responsibility (ACT), consider such a revolutionary approach of the third wave incredibly effective. At the same time, many therapists are found with difficulties due to differences in therapeutic models. The book explains how to combine ACT and CPT and use both therapy to achieve impressive results. This practical guide based on modern studies explains how ACT and KPT differ than they are similar and all necessary information is presented to start using ACT techniques in clinical practice.

The book lists and work sheets are given and the book Exercises, both for therapists and for patients who will help organically combine two approaches. You will learn how to: identify the therapeutic processes used; Understand what processes are overvalued and which are underestimated; expand the set of techniques used in therapy; Create new exercises and metaphors for therapeutic practice.