acceptance
and mindfulness links
Useful Web Resources
ACT
for Anxiety Disorders
http://www.ACT-for-Anxiety-Disorders.com
Provides information on workshops and lectures, contact information
for the authors, and additional information about the book and
the ACT approach in general.
Acceptance and Mindfulness -- New Harbinger
http://www.acceptanceandmindfulness.com
New Harbinger is increasingly becoming a major leader in publishing
resources on acceptance and mindfulness-based approaches. This
website provides a list of New Harbinger's new and forthcoming
therapist and client guides about the
application
of Acceptance
and Commitment
Therapy
and mindfulness-based
approaches to a range of life problems, including workshops,
and related resouces.
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
http://www.acceptanceandcommitmenttherapy.com
Useful resources for those interested in learning more about
ACT, as well as for those already actively engaged in ACT research
and application. There is also an extensive collection of research
support (for instance, you can find updated lists of empirical
studies on ACT––and many of them can be downloaded
directly from the web site).
Center for Mindfulness in Medicine at UMASS Boston
http://www.umassmed.edu/cfm/
Center for Mindfulness in Medicine, Health Care, and Society.
The center is dedicated to furthering the practice and integration
of mindfulness in the lives of individuals, institutions, and
society through a wide range of clinical research, education,
and outreach initiatives. One of these initiatives is the Stress
Reduction Program––the oldest and largest mindfulness
program in the country based at an academic medical center.
Relational Frame Theory
http://www.relationalframetheory.com/
Describes relational frame theory (RFT) and relevant related
research and theory. RFT is the core theoretical conceptual
foundation of ACT. This web site includes numerous articles
and resources describing RFT work (many may be downloaded for
free). You will also find a nice online tutorial on the basics
of RFT.
Mindfulness from a Buddhist Perspective––Pema
Chödrön
http://www.shambhala.org/teachers/pema/
Information about acceptance and mindfulness from a Buddhist
perspective. Features Pema Chödrön’s teachings,
additional exercises, and information on her forthcoming public
lectures.
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