ACT for Neurological Conditions
Author | : Kimberley Fletcher |
Publisher | : Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2025-02-21 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781787757936 |
ISBN-13 | : 1787757935 |
Rating | : 4/5 (36 Downloads) |
Download or read book ACT for Neurological Conditions written by Kimberley Fletcher and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2025-02-21 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) targets clients' social, emotional, and mental health using its six core principles of Acceptance, Cognitive Defusion, Being Present, the Self as Context, Values, and Committed Action. This unique guide presents evidence-based ACT techniques, from mindfulness exercises to creating visual prompts and workbooks, to be used by professionals working with clients experiencing acquired brain injury and progressive neurological conditions and the challenges these present to their identity. Guiding professionals looking for ready-to-use resources for their practice and non-specialists working in the field, this book provides a practical focus on adapted exercises specifically for those with neurological conditions.