Acceptance and commitment therapy for couples : a clinician's guide to using mindfulness, values & schema awareness to rebuild relationships / Avigail Lev, PsyD ; Matthew McKay, PhD.

In Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Couples, best-selling author Matthew McKay and psychologist Avigail Lev present the ten most common relationship schemas, and provide an evidence-based acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) treatment protocol for professionals. With these powerful tools, th...

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Main Authors: Lev, Avigail (Author), McKay, Matthew (Author), Walser, Robyn D. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oakland, CA : Context Press, an imprint of New Harbinger Publications, [2017]
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Where Couple Conflicts Start
  • 2. Learning About Schemas
  • 3. Schema Coping Behaviors and the Role of Avoidance
  • 4. Values Clarification for Couples
  • 5. Identifying Barriers to Values-Based Actions and Recognizing Moments of Choice
  • 6. Cognitive Barriers to Values-Based Actions
  • 7. Emotional Barriers to Values-Based Actions
  • 8. Skill Deficits as Barriers to Values-Based Actions
  • 9. Values-Based Problem Solving
  • 10. Perspective Taking
  • 11. Session Structure: The Eight-Step Protocol.