Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Contextual Behavioral Science: Examining the Progress of a Distinctive Model of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapy

2011/06/05 by Steven C. Hayes, Michael E. Levin, Jennifer Plumb-Vilardaga +3 · 1,117 citations
Psychology · #Acceptance and commitment therapy #Behavioral and Psychological Studies #CLARITY #Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development #Cognition #Cognitive psychology #Intervention (counseling) #Mediation #Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions #Moderation #Psychology #Psychotherapist #Social psychology #Social science

paper · open access · doi:10.1016/j.beth.2009.08.002

published in Behavior Therapy 44(2), 180-198 (Elsevier BV)

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