Description:
Brief Interventions for Radical Change is the essential resource for today's clinicians--a collection of fifteen to thirty-minute therapeutic interventions based in focused acceptance and commitment therapy (FACT) that can be used to help clients overcome any psychological difficulty, including anxiety, depression, and substance abuse. Integrating more than a decade of new research, this fully revised and updated second edition also includes new assessment tools, as well as a new framework for helping clients cultivate psychological flexibility.
Brief description: Kirk D. Strosahl, PhD, is cofounder of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), a cognitive behavioral approach that has gained widespread adoption in the mental health and substance abuse communities. He is coauthor of Brief Interventions for Radical Change and In This Moment. Strosahl provides training and consultation services for Mountainview Consulting Group, Inc. He is a pioneer in the movement to bring behavioral health services into primary care.