Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:psychologist
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Happiness_Trap
gptkb:Louise_Hayes
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:Person
families
adolescents
couples
gptkbp:aims_to increase psychological flexibility
gptkbp:applies_to educational settings
healthcare settings
workplace settings
gptkbp:based_on Acceptance and Commitment Theory
gptkbp:can_provide substance abuse
stress management
eating disorders
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:Steven_C._Hayes
gptkbp:emphasizes values clarification
gptkbp:focuses_on psychological flexibility
gptkbp:has training programs
online resources
workbooks available
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
gptkbp:includes exposure techniques
gptkbp:involves commitment strategies
acceptance strategies
gptkbp:is_associated_with improved quality of life
enhanced emotional regulation
increased life satisfaction
reduced psychological distress
gptkbp:is_criticized_for being too abstract
lack of empirical support in some areas
not being suitable for all clients
gptkbp:is_featured_in self-help literature
gptkbp:is_influenced_by gptkb:psychologist
humanistic psychology
existential psychology
gptkbp:is_part_of third wave cognitive behavioral therapies
gptkbp:is_popular_in mental health treatment
gptkbp:is_promoted_by various organizations
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:National_Institute_for_Health_and_Care_Excellence
gptkb:American_Psychological_Association
gptkbp:is_supported_by empirical research
gptkbp:is_used_for gptkb:historical_event
chronic pain
anxiety disorders
gptkbp:is_used_in teletherapy
group therapy settings
individual therapy settings
gptkbp:performed_by clinical psychology
gptkbp:promotes self-compassion
gptkbp:training psychology programs
gptkbp:uses mindfulness techniques