Psychologist and researcher Yvonne Barnes-Holmes joins Nick to discuss the role of language in mental health and human suffering, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and the state of psychotherapy in the 21st century.
Show Notes
- The power of language for mental health and suffering
- Thought-Identity Fusion
- Learning histories and narrative habits
- Reading and social perspective-taking
- The Cat in the Hat
- False belief
- Does reading novels lead to psychological flexibility?
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Meta-Cognitive Therapy (MCT)
- Relational Frame Theory (RFT)
- Functional Analysis
- Behaviorism
- Cognitive Revolution
- B.F. Skinner
- Iatrogenics
You can learn more about Yvonne and her work here:
- Website
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