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The Power of Acceptance & Commitment (ACT Therapy) with Dr. Diana Hill (252)
Dec 3, 2024
Dr. Diana Hill, a clinical psychologist and co-author of the ACT Daily Commitment Therapy Journal, shares her expertise on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). She highlights how ACT can transform conflict into connection by focusing on personal values. Diana discusses cognitive diffusion, the family body analogy, and practical journaling techniques to navigate life's challenges. Listeners learn the importance of acceptance in enhancing relationships and how to turn regrets into growth opportunities while fostering a 'yes mind' in conversations.
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- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) promotes psychological flexibility by encouraging individuals to acknowledge their thoughts without needing to engage with them directly.
- The exploration of personal values is vital in ACT, as it helps individuals align their actions with what truly matters to them for a more authentic life.
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The Essence of Acceptance
Acceptance involves a readiness to receive what is happening, even if it is unpleasant or unwanted. This concept centers on the understanding that acceptance does not imply liking or approving of a situation; rather, it means being open to it. By welcoming or allowing experiences, individuals can create the necessary space to respond effectively rather than react impulsively. This approach encourages one to act as if acceptance is already achieved to gradually foster a mindset of acceptance.
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