Adria Pearson

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Body Image Dissatisfaction (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Despite ongoing criticism of strict beauty ideals, cosmetic surgeons and diet pill manufacturers continue to thrive and tolerance for body flaws seems to lessen every day. More and more people have begun to internalize a need for physical perfection. And the psychological distress that accompanies body image dissatisfaction leaves many individuals in a long-term struggle.

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Body Image Dissatisfaction is a manual for practitioners seeking to help clients let go of self-judgment and preoccupation with body image. Mindfulness and acceptance approaches target the underlying anxiety and perfectionism that keep many trapped in destructive relationships with their bodies. This book presents a clear plan for showing clients how to clarify their values to help broaden their lives and refocus on what is most meaningful and vital to them. It presents a clear ACT protocol, complete with sample scripts, therapy exercises, case studies, and...

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: New Harbinger Publications
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781608827244
• Artikelnr.: 38099296

Autorenporträt

Adria Pearson is a clinical psychologist and author living in Denver, Colorado. She received her PhD from the University of Nevada, Reno, where she was trained in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) by Dr. Steven Hayes and Dr. Victoria Follette. Adria pearson's research and clinical work focuses largely on developing and improving behavioral treatment for binge eating and body image problems.