ACT, anxiety, acceptance, commitment, mindfulness, therapy

New Acceptance and Mindfulness
Approaches to Psychotherapy

Useful Web Resources/Links

ACT for Anxiety Disorders
http://www.ACT-for-Anxiety-Disorders.com
Provides information on workshops and lectures, contact information for the authors, and additional information about the book and the ACT approach in general.

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
http://www.acceptanceandcommitmenttherapy.com
Useful resources for those interested in learning more about ACT, as well as for those already actively engaged in ACT research and application. There is also an extensive collection of research support (for instance, you can find updated lists of empirical studies on ACT––and many of them can be downloaded directly from the web site).

Center for Mindfulness in Medicine at UMASS Boston
http://www.umassmed.edu/cfm/
Center for Mindfulness in Medicine, Health Care, and Society. The center is dedicated to furthering the practice and integration of mindfulness in the lives of individuals, institutions, and society through a wide range of clinical research, education, and outreach initiatives. One of these initiatives is the Stress Reduction Program––the oldest and largest mindfulness program in the country based at an academic medical center.

Relational Frame Theory
http://www.relationalframetheory.com/
Describes relational frame theory (RFT) and relevant related research and theory. RFT is the core theoretical conceptual foundation of ACT. This web site includes numerous articles and resources describing RFT work (many may be downloaded for free). You will also find a nice online tutorial on the basics of RFT.

Mindfulness from a Buddhist Perspective––Pema Chödrön
http://www.shambhala.org/teachers/pema/#
Information about acceptance and mindfulness from a Buddhist perspective. Features Pema Chödrön’s teachings, additional exercises, and information on her forthcoming public lectures.



Georg Eifert ___________ Steven Hayes ___________ John Forsyth ___________ Matthew McKay	New Acceptance and Mindfulness Approaches to Psychotherapy Useful Web Resources/Links ACT for Anxiety Disorders http://www.ACT-for-Anxiety-Disorders.com Provides information on workshops and lectures, contact information for the authors, and additional information about the book and the ACT approach in general. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy http://www.acceptanceandcommitmenttherapy.com Useful resources for those interested in learning more about ACT, as well as for those already actively engaged in ACT research and application. There is also an extensive collection of research support (for instance, you can find updated lists of empirical studies on ACT––and many of them can be downloaded directly from the web site). Center for Mindfulness in Medicine at UMASS Boston http://www.umassmed.edu/cfm/ Center for Mindfulness in Medicine, Health Care, and Society. The center is dedicated to furthering the practice and integration of mindfulness in the lives of individuals, institutions, and society through a wide range of clinical research, education, and outreach initiatives. One of these initiatives is the Stress Reduction Program––the oldest and largest mindfulness program in the country based at an academic medical center. Relational Frame Theory http://www.relationalframetheory.com/ Describes relational frame theory (RFT) and relevant related research and theory. RFT is the core theoretical conceptual foundation of ACT. This web site includes numerous articles and resources describing RFT work (many may be downloaded for free). You will also find a nice online tutorial on the basics of RFT. Mindfulness from a Buddhist Perspective––Pema Chödrön http://www.shambhala.org/teachers/pema/# Information about acceptance and mindfulness from a Buddhist perspective. Features Pema Chödrön’s teachings, additional exercises, and information on her forthcoming public lectures.