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McKay, Matthew.

The ACT Workbook for Depression and Shame : Overcome Thoughts of Defectiveness and Increase Well-Being Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. - 1 online resource (209 pages)

Intro -- Contents -- 1. Your Defectiveness Schema -- 2. Assessment -- 3. Defectiveness Coping Behaviors -- 4. From Avoidance to Acceptance -- 5. Mindfulness -- 6. Values -- 7. Defusion -- 8. Avoidance and Exposure -- 9. Facing Your Shame and Sadness -- 10. Self-Compassion -- 11. Relapse Prevention -- Appendix 1. Worksheets -- Appendix 2. Measures -- Appendix 3. A Hybrid ACT and Schema Therapy Protocol for the Treatment of Depression -- References -- About the Authors.

Many people with depression believe they are defective, unwanted, or inferior, and this feeling of being flawed and inadequate often leads to a strong sense of shame. Written by experienced clinicians, this workbook provides readers with practical, proven-effective skills based in acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), so they can identify and alleviate shame-based, self-defeating beliefs, and learn to create a more fulfilling life.

9781684035557


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