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E-grāmata: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Christian Clients: A Faith-Based Workbook 2nd edition [Taylor & Francis e-book]

(California Baptist University, USA)
  • Formāts: 236 pages, 13 Tables, black and white; 9 Line drawings, black and white; 9 Illustrations, black and white
  • Izdošanas datums: 01-Nov-2022
  • Izdevniecība: Routledge
  • ISBN-13: 9781003181972
  • Taylor & Francis e-book
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  • Formāts: 236 pages, 13 Tables, black and white; 9 Line drawings, black and white; 9 Illustrations, black and white
  • Izdošanas datums: 01-Nov-2022
  • Izdevniecība: Routledge
  • ISBN-13: 9781003181972
"Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Christian Clients, Second Edition, is an indispensable companion for mental health professionals and their clients. The new edition includes updated discussions in each chapter and more than twenty-five new and updated exercises. The workbook offers a basic overview of the goals of ACT, including concepts that overlap with Christianity. Chapters devoted to each of the six ACT processes include biblical examples, equivalent concepts from the writings of contemplativeChristians, worksheets for clients to better understand and apply the material, and strategies for clients to integrate a Christian worldview with ACT processes. Each chapter also includes several exercises devoted to contemplative practices and other psychospiritual interventions"--

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Christian Clients, Second Edition, is an indispensable companion for mental health professionals and their clients. The new edition includes updated discussions in each chapter and more than twenty-five new and updated exercises.



Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Christian Clients: A Faith-Based Workbook, Second Edition, is an indispensable companion for mental health professionals and their clients. The new edition includes updated discussions in each chapter and more than twenty-five new and updated exercises.

The workbook offers a basic overview of the goals of ACT, including concepts that overlap with Christianity. Chapters devoted to each of the six ACT processes include biblical examples, equivalent concepts from the writings of contemplative Christians, worksheets for clients to better understand and apply the material, and strategies for clients to integrate a Christian worldview with ACT processes. Each chapter also includes several exercises devoted to contemplative practices and other psychospiritual interventions.

List of Figures
xii
List of Tables
xiii
About the Author xiv
Acknowledgments xv
Permissions xvi
Introduction 1(20)
The Problem of Emotional Disorders
1(1)
The "Fork in the Road" Metaphor: Pivoting from Inner to Outer, Self to Other, and Fear to Love
2(2)
Faith-Based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
4(1)
An ACT Viewpoint of the Problem
5(3)
A Christian Viewpoint of the Problem
8(4)
The "House" Metaphor: Pivoting from Fear to Love
12(1)
The Central Aim and Outline of the Workbook
13(1)
Mary and Martha: Combining Contemplation and Action
13(2)
Following Jesus
15(1)
The Intended Reader
16(1)
Exercise: Goals for the Faith-Based ACT Workbook
16(1)
References
17(4)
Chapter 1 The Problem of Psychological Pain
21(18)
Introduction
21(1)
Emotional Disorders: Common Symptoms
22(2)
Emotional Disorders: Distress and Impairment in Functioning
24(2)
Psychological Pain in the Bible
26(1)
Exercise: Psychological Pain in the Bible
27(1)
A Clinical Example: "My Symptoms Are a Stumbling Block"
28(1)
Exercise: Symptoms That Get in the Way of Life
29(1)
Following Jesus as a Disciple
29(1)
Exercise: Following Jesus as a Disciple
30(2)
Exercise: The "Fork in the Road" Metaphor
32(2)
Exercise: Pivoting from Inner to Outer, Self to Other, and Fear to Love
34(1)
Conclusion
35(1)
References
36(3)
Chapter 2 The Problem of Avoidance
39(24)
Introduction
39(1)
A Definition of Avoidance
40(1)
Types of Avoidance
41(2)
Exercise: Identifying Avoidance
43(1)
Avoidance in the Bible
44(1)
Avoidance among the Early Desert Christians
45(1)
Avoidance Metaphors
46(1)
Creative Hopelessness with the God of Love: Pivoting from Avoidance to Acceptance
47(2)
Practicing God's Loving Presence: Pivoting from Avoidance to Acceptance
49(1)
Exercise: "Like a Weaned Child I Am Content"
50(2)
Exercise: The "Fork in the Road" and Acceptance and Avoidance
52(2)
Exercise: Identifying Common Avoidance Strategies
54(1)
Exercise: Placing Avoidance Strategies on the Altar
55(1)
Exercise: Practicing Acceptance with Lament
56(1)
Exercise: Practicing Loving Acceptance in God's Presence
57(2)
Conclusion
59(1)
References
60(3)
Chapter 3 Defusion and Watchfulness
63(30)
Introduction
63(1)
ACT and Defusion
64(5)
Contemplative Christianity and Watchfulness
69(2)
The Jesus Prayer and Watchfulness
71(2)
The Bible and Watchfulness
73(1)
The Mary Mode and Watchfulness
74(1)
Emotional Disorders and Watchfulness
75(1)
Metaphors for Watchfulness
76(1)
Exercise: Watchfulness with the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil
77(2)
Exercise: Watchfulness with Pharisaic Thinking
79(1)
Exercise: Watchfulness with Leaning on Your Own Understanding
80(1)
Exercise: Watchfulness with the Jesus Prayer
80(2)
Exercise: Watchfulness with Your Own Lamp
82(2)
Exercise: Watchfulness at the Sea of Galilee
84(1)
Exercise: Watchfulness with the Bullying Mind
85(1)
Exercise: Watchfulness and Self-Compassion
86(2)
Exercise: Watchfulness and the "Fork in the Road"
88(1)
Conclusion
89(1)
References
90(3)
Chapter 4 Acceptance and Endurance
93(26)
Introduction
93(1)
ACT and Acceptance
94(3)
Contemplative Christianity and Endurance
97(1)
The Bible and Endurance
98(1)
The Mary Mode and Endurance
99(1)
Metaphors for Endurance
100(1)
Exercise: Endurance and Emotions
101(1)
Exercise: Endurance in the Cell
102(2)
Exercise: Endurance with "Be Still"
104(1)
Exercise: Endurance with Centering Prayer
105(3)
Exercise: Endurance with the Welcoming Prayer
108(1)
Exercise: Endurance at the Feet of Jesus
109(1)
Exercise: Endurance with Emotions as God-Given Signals
110(2)
Exercise: Endurance with Emotions as God's "Gifts"
112(2)
Exercise: Endurance and the "Fork in the Road"
114(1)
Conclusion
115(1)
References
116(3)
Chapter 5 Present-Moment Awareness and Practicing God's Presence
119(26)
Introduction
119(1)
ACT and Present-Moment Awareness
120(4)
Contemplative Christianity and Practicing God's Presence
124(3)
The Mary Mode and Practicing God's Presence
127(1)
Emotional Disorders and Practicing God's Presence
127(1)
Metaphors for Practicing God's Presence
128(1)
Exercise: Practicing God's Presence in Your Cell
129(1)
Exercise: Practicing God's Presence in Noah's Ark
130(2)
Exercise: Practicing God's Presence with the Jesus Prayer
132(1)
Exercise: Practicing God's Presence with Centering Prayer
133(1)
Exercise: Practicing God's Presence with Lectio Divina
134(1)
Exercise: Practicing God's Presence at a Lake
135(1)
Exercise: Practicing God's Presence with a Flashlight Metaphor
136(3)
Exercise: Practicing God's Presence with the "Game with Minutes"
139(1)
Exercise: Practicing God's Presence and the "Fork in the Road"
140(1)
Conclusion
141(2)
References
143(2)
Chapter 6 The Transcendent Self and the Contemplative Self
145(26)
Introduction
145(2)
ACT and the Transcendent Self
147(3)
Contemplative Christianity and the Contemplative Self
150(1)
The "Little Radio" and the Contemplative Self
151(1)
The Philokalia and the Contemplative Self
152(1)
The Mary Mode and the Contemplative Self
152(1)
Emotional Disorders and the Contemplative Self
153(1)
The "Being" Mode and the Contemplative Self
154(1)
Exercise: The Contemplative Self and Directly Experiencing God
155(1)
Metaphors for the Contemplative Self
155(2)
Exercise: The Contemplative Self and the Storied Self
157(1)
Exercise: The Contemplative Self and Directly Experiencing Jesus
158(2)
Exercise: The Contemplative Self and the False Self
160(1)
Exercise: The Contemplative Self and the Jesus Prayer
161(2)
Exercise: The Contemplative Self and the "Cloud of Unknowing"
163(1)
Exercise: The Contemplative Self as the "Dwelling Place for God"
164(2)
Exercise: The Contemplative Self and the "Fork in the Road"
166(1)
Conclusion
167(1)
References
168(3)
Chapter 7 Values and Biblical Virtues
171(30)
Introduction
171(1)
ACT and Values
172(3)
Contemplative Christianity and Biblical Virtues
175(4)
Exercise: Biblical Virtues and Detachment
179(1)
Freedom and Biblical Virtues
180(1)
The New Testament and Biblical Virtues
181(1)
The Martha Mode and Biblical Virtues
182(1)
The Teachings of Jesus and Biblical Virtues
183(1)
Emotional Disorders and Biblical Virtues
183(1)
Exercise: Biblical Virtues and the Wise Builder
184(1)
Metaphors for Biblical Virtues
185(1)
Exercise: Biblical Virtues and the Journey Ahead
186(2)
Exercise: Biblical Virtues in the Old and New Testaments
188(1)
Exercise: Biblical Virtues and My Favorite Biblical Character
189(1)
Exercise: Biblical Virtues and Jesus' Teachings
189(1)
Exercise: Biblical Virtues and Standing before God
190(1)
Exercise: Biblical Virtues in Major Life Areas
190(1)
Exercise: Biblical Virtues and Following Jesus
191(1)
Exercise: Biblical Virtues and Goals
192(1)
Exercise: Biblical Virtues and God-Given Emotional Pain
193(2)
Exercise: Biblical Virtues and "Writing Your Story"
195(1)
Exercise: Biblical Virtues and the "Fork in the Road"
196(1)
Conclusion
197(2)
References
199(2)
Chapter 8 Committed Action and Following Jesus
201(30)
Introduction
201(2)
ACT and Committed Action
203(1)
Grace, Mercy, and Committed Action: The Story of the Lost Son
204(2)
Grace, Mercy, and Committed Action: The Apostle Paul
206(2)
Contemplative Christianity and Following Jesus
208(1)
The Will of God and Following Jesus
209(2)
Martha and Following Jesus
211(1)
Metaphors for Following Jesus
212(2)
Emotional Disorders and Following Jesus
214(1)
Exercise: Following Jesus and Three Options
215(1)
Exercise: Following Jesus and the Vine and the Branches
216(2)
Exercise: Following Jesus and Writing Your Own Gospel Account
218(1)
Exercise: Following Jesus by Walking on Water
219(2)
Exercise: Following Jesus and Barriers to Action
221(1)
Exercise: Following Jesus and FEAR and ACT
222(1)
Exercise: Following Jesus Because He Has Prepared a Place for You
223(1)
Exercise: Following Jesus and Love Driving Out Fear
224(2)
Exercise: Following Jesus and the "Fork in the Road"
226(1)
Conclusion
227(2)
References
229(2)
Index 231
Joshua J. Knabb, PsyD, ABPP, is the director of the PsyD program in clinical psychology and a professor of psychology in the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences at California Baptist University. He is also the editor for the Journal of Psychology and Christianity and currently serving a three-year term as member-at-large for the Division 36 (Society for the Psychology of Religion and Spirituality) Executive Committee of the American Psychological Association.