The Six Core Processes of ACT - Deepstash

The Six Core Processes of ACT

Acceptance: Allowing unwanted experiences to exist without struggle.

Cognitive Defusion: Learning to perceive thoughts as mere events, reducing their impact.

Present Moment Awareness: Engaging fully with the here and now.

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Cardiologist, scientist, and former airborne officer

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is a psychotherapy that encourages individuals to accept their thoughts and feelings rather than fighting or feeling guilty for them. It promotes psychological flexibility by combining acceptance and mindfulness strategies with commitment and behavior-change techniques to help individuals live in accordance with their values.

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