Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Chronic Pain

by JoAnne Dahl PhD, Carmen Luciano PhD, Kelly G. Wilson PhD

Overview

Professionals who work with patients and clients struggling with chronic pain will benefit from this values-based behavior change program for managing the effects of pain. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Chronic Pain addresses case formulation and clinical techniques for working with pain patients through a combination of practical instruction and a treatment scenario narrative that follows a patient through an ACT-based intervention. An invaluable resource for rehabilitation specialists, psychologists, physicians, nurses, and others.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781878978523
Publisher:	New Harbinger Publications
Publication date:	04/05/2005
Series:	Context Press Series
Pages:	224
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

JoAnne Dahl, PhD, is professor of psychology at Uppsala University, Sweden. JoAnne is a clinical psychologist specializing in behavior medicine. She is coauthor of the The Art and Science of Valuing in Psychotherapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Chronic Pain, Living Beyond Your Pain, and ACT and RFT in Relationships.
 


Carmen Luciano, PhD, is professor of psychology at the University of Almeria in Almeria, Spain.


Kelly G. Wilson, PhD, is professor of psychology at the University of Mississippi, and founder of Onelife, LLC. He has authored or coauthored eleven books, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Mindfulness for Two.