A few months ago I gave an introductory lecture on the ACT concept of defusion to a group of professionals that are participating in an online learning community called Practice Ground, led by Kelly Koerner, a well-known trainer of Dialectical Behavior Therapy. Make sure you check out part 1 before you listen to part 2, below. 

Below is the link to the audio of Part 2: 

Defusion: Part 2

Here are the powerpoint slides that I used in the lecture so that you can follow along as you listen to the recording. 

A few months ago I gave an introductory lecture on the ACT concept of defusion to a group of professionals that are participating in an online learning community called Practice Ground, led by Kelly Koerner, a well-known trainer of Dialectical Behavior Therapy. Let me know if you have any feedback. I hope you enjoy them.

Below is the link to the audio of Part 1: 

Defusion: Part 1 Audio

Here are the powerpoint slides that I used in the workshop so that you can follow along as you listen to the recording. 

I'll post Part 2 in a few days. 

It turns out that if ecopsychology and ACT met on a mountain path, they would have quite a bit to say to each other.

The six core therapeutic processes of ACT have a lot to say about the successful functioning of intimate relationships. There is some good work already out there on this topic. This post mentions some of that work, and includes some of my own brief musings on this fertile subject. Read on...