<p>In this episode our ACT expert, Dr. Sonja Batten, explains the role of mindfulness from the ACT perspective. Mindfulness is a core ACT component, and is understood as purposeful nonjudgmental observation of whatever is occurring in the present. This episode also explores how mindfulness is distinguished from similar practices such as meditation, and why it is located on the other pole from being on autopilot or disconnected from the here and now.</p> <p>Faculty: Sonja V. Batten, Ph.D. Host: Jessica Díaz, M.D. Script Editor: Anderson García, Ph.D.</p> <ul> <li>Learn more about <a href= "https://psychotherapyacademy.org/courses/act-for-trauma-ptsd-and-beyond/?utm_medium=LibsynPodcast&utm_source=LibsynPodcast&utm_campaign=PAOPC078" target="_blank" rel="noopener">"ACT for Trauma: PTSD and Beyond"</a> and earn 8 CE credits.</li> <li>Prefer to read? Here's a text version: <a href= "https://psychotherapyacademy.org/act-for-ptsd/mindfulness-in-act-for-ptsd/?utm_source=Podcast&utm_medium=Podcast&utm_campaign=[Libsyn]PAOPC078" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Mindfulness in ACT for PTSD.</a></li> </ul>

Understanding Acceptance in ACT for OCD

Aimed at mental health professionals, Among Therapists: Practical Tips by Psychotherapy Academy highlights the latest and most important updates on therapeutic models like ACT, DBT, and PE, including their use for specific disorders. You will find different series through which experts in psychotherapy share practical guidelines for use in your day-to-day clinical work.