The ACT Matrix by Polk, Kevin L. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Contents Foreword What the Matrix Is All About

How the Matrix Came to Be How the Matrix Travels

The Psychological Flexibility Warm-Up

Five-Senses Experiencing vs. Mental Experiencing Toward and Away Noticing Differences Stretching Toward Psychological Flexibility Who or What Is Important Unwanted Inner Experience How We Get Stuck Getting Unstuck Noticing the Differences Training the Noticing Yes, And? Verbal Aikido Noticing Hooks Conclusion References

Under the Hood: Basic Processes Underlying the Matrix

Basic Assumptions Setting Up the Point of View Toward Psychological Flexibility Using Derived Relational Responding to Move Toward Flexibility Forms of Derived Relational Responding Cued by the Matrix Matrix and Hexaflex From Explicit to Implicit Sorting? Conclusion References

ACT for the Masses: Using the Matrix with the General Public

Introducing the Matrix to the General Public Integrating ACT with the Matrix Relational Frame Theory Through the Lens of the Matrix Functional Analytic Psychotherapy from the Matrix Perspective Conclusion References

You, Me, and the Matrix: A Guide to Relationship-Oriented ACT

A Tool for Integrating ACT and FAP Using the Matrix in Relationship-Centered Clinical Practice Special Clinical Skills Couples Work Conclusion References

Rolling Out the Matrix, Rolling Back Addiction

What Is Addiction? The Context of Addiction Treatment in the UK Client Group First Attempts in Portsmouth Stages and Barriers Treatment as Aversive Control An Unrelenting Focus on What Is Important Community Training Task Shifting Standards Conclusion

The Pain Matrix

ACT Assessment and Case Conceptualization ACT for Chronic Pain Using the Matrix Matrix Overview Walking Around the Matrix to Create Psychological Flexibility Putting It All Together: Passengers on the Bus Terminating Therapy Conclusion References

ACT in Digestible Bites: The Matrix and Eating Disorders

My Matrix Using the Matrix with Eating-Disordered Clients Annie Values Clarification and Behavioral Activation Discriminating Inner and Mental Experience Learning Through Direct Experience Conclusion

Out of the Hole: The Matrix with Chronic and Severe Symptoms

Clinician Matrix Client Matrix with Chronic and Severe Symptoms Clinical Matrix Dancing with Chronic and Severe Struggles Conclusion References

Something You Can Never Forget: The Matrix and PTSD

Arriving in Therapy Presenting the Matrix Process The Stuck Cycle Sorting Noticing Hooks and What Is Done Next The Matrix Process Explained Conclusion References

Spot the Matrix: Psychological Flexibility in Private Psychiatric Practice

The Matrix in Context Introducing the Perspective: An Introductory Dialogue Training the Toward-Away Discrimination Celia Michael Corrina Gina Conclusion

Casing the Matrix: A Tool for Case Conceptualization

My Own Case Conceptualization Matrix Introducing the Case Conceptualization Worksheet Conceptualizing a Case: Linda Strengths and Potential Difficulties Conclusion Reference

The Matrix Goes to School: Promoting Psychological Flexibility in Education

Learning to Ride the Matrix Bike The Benefits of Riding the Matrix Bike Matrix Evolution The Matrix for Education Matrix Derivations Conclusion Reference

In Business: The Matrix for Team Building and Professional Stress

Working with Teams In Practice Reflections on Your Matrix as an ACT Trainer Working in Organizational Settings Conclusion References

Functional Contextualism Relational Frame Theory Acceptance and Commitment Training and Therapy How the Matrix Works Community Ostrom’s Eight Core Design Principles Two Loops Around the Matrix The Spoke Diagram Conclusion References

Going Viral

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