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Exposure
- Interoceptive Exposure in OCD Treatment
- SUDS vs. Willingness: Values-Based ACT Exposure for OCD
- Study Suggests Clients Don’t Dropout of ERP for OCD More than for Any Other Treatment
- Is Exposure Practice More Effective in the Morning?
- Shorter Imaginal Exposure Sessions as Effective as Longer Exposure for PTSD
- An Alternative to Exposure and Response Prevention for OCD
- More Avoidant Therapists Are Less Likely to use Exposure in OCD Treatment
- Why Understanding Theory is Important in Conducting Exposure Therapy
- What Kind of Exposure Do You Want, Goldilocks?
- Using ACT to Guide Exposure-Based Interventions for PTSD
- Videos of Exposure Therapy
- Exposure Exercise Brainstorming Worksheet
- Preparing Clients for Exposure Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: Training Clients in Present Moment Awareness and Affect
- Preparing Clients for Exposure Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: Creative Hopelessness through Tug-of-War
- Preparing Clients for Exposure Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: Creative Hopelessness through Finger Traps
- Exposure Therapy – Information and Resources
- Exposure Therapy for Acrophobia—Habituation May Not Matter
- Experiential Avoidance and Its Relevance to PTSD
- How Do You Use Exposure in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy?
- Does War Zone Impact Treatment Response for Veterans with PTSD?
- Motivating Clinicians to Learn and Use Exposure Therapy
- An Overview of the Emotional Processing Theory
- Rape Survivors Who Rely on Avoidant Coping May Respond Better to Exposure-Based Treatment
- Treating Panic Disorder with Comorbidities: Why Focusing on the Panic May Be the Best Option
- Edna Foa on Prolonged Exposure
- An Overview of Emotional Processing Theory
- Contextual Behavioral Exposure: An Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Approach to Exposure
- The Problems with Habituation as an Explanation for Exposure Treatment
- What is Exposure Therapy and Why Does It Matter?
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- Tailoring Therapy for Gender and Sexual Minority Clients
- Resources for self- and other-care in difficult times
- To those who feel afraid or hurt after the election
- The 5-Minute Guide to ACT: A Visual ACT Elevator Pitch
- Portland Psychotherapy’s Clinical-Research Social Business Model Published in APA Journal – Psychology Research and Practice
- Harnessing the Power of the Therapeutic Relationship
- Perpetrator Closeness Matters When Considering Effects of Trauma
- Resource Development for Insomnia Treatment
- An Interview with Michelle Craske, PhD, on “Maximizing Exposure Therapy for Anxiety Disorders”
- Tips for Therapists Making the Change to ICD-10
- Creating a Peer-Led Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Consultation Group: The Portland Model
- Psychiatry Advisor Informational Page on Trichotillomania
- New resource: a dictionary of terms commonly used in transgender and gender nonconforming communities
- APA’s new guidelines for psychological practice with transgender and gender nonconforming people: A brief summary
- British Psychological Society Publishes Guidelines on Hoarding
- ACT for Social Anxiety – A Great Self-Help Book and Treasure Trove of Resources
- Top 5 Mindfulness Resources
- Beauty is the Beast: When love, caring, and kindness are experienced as threatening
- Treating Skin Picking with Acceptance-Enhanced Behavior Therapy
- New RCTs: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy is effective for treatment resistant clients
- An Interview with Steve Hayes during his Portland visit (09/04/2014)
- A Great Blog Post About Therapist Reluctance to Use Exposure
- Newest Data on Shame and Drinking Published at Western Psychological Association Conference
- 5 Excellent Reasons to Treat Insomnia
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Superior to Antipsychotics for OCD
- A Meta-Analysis Comparing Psychotherapy and Medication for OCD
- A woman and her voices: The case for a functional contextual view of psychosis.
- New Study: ACT for Chronic Headache Pain
- Book Review: Self-Help That Works
- Uncharted waters: Expanding a psychotherapy practice in uncertain times.
- Ketamine May Alleviate Bipolar Depression, Too
- Enough already: Let’s move on from meta-analyses of psychoanalytic psychotherapy and do the hard work of quality studies
- Using TLC to Learn About Hair Trichotillomania
- “What I Be”: A Defusion-Based Art Exhibit
- Sharing Traumatic Experiences in Group-Based Exposure Therapy for PTSD
- Marketing For the Evidence-Based Therapist
- The medical and mental health community speak out about the dangers of “antipsychotic” drugs and proven, non-drug alternatives
- ACT for Body Image Difficulties and Disordered Eating
- Counseling Today article on the ongoing debate about the role of evidence-based practice
- Great New Book on OCD for Clients
- Renouncing “reparative therapy”: A giant in the field admits his humanity
- PTSD Without Trauma? A Scientific American article examines some controversies about diagnostic criteria for PTSD
- Defending behavioral science
- Using ACT to target internalized homophobia and self-stigma
- Changing PTSD Criteria for the DSM-5
- Reducing Shame in Addictions: Slow and Steady Wins the Race
- Why Google+ is Good for Therapists: Respect for Diversity
- Do Antipsychotics Help With PTSD? A New VA Study Says, “No”
- “Evidence-Based Psychotherapy” versus “Scientifically Oriented Psychotherapy”
- What is Science-Based Psychotherapy?
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