Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Behavior Analysts 1st Edition

Capture attention with a clear, practical guide that bridges two powerful fields. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Behavior Analysts, 1st Edition by Mark R. Dixon, Steven C. Hayes, and Jordan Belisle offers behavior analysts, clinicians, and students a concise, evidence-based roadmap to integrating ACT principles into applied behavior analysis.

This book explains core ACT processes—psychological flexibility, acceptance, mindfulness, values, and committed action—and maps them directly onto behavior-analytic assessment and intervention strategies. Written by leading experts, the text balances theory with relatable case examples and step-by-step guidance so practitioners can translate concepts into real-world clinical practice across settings in the United States, Canada, the UK, Australia, and beyond.

Practitioners will find clear protocols for assessing verbal behavior, shaping values-driven goals, and designing interventions that enhance long-term outcomes for clients with diverse needs. Whether you’re a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst refining clinical skills or a graduate student learning to apply functional contextualism, this edition equips you with practical tools to improve client engagement and reduce experiential avoidance.

Readable, authoritative, and directly applicable, this book strengthens your clinical toolkit while honoring scientific rigor. If you want to deepen your competence in combining ACT with applied behavior analysis and deliver more meaningful, values-centered care, this volume is essential.

Add Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Behavior Analysts, 1st Edition to your professional library today — order now to start integrating ACT-driven strategies into your behavior-analytic practice.

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