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Old Feb 18, 2016, 01:24 PM
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Originally Posted by Bill3 View Post
Has your therapist spoken to you at all about ACT (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy)? The basic idea of ACT is to recognize that thoughts and feelings are beyond our complete control. Instead of judging yourself for having thoughts or feelings, you could simply acknowledge that they are there. "Oh well, I see that worry is back." You don't attack or assess thoughts or feelings in ACT, you just acknowledge their presence and continue pursuing your commitments.
No, I've never heard of that type of therapy. I will have to look into it though, thanks.