Steven C. Hayes - Mindfulness and Acceptance: Expanding the Cognitive-Behavioral Tradition

2004 The Guilford Press
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Mindfulness and acceptance: expanding the cognitive-behavioral tradition / edited by Steven C. Hayes, Victoria M. Follette, Marsha M. Linehan.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 1-59385-066-2 (hardcover)
1. Cognitive therapy. 2. Behavior therapy. I. Hayes, Steven C. II. Follette,
Victoria M. III. Linehan, Marsha.
RC489.C63M55 2004
616.89 142dc22

2004007843

To my friend and mentor, John D. Cone

S. C. H.

To everyone who has taught me so well:
my clients, my students, and my mentors

V. M. F.

To Pat Hawk, Zen Master in the Diamond Sangha,
a wonderful friend and mentor

M. M. L.

Steven C. Hayes, PhD, is Nevada Foundation Professor at the Department of Psychology at the University of Nevada. Author of more than 20 books and 325 scientific articles, his career has focused on the analysis of the nature of human language and cognition and the application of this to the understanding and alleviation of human suffering. Dr. Hayes has been President of Division 25 of the American Psychological Association, of the American Association of Applied and Preventive Psychology, and of the Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy. He was the first Secretary-Treasurer of the American Psychological Society, which he helped form. Dr. Hayes has served on the National Advisory Council on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.

Victoria M. Follette, PhD, is Professor of Psychology and Chair of the Department of Psychology at the University of Nevada. She heads the Trauma Research Institute of Nevada, using a contextual behavioral approach to understanding the sequelae of trauma. Dr. Follettes areas of interest include taking science into applied treatment and mindfulness- and acceptance-based approaches to treatment.

Marsha M. Linehan, PhD, is Professor of Psychology and Adjunct Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Washington and Director of the Behavioral Research and Therapy Clinics, a consortium of research projects developing new treatments and evaluating their efficacy for persons with severe mental disorders and multiple diagnoses. Dr. Linehans primary research is in the application of behavioral models to suicidal behaviors, drug abuse, and borderline personality disorder. She was president of the Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy and is currently a Fellow of the American Psychological Association and the American Psychopathological Association, as well as a Diplomate of the American Board of Behavioral Psychology. Dr. Linehan has written two treatment manuals, Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment of Borderline Personality Disorder (1993, The Guilford Press) and Skills Training Manual for Treating Borderline Personality Disorder (1993, The Guilford Press), and has published extensively in scientific journals. She also serves on a number of editorial boards.

Michael Addis, PhD, Department of Psychology, Clark University, Worcester, Massachusetts

Arthur W. Blume, PhD, Department of Psychology, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, Texas

Madelon Bolling, PhD, Department of Psychology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington

T. D. Borkovec, PhD, Department of Psychology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania

Sarah W. Bowen, BA, Department of Psychology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington

Andrew Christensen, PhD, Department of Psychology, University of California, Los Angeles, California

Rick Crutcher, BA, Northwest Vipassana Center, Ethel, Washington

Tiara M. Dillworth, BA, Department of Psychology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington

Sona Dimidjian, MSW, Department of Psychology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington

Victoria M. Follette, PhD, Department of Psychology, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada

Alan E. Fruzzetti, PhD, Department of Psychology, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada

Krista S. Gattis, MA, Department of Psychology, University of California, Los Angeles

Mandra L. Rasmussen Hall, MA, Department of Psychology, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada

Steven C. Hayes, PhD, Department of Psychology, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada

Kate M. Iverson, BA, Department of Psychology, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada

Jonathan W. Kanter, PhD, Department of Psychology, University of WisconsinMilwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Robert J. Kohlenberg, PhD, Department of Psychology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington

Mary E. Larimer, PhD, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington

Jennifer Block Lerner, PhD, Department of Psychology, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, New York

Marsha M. Linehan, PhD, Department of Psychology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington

Heather S. Lonczak, PhD, Department of Psychology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington

Laura Marie Macpherson, MS, Department of Psychology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington

G. Alan Marlatt, PhD, Department of Psychology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington

Christopher Martell, PhD, private practice and Department of Psychology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington

Amy R. Murrell, MA, Department of Psychology, University of Mississippi, University, Mississippi

Susan M. Orsillo, PhD, Womens Health Sciences Division, Boston Veterans Affairs Healthcare System, Boston, Massachusetts

Kathleen M. Palm, MA, Psychological Services, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island

Chauncey Parker, BS, Department of Psychology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington

George A. Parks, PhD, Department of Psychology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington

Clive J. Robins, PhD, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina

Lizabeth Roemer, PhD, Department of Psychology, University of Massachusetts, Boston, Massachusetts

Henry Schmidt III, PhD, Behavioral Affiliates, Inc., Seattle, Washington

Zindel V. Segal, PhD, Department of Psychiatry and Psychology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada