Practitioner perspectives on the use of acceptance and commitment therapy for bereavement support: a qualitative study

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This qualitative study explores practitioner perspectives on using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for bereavement support through semi-structured interviews with nine clinicians. The authors identify key themes including creating psychological space around grief, facilitating value-directed action, and adapting ACT techniques to suit individual sensitivities. The resource is intended for clinicians interested in understanding how practitioners apply ACT to help clients manage distressing internal experiences and rediscover purpose following loss.

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3f213cbf9e2c47e1
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OpenAlex
Author
Nikolaus Willi (University of Edinburgh), Anna Pancoast (University of Edinburgh), Ioanna Drikaki (University of Edinburgh), Xueying Gu (University of Edinburgh), David Gillanders (University of Edinburgh), Anne Finucane (Marie Curie Hospice)
Published
2024-02-28
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gold
DOI
10.1186/s12904-024-01390-x
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@article{allodium:3f213cbf9e2c47e1,
  title = {Practitioner perspectives on the use of acceptance and commitment therapy for bereavement support: a qualitative study},
  author = {Nikolaus Willi and Anna Pancoast and Ioanna Drikaki and Xueying Gu and David Gillanders and Anne Finucane},
  year = {2024},
  journal = {OpenAlex},
  doi = {10.1186/s12904-024-01390-x},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-024-01390-x}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Practitioner perspectives on the use of acceptance and commitment therapy for bereavement support: a qualitative study
AU  - Willi, Nikolaus
AU  - Pancoast, Anna
AU  - Drikaki, Ioanna
AU  - Gu, Xueying
AU  - Gillanders, David
AU  - Finucane, Anne
PY  - 2024
PB  - OpenAlex
DO  - 10.1186/s12904-024-01390-x
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-024-01390-x
ER  -

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Willi, N., Pancoast, A., Drikaki, I., Gu, X., Gillanders, D., & Finucane, A. (2024). Practitioner perspectives on the use of acceptance and commitment therapy for bereavement support: a qualitative study. OpenAlex. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-024-01390-x

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