Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in Genetic Counselling: A Case Study of Recurrent Worry
Overview
This paper presents a case study involving a mother of a child with 22q11 deletion disorder who experienced recurrent, intrusive worry related to the condition's uncertainty. The author summarizes the counseling sessions and reflects on the application of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) tenets within a genetic counseling context. The resource explores specific therapeutic techniques and their potential utility for clients in similar situations.
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- OpenAlex
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- Stephanie Broley (King Edward Memorial Hospital)
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- 2012-12-13
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- green
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- 10.1007/s10897-012-9558-y
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- 10
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@article{allodium:4bcf2e0b750f4b92,
title = {Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in Genetic Counselling: A Case Study of Recurrent Worry},
author = {Stephanie Broley},
year = {2012},
journal = {OpenAlex},
doi = {10.1007/s10897-012-9558-y},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1007/s10897-012-9558-y}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in Genetic Counselling: A Case Study of Recurrent Worry AU - Broley, Stephanie PY - 2012 PB - OpenAlex DO - 10.1007/s10897-012-9558-y UR - https://doi.org/10.1007/s10897-012-9558-y ER -
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Broley, S. (2012). Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in Genetic Counselling: A Case Study of Recurrent Worry. OpenAlex. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10897-012-9558-y
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