Affect Regulation Training A Practitioners' Manual /

No one is immune to intense emotions--and whether we accept them and how we regulate them can mean the difference between mental health or illness. The critical role of these complex emotional skills in human well-being is at the core of Affect Regulation Training (ART), which is gaining ground as b...

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Main Authors: Berking, Matthias. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Whitley, Brian. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edition:1st ed. 2014.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-1022-9
Table of Contents:
  • Emotion Regulation and Mental Health
  • ART Development Model of Emotion Regulation Deficits
  • Use of affect regulation training as a psychological intervention
  • Guidelines for effective delivery of affect regulation training
  • Training format and logistics
  • ART module one- introduction and psychoeducation
  • ART module two- muscle and breathing relaxation
  • Module three- psychoeducation part II (The importance of regular practice)
  • Module four - nonjudgemental awareness
  • Module five- acceptance and tolerance
  • Module six- compassionate self-support
  • Module seven- analyzing emotions
  • Module eight- modifying emotions
  • Module nine- Additional practice using ART skill #6 (Analyzing Emotions) & ART Skill #7 (modifying emotions) with common challenging emotions
  • Program evaluation, efficacy findings, and future opportunities
  • closing words.