Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes

Counselor Toolbox Podcast with DocSnipes

Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes

  • Finding Meaning with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

Finding Meaning with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

Saturday 20th October 2018

Discover Acceptance and Commitment Therapy with Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes. Learn mindfulness techniques to improve your well-being.
60 minutes
Informative
Empowering
Engaging
Thought-provoking
Transformative

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Counselor Toolbox Podcast with DocSnipes
Author:
Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Recovery from Trauma
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Healing Relationships
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Unlocking the Power of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy with Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes

We're not removing, we're not running from the shadow, we are moving towards the sun.
Ever wondered how to harness mindfulness to lead a more fulfilling life? Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes dives into Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) in this episode of the 'Counselor Toolbox Podcast'. She breaks down the goal of ACT and explains how it stands apart from other mindfulness-based therapies. Dr. Snipes discusses unique concepts like 'destructive normality' and 'experiential avoidance', shedding light on how these ideas can impact our daily lives.
You'll hear about practical interventions that can help you navigate life's challenges more effectively. Dr. Snipes also highlights the difference between mindfulness and meditation, offering diffusion techniques to help you view your thoughts as external events. This can be especially helpful for those struggling with emotional regulation. One of the key takeaways is the importance of balancing negative and positive emotions. Dr.
Snipes encourages listeners to focus on what they can control and to take actionable steps to improve their well-being. Whether you're a professional in the field or someone looking for personal growth, this episode offers valuable insights into using ACT to regain control of your life.