PSY5518 ACCEPTANCE AND COMMITMENT THERAPY I
| Course Code: |
2335518 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
| ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
| Department: |
Psychology |
| Language of Instruction: |
English |
| Level of Study: |
Graduate |
| Course Coordinator: |
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| Offered Semester: |
Fall and Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
In-depth introduction to acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) as a contemporary approach within third-wave psychotherapies; the psychological flexibility model; acceptance, cognitive defusion, present-moment awareness, self-as-context, values, committed action. Foundational and contemporary ACT literature; theoretical foundations and core principles of ACT.