Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Brain Injury

Foreword – Ray Owens; Preface – Will Curvis & Abi Methley; Part One: Introducing ACT and Brain Injury; 1. Setting the Scene: The Impact of Brain Injury – Harriet Holmes, Paul Twist & Holly; 2. Integrating Acceptance and Commitment Therapy into Holistic Neuropsychological Rehabilitation - Victoria Teggart, Cara Thompson & Thomas Rozwaha; 3. The Y-shaped Model of Psychological Adaptation After Brain Injury: An Acceptance and Commitment Perspective - Fergus Gracey, Katrina Vicentijevic & Abigail Methley; Part Two: Adapting ACT Approaches for Neuropsychological Presentations; 4. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy with Children who have Experienced Brain Injury - Victoria Gray & Ingram Wright; 5. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for People with Mild Traumatic Brain injury and Post-Concussion Symptoms - Lorraine King & Lindsay Prescott; 6. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for People with Moderate or Severe Brain Injuries - Emma Cameron, Mark A. Oliver & Will Curvis; 7. Using ACT to Support People with Prolonged Disorders of Consciousness - Alistair J. Teager & Abigail Methley; 8. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for People Experiencing Seizures - Mary King; 9. Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy with People with Progressive Neurological Conditions - David Gillanders, Miriam Alonso Fernández & Sarah Gillanders; 10. One Size Fits All? Racial and Cultural Considerations Around Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy With People Who Have Experienced Brain Injury - Rosco Kasujja, Ndidi Boakye, Nadine Mirza & Will Curvis; Part Three: Using ACT Within Systems Supporting People with Brain Injury; 11. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Families Living with Brain Injury - Audrey Daisley & Rachel Tams; 12. Running Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Based Groups in Brain Injury Settings - Reg Morris & Rebecca Large; 13. Integrating Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Principles in Acute Medical Settings – Will Curvis, Emily Smart & Abi Methley; 14. Using ACT Principles to Support Systemic Change - Stephen Weatherhead, Will Curvis & Ché Rosebert; 15. Surviving and Thriving; Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Staff Self-Care in Acquired Brain Injury Services - Jo Black; 16. Future Directions – Abigail Methley & Will Curvis