TY - BOOK AU - Törneke,Niklas AU - Hayes,Steven C. TI - Metaphor in Practice: A Professional's Guide to Using the Science of Language in Psychotherapy SN - 9781626259027 AV - RC489 .M483 2017 PY - 2017/// CY - Oakland PB - Context Press KW - Metaphor KW - Psychotherapy KW - Electronic Books N1 - Description based upon print version of record; 2; Foreword; Practical Scientific Knowledge About the Most Important Therapeutic Tool We Have; Introduction; A Tale of Three Books; Part 1; Metaphor-­a Scientific Analysis; Chapter 1; What Are Metaphors?; Chapter 2; Metaphors-­in Context; Chapter 3; Behavior Analysis and Metaphors; Chapter 4; Metaphors-­Relating Relations; Chapter 5; Metaphors in Clinical Research; Chapter 6; What Have We Learned?; Part 2; Metaphors as Therapeutic Tools; Chapter 7; Three Core Strategies; Chapter 8; Creating Metaphors for Functional Analysis; Chapter 9; Creating Metaphors to Establish Observational Distance; Chapter 10Creating Metaphors to Clarify Direction; Chapter 11; Catching Metaphors; Chapter 12; Cocreating Metaphors; Chapter 13; Metaphors and Experiential Exercises; Afterword; Acknowledgments; References; Index; 2; b N2 - The use of metaphor is central to the implementation of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and is a powerful tool for all practicing psychotherapists. In Metaphor in Practice, psychotherapist and international ACT trainer Niklas T#65533;rneke presents the first practical book to combine the most recent behavioral and linguistic sciences of metaphor, and illustrates how and when to apply metaphors in practice for better treatment outcomes UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1483601&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -