Understanding Acceptance in ACT for OCD

19/05/2023 17 min
Understanding Acceptance in ACT for OCD

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode of our series "The ACT for OCD Toolbox: A Guide for Therapists," we discuss introducing the concept of acceptance, also known as willingness, as a transition from control to the problem. Dr. Kate Morrison uses such metaphors as clean vs dirty pain, and one dial-one switch, to explain how willingness works in the treatment of OCD.   Faculty: Kate Morrison, Ph.D. Host: Jessica Díaz, M.D. Script Editor: Jazmin Soto, L.Psy.   Learn more about "The ACT for OCD Toolbox: A Guide for Therapists" and earn 8.25 CE credits. Prefer to read? Here's a text version: "Willingness and Acceptance in ACT for OCD".

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