Metaphors

Contextual Resonance

The Power of Perfectly Aligned Metaphors and Frames

Oct 25 • RhodeIslandACT.Com

The Emotional Shower: A Functional Metaphor for Emotional Regulation

An ACT-in-Context Reflection for Clinicians

Sep 6 • Todd Schmenk

The Ball in the Pool

The Cost of Struggle

Aug 2 • RhodeIslandACT.Com

2:13

Using Metaphor to Shift Function:

A Functional Contextualist, RFT, and ACT-Informed Perspective

Jun 28 • Todd Schmenk

Behavioral Change in Therapy:

Applying Variation, Selection, and Retention

May 17 • Todd Schmenk

Eating an Apple

Trying It On # 6

Feb 15 • RhodeIslandACT.Com

Give Your Mind a Name

Trying It On # 3

Jan 11 • RhodeIslandACT.Com

Taking a Closer Look at the Ball in the Pool Metaphor

Understanding the Mechanics

Apr 27, 2024 • RhodeIslandACT.Com

An Exploration of Thought Suppression

Creative Hopelessness

Dec 16, 2023 • RhodeIslandACT.Com

Kicking Soccer Balls

Defusion Exercise

Nov 7, 2023 • Todd Schmenk

A Metaphor for Therapists

Another way to look at what you do

Oct 24, 2023 • RhodeIslandACT.Com

Eating an Apple

Metaphor (Caitlin Ferriter, 2013)

Oct 4, 2023 • RhodeIslandACT.Com

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