http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/eatingconcernsandcontextualpsychology/ Eating Concerns & Contextual Psychology Wed, 08 Jul 2009 07:20:31 GMT Stella Dyer http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/eatingconcernsandcontextualpsychology/message/77 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/eatingconcernsandcontextualpsychology/message/77 Hi folks, I have a postgraduate student who is interested in doing a research project on mindfulness and body image in clients with eating disorders. She is Sat, 04 Jul 2009 23:03:46 GMT George http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/eatingconcernsandcontextualpsychology/message/76 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/eatingconcernsandcontextualpsychology/message/76 Hi Carla, Although I have very limited exposure with eating disordered clients, I do have fairly extensive experience with children. Many of whom have Wed, 18 Feb 2009 14:26:50 GMT Rhonda Merwin http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/eatingconcernsandcontextualpsychology/message/75 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/eatingconcernsandcontextualpsychology/message/75 I work primarily with individuals with anorexia nervosa or AN-spectrum eating disorders-- and I work from an ACT model. Certainly in some cases, immediate Wed, 18 Feb 2009 10:41:45 GMT katia manduchi http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/eatingconcernsandcontextualpsychology/message/74 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/eatingconcernsandcontextualpsychology/message/74 Hi all, I've just reading the consideration about some ACT intervention ad ED. I agree with Carla when she said that sometimes it's really difficult work on Wed, 18 Feb 2009 06:58:18 GMT carlajoywalton http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/eatingconcernsandcontextualpsychology/message/73 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/eatingconcernsandcontextualpsychology/message/73 Hi all, I'd like input from people working across different clinical groups that may help shed some light on the issue of how ACT can be applied for persons Mon, 09 Feb 2009 15:50:02 GMT Matt Boone http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/eatingconcernsandcontextualpsychology/message/72 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/eatingconcernsandcontextualpsychology/message/72 Thomas, Thanks for the wonderful example. This is a really artful way to introduce creative hopelessness and the concept of a "function" to disordered eating Fri, 06 Feb 2009 18:44:55 GMT Evan Forman http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/eatingconcernsandcontextualpsychology/message/71 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/eatingconcernsandcontextualpsychology/message/71 Great to hear what people have been up to. I wanted to also let the group know of related ongoing work conducted by a group of us here at Drexel, led by my Fri, 06 Feb 2009 15:57:20 GMT Rhonda Merwin http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/eatingconcernsandcontextualpsychology/message/70 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/eatingconcernsandcontextualpsychology/message/70 Hi All, Nice to hear all the conversation about using ACT with eating disorders! I am currently using ACT with my patients at the Duke Eating Disorders Program Fri, 06 Feb 2009 15:39:28 GMT Thomas Parling http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/eatingconcernsandcontextualpsychology/message/69 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/eatingconcernsandcontextualpsychology/message/69 Hi there, I would love to share some of my experiences. I´ll start with the things that work...for me....or at least that´s what I think. Yes, motivation is Fri, 06 Feb 2009 15:00:48 GMT Matt Boone http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/eatingconcernsandcontextualpsychology/message/68 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/eatingconcernsandcontextualpsychology/message/68 Hello Thomas, Carla, & Alix,   I'm thrilled to hear this research is going on. About 1/3 of the work I do is with eating disorders and disordered eating Fri, 06 Feb 2009 08:58:26 GMT Thomas Parling http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/eatingconcernsandcontextualpsychology/message/67 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/eatingconcernsandcontextualpsychology/message/67 Hi Carla, I think the WC in London was 3 years ago, time flyes and life changes. Its amazing to have a little daughter and see her starting to walk, eventually Thu, 05 Feb 2009 21:25:54 GMT Carla Walton http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/eatingconcernsandcontextualpsychology/message/66 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/eatingconcernsandcontextualpsychology/message/66 Hi Thomas, Thanks for responding. Congratulations on becoming a Dad. I can't remembe if World Con in London was 2 years ago or 3 years ago, but it's amazing Thu, 05 Feb 2009 13:54:07 GMT Timko, C. Alix. http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/eatingconcernsandcontextualpsychology/message/65 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/eatingconcernsandcontextualpsychology/message/65 Hi Carla, My apologies - I have a feeling your original email is one of a number "flagged" so that I know to respond. I am currently doing most of my work in Thu, 05 Feb 2009 12:47:33 GMT Thomas Parling http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/eatingconcernsandcontextualpsychology/message/64 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/eatingconcernsandcontextualpsychology/message/64 Hi Carla, guess I am one of those who did not reply to your mail. My reason that you can add tp the list :-) Been on paternity leave! And now I´m back, so: 1. Thu, 05 Feb 2009 12:18:41 GMT carlajoywalton http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/eatingconcernsandcontextualpsychology/message/63 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/eatingconcernsandcontextualpsychology/message/63 Hi all, I posted in June asking about who's doing what in terms of research in the area of ACT and Eating Disorders and didn't get a single response! I'm