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Acceptance and Commitment Therapy from a therapeutic perspective
Čermáková, Karolína ; Líbalová, Ivana (advisor) ; Kubín, Daniel (referee)
The topic of the thesis is the presentation of the therapeutic approach called Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) from a therapeutic perspective. ACT is a behavioral therapy that emerged in the 1980s as part of the third wave of cognitive-behavioral therapy. This therapeutic approach integrates established approaches of behavioral analysis and cognitive-behavioral therapy with elements of mindfulness, humanistic psychotherapy, and existential psychotherapy. The first part of the theoretical work introduces ACT, addressing its terminology, emergence, and philosophical foundations. It also deals with the basic characteristics of the approach, distinguishes it from Cognitive-behavioral therapy, and reviews existing research on ACT. The second part of the theoretical work focuses on ACT in therapeutic practice. It describes the six core processes of ACT, as well as six opposing pathological processes, and also delves into the aspect of self-compassion. This section continues with a chapter on the approach to the client, the therapeutic relationship, and concludes by describing the typical format and structure of ACT sessions.The research part presents a conducted qualitative study. The aim of the research was to provide insight into the perspective of Czech therapists who use ACT with their...
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The phenomenon of The Highly Sensitive People
Čermáková, Karolína ; Valentová, Hana (advisor) ; Špačková, Klára (referee)
The bachelor thesis deals with the phenomenon of The Highly Sensitive People. It focuses on the characteristics of The Highly Sensitive individuals and how the trait manifests itself in different areas of life such as experience, perception, thinking, in the environment of social interaction, etc. The task of the bachelor's thesis is to outline the perspective of The Highly Sensitive People with this feature and provide relevant information related to the phenomenon. The theoretical part of the work is devoted to the description of the sensory processing sensivity and describes the historical development of the concept and the development of a test tool. Furthermore, the theoretical part deals with the characteristics of The Highly Sensitive individuals. It describes the manifestation of the feature in the field of mental health and in the field of social interaction and explains the D.O.E.S model associating the basic characteristics of the feature. The research part describes the research objectives, established research questions and methodologies. Subsequently, the results of the analysis are presented. Furthermore, the research questions are answered and other research findings are described. Finally, a discussion and conclusion follow. KEYWORDS The Highly Sensitive People, sensory processing...
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