Assessing Mindfulness & Acceptance Processes in Clients

Contributors including Kelly Wilson, Lizabeth Roemer, JKean Kristeller, James Carmody, and Sara Lazar evaluate and discuss the current methods for measuring processes of change in clients. Readers will assess the variables that represent potential processes of change, such as mindfulness and acceptance, and determine the importantce of each of these processes to enhanced psycholigcal functioning, well-being, and quality of life. This seminal contribution to the existing professional literature on mindfulness-based treaments will be of interest to clinicians, students, and researchers interested in learning more about the function of mindfulness and acceptance-based therapeutic approaches. Practicing clinicians will be fascinated to discover the kinds of changes they can anticipate in clients undergoing mindfulness and acceptance-based interventions and how these changes take place.