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From WEIRD to Wise
The field of psychology has long relied on research conducted primarily with WEIRD populations— Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich,...
Todd Schmenk
Jun 93 min read


ACT-In-Context Note (AIC)
🔍 What Is the AIC Note? The AIC Note (Act-in-Context) is a progress note format that goes beyond traditional documentation by embedding...
Todd Schmenk
May 132 min read


ACT For Couples
Thank you for participating in the InterACT: ACT for Couples training! This post is for attendees who want to review key concepts,...
Todd Schmenk
May 12 min read


ACT: ACT In Action Workshop
Training Follow-Up Thank you for attending the recent ACT - Act in Action training! This article is specifically designed for...
Todd Schmenk
Mar 231 min read


Rethinking Psychological Struggles: Moving Beyond Symptom Clusters
By Todd Schmenk As someone who approaches therapy through the lens of Functional Contextualism and Relational Frame Theory (RFT), I’ve...
Todd Schmenk
Mar 23 min read


The Basic Stance of the ACT Therapist
The basic psychological stance of the ACT therapist is an especially important factor in providing good treatment. This involves being...
Todd Schmenk
Feb 85 min read


Moving Beyond ACT: The Extended Evolutionary Meta-Model (EEMM)
Think ACT 2.0 Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is a form of psychotherapy that uses acceptance and mindfulness strategies mixed in...
Todd Schmenk
Jul 29, 20243 min read


The ACT Experience: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Skills and Concepts
New to ACT? Have some notion of the approach but want a deeper dive? Sign up now for a three-hour deepish dive into the Acceptance and...
Todd Schmenk
Jul 29, 20242 min read


Why Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)?
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) offers a profound way to help individuals change their lives for the better. The mental health...
Todd Schmenk
Aug 4, 20234 min read


Summary of the six Processes of the ACT and their Applications
In Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), the six core processes (often referred to as the "hexaflex" and based in "yearnings,")...
Todd Schmenk
Jul 21, 20232 min read


The Three-T and Workability Questions: A Therapeutic Tool
Understanding and addressing client issues effectively requires thorough exploration. The Three-T (Time, Trigger, Trajectory) and...
Todd Schmenk
Jul 7, 20233 min read
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