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Acceptance and commitment therapy

Acceptance and commitment therapy teaches you to stop struggling against difficult thoughts and emotions, and instead act aligned with what genuinely matters to you. Rather than trying to eliminate pain or think your way out of it, ACT asks: what are you willing to feel in service of living well? This shift—from control to values—often proves more durable than symptom-focused approaches.

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