{"product_id":"the-act-workbook-for-perfectionism-build-your-best-imperfect-life-using-powerful-acceptance-and-commitment-therapy-and-self-compassion-skills-9781684038077","title":"The ACT Workbook for Perfectionism: Build Your Best (Imperfect) Life Using Powerful Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Self-Compassion Skills","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn innovative approach to help you maintain your high standards while also accepting mistakes with compassion and kindness.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you're a perfectionist, you know there's a helpful upside to pushing yourself toward excellence: achievement, success--and, hey, it can be fun and rewarding to work hard! But \u003ci\u003eunhelpful \u003c\/i\u003eperfectionism can just as easily work against you. It can prevent you from taking risks or trying new things out for fear of failure, judgment, or rejection; cause you to procrastinate; and make you feel like no matter what you achieve, you'll never be good enough.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrounded in evidence-based acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), this workbook will help you discover what drives this 'dark side' of perfectionism, and develop the skills you need to overcome it--without lowering your standards. By leaning in to your values and treating yourself with kindness and compassion, you'll learn to put mistakes in perspective without wallowing in self-criticism. Most importantly, you'll find that you \u003ci\u003ecan\u003c\/i\u003e allow for imperfection, without losing your drive to achieve.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you're ready to stop unhealthy perfectionism from paralyzing your personal growth--and start embracing yourself as \u003ci\u003eperfectly imperfect\u003c\/i\u003e--this book will introduce you to a whole new you!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kemp\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e New Harbinger Publications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/01\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 232\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.90h x 7.90w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781684038077\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJennifer Kemp, MPsych\u003c\/b\u003e, is a clinical psychologist in private practice in Adelaide, South Australia. Kemp works with adults and adolescents on issues such as perfectionism, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), eating disorders, and chronic illness. Kemp uses acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) to help people notice their experiences, make conscious choices \"in the moment,\" and take action toward a fulfilling life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Foreword writer \u003cb\u003eLisa W. Coyne, PhD\u003c\/b\u003e, is a licensed clinical psychologist and researcher. She is assistant professor at Harvard Medical School\/McLean Hospital in the division of child and adolescent psychiatry, where she specializes in the treatment of anxiety disorders and OCD. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Jennifer Kemp \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":47834215022749,"sku":"9781684038077","price":42.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_643ec684-e469-4eec-a372-1cae1bf67137.jpg?v=1776146564","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/the-act-workbook-for-perfectionism-build-your-best-imperfect-life-using-powerful-acceptance-and-commitment-therapy-and-self-compassion-skills-9781684038077","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}