Abstract This chapter describes methods for working with dreams and nightmares, provides clinical examples, and reviews research evidence of immediate and distal effects of each method. An original meta-analysis of eight studies using the cognitive experiential dream model with 514 clients showed moderate effect sizes for session depth and insight gains. In the nightmare treatment literature, a...
Abstract Meditation, mindfulness, and acceptance (MMA) methods have gained popularity among psychotherapists and the public. This chapter examines how these methods may be integrated into individual psychotherapy and how their effects may be measured and assessed. A systematic review of the literature yielded only three studies examining this integration empirically. The one experimental study...