Acceptance and Commitment Therapy & Mindfulness for Psychosis

Eric Morris is a chartered consultant clinical psychologist who leads an early intervention programme for psychosis in South London, UK. In addition to his continuing research role at the Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, UK, he has been a practising ACT therapist for more than ten years. Louise Johns is a clinician at the Maudsley Hospital, London, UK, guiding psychological interventions in cases of psychosis. An honorary lecturer at the Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, UK, she qualified as a clinical psychologist in 1998 and has worked in both research and treatment settings. Dr Johns has published dozens of articles on psychosis, covering the development and psychopathology of symptoms as well as cognitive behavioural treatments. Joseph Oliver is a clinical psychologist currently working in an early intervention programme for psychosis in South London, UK. In addition to teaching and research supervision at King's College London's Institute of Psychiatry, he is an accredited cognitive behaviourist and has active research interests in the use of ACT in cases of psychosis, in group contexts and in its potential to enhance workplace well-being.