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Review: Mastering the Clinical Conversation: Language as Intervention, Villatte, M., Villatte, J. L., & Hayes, S. C. (2015). New York, NY: The Guilford Press

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  1. It should be stressed that the term clinical RFT does not appear in the book Mastering the Clinical Conversation: Language as Intervention, which we think was wise. We have noted, however, that the term clinical RFT has become very closely associated with the book.

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The current manuscript was prepared with the support of the FWO Type I Odysseus Programme at Ghent University, Belgium.

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    Yvonne Barnes-Holmes, Deirdre Kavanagh, Dermot Barnes-Holmes, Martin Finn, Colin Harte, Aileen Leech & Ciara McEnteggart

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This book review was prepared with the funding from the FWO Type I Odysseus Programme at Ghent University, Belgium, awarded to Dermot Barnes-Holmes.

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Yvonne Barnes-Holmes declares that she has not conflict of interest. Deirdre Kavanagh declares that she has no conflict of interest. Dermot Barnes-Holmes declares he has no conflict of interest. Colin Harte declares that he has no conflict of interest. Aileen Leech declares that she has no conflict of interest. Ciara McEnteggart declares that she has no conflict of interest. Martin Finn declares that he has no conflict of interest.

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Barnes-Holmes, Y., Kavanagh, D., Barnes-Holmes, D. et al. Review: Mastering the Clinical Conversation: Language as Intervention, Villatte, M., Villatte, J. L., & Hayes, S. C. (2015). New York, NY: The Guilford Press. Psychol Rec 68, 107–111 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40732-017-0229-0

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