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Author: Louise McHugh

BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS BLOGS > Articles by: Louise McHugh
Symbolic Language and Thought

Wherever I “ROE-M” there I am: An RFT (technical) account of the verbal self and altered states of consciousness

In this month’s ABAI Symbolic Language and Thought blog we have insights from Dr. Colin Harte and Prof. Dermot Barnes-Holmes on the verbal sense of self and consciousness. This one …

Symbolic Language and Thought

Embracing Loss to Gain all that Matters

Happy New Year ABAIers! Today I am thrilled to have colleague, friend and RFT expert Dr. Nigel Vahey talking RFT and embracing loss to gain what matters. This blog has …

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The verbal nature of human joy and suffering

For the November ABAI Symbolic Language and Thought blog entry I am delighted to have my dear colleague and world leading RFT expert Dr. Fran Ruiz. Fran blogs about the …

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Up-dating RFT: Cooperation Came First, the ROE as a Unit of Analysis, and Engineering Prosocial Behavior

In this month’s blog I am thrilled to have RFT father Dermot Barnes-Holmes talking RFT and prosocial behavior in the time of a pandemic. Dermot was my PhD supervisor many …

Symbolic Language and Thought

Me and You: A Behavioral Account of Self and Other and Implications for Mental Health and Well Being

1 In this month’s blog I am delighted to have RFT and adolescence expert Orla Moran talking about behavior analysis and self vs. other. Orla was my first PhD student …

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Parenting in Extraordinary Times; Considerations from Relational Frame Theory about coercive practices.

In this month’s blog my conference roomie and bad ass RFT researcher Dr. Sarah Cassidy talks about parenting in extraordinary times. COVID-19 has brought up lots of new adventures and …

Symbolic Language and Thought

What to watch at ABAI 2020 online: Symbolic language and thought sessions

Louise McHugh: I am a Professor in the School of Psychology, University College Dublin. My research interests are in the area of Behavior Analysis, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and …

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Relationally Framing a Pandemic

In this month’s blog I am thrilled to have Siri Ming one of my favourite researchers and authors in the area of relational frame theory. We had originally discussed Siri …

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A Woman’s Place: How Relational Frame Theory can improve our understanding of gender bias in STEM

For the March ABAI Symbolic Language and Thought Blog I am thrilled to have Dr. Lynn Farrell talking about Behavior Analysis and gender bias in STEM. Lynn was a doctoral …

Symbolic Language and Thought

Rule one: No rules!

In this month’s blog I am grateful to introduce you to one of the University College Dublin, Contextual Behavioural Science Lab’s (UCD CBS lab) rising stars, Alison Stapleton. In her …

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