Author

Books by Russ Harris

Russ Harris is a medical doctor and psychotherapist based in Australia who trained in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy under its originator, Steven Hayes. He has written several books on ACT for general audiences, including ACT Made Simple (aimed at clinicians) and The Confidence Gap. Harris is known for his ability to translate technical psychological frameworks into accessible, practical terms without losing the underlying clinical rigor. The Happiness Trap, first published in 2007, has sold over one million copies in multiple languages and is one of the most widely read popular accounts of ACT.