We develop effective, acceptable, and accessible treatments.

The Mindfulness and Acceptance Processes (MAP) Lab is directed by Dr. Jennifer Krafft at Mississippi State University.

We focus on the evaluation and application of acceptance and mindfulness-based treatments, using self-help and tech-based approaches, with a particular focus on addressing hoarding, OCD, anxiety, and mental health stigma.

Interested in joining the lab?

Wonderful! Start here to learn about training and mentorship of graduate and undergraduate students. Dr. Krafft is not accepting applications in Fall 2024. We do regularly review undergraduate applications.

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We wanted to let you know about an upcoming webinar on understanding the difference between hoarding and clutter that our lab director Dr. Jennifer Krafft is presenting along with Dr. Mary Dozier and the Extension offices of Mississippi State, UConn,
Check out a recent podcast appearance by our lab director! #hoarding #hoardingdisorder #stigma #endthestigmaofmentalhealth #acceptanceandcommitmenttherapy #compassion #mindfulness
Finding the motivation to exercise consistently can be challenging. So, we designed an online research study testing whether two mobile apps can help people increase their physical activity and motivation to work out! Click on the link in bio to sign
Join our online decluttering research study! We are testing whether two mobile apps can help people declutter. Click on the link in bio for more info! #Declutter #Decluttering #Clutter #ClutterFree #Hoarding #HoardingHelp #Organize #HomeOrganization
The MAP lab is currently running an exciting study testing whether two prototype apps can help people who struggle with letting go of their belongings to declutter. To learn more about the study visit: https://maplab.squarespace.com/writing-app (htt
The MAP Lab recently received an ACBS Research Development Grant for the “Reframing Health Behavior Change” study. The goal of the study is to test the degree to which reflecting on your values can improve your motivation and create posit
MAP Lab director, Jennifer Krafft, discusses her online program that utilizes Acceptance Commitment Therapy for decluttering. Check out this article to read more about how learning ACT skills online in a self-guided format can be beneficial for indiv

“In this very moment, will you accept the sad and the sweet, hold lightly stories about what’s possible, and be the author of a life that has meaning and purpose for you, turning in kindness back to that life when you find yourself moving away from it?”

— Kelly G. Wilson