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PTSD 101 Courses: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

 

PTSD 101 Courses: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

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The purpose of this PTSD 101 course is to describe the theoretical underpinnings and clinical application of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) as it could be applied to PTSD.

The presenters also describe the limited empirical support for delivering ACT to persons with PTSD and discuss the need for more research.

Author: Robyn Walser, PhD and Sonja Batten, PhD

Goals and Objectives

  1. Describe Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT): Overview and theoretical underpinnings
  2. Review the state of the evidence
  3. Explore the six core processes used in ACT and introduce their clinical application

Continuing Education (CE) Credits: Coming soon.

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Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) (Flash)

Approx. course time: 1 hr

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