Acceptance and Commitment Training
Six Week Training for Building Skills Using ACT
Presenters:
Brenda Bomgardner, MA, NCC, BCC
&
Christine Allison, MA, LPC, NCC
This 6-week training and consultation group for therapists will cover the six core processes of ACT - a contextually focused model of cognitive behavioral psychotherapy that uses mindfulness and behavioral activation to increase clients' Psychological flexibility.
Empirical evidence demonstrates ACT's effectiveness in treating a wide range of disorders, from anxiety, depression, and PTSD, to chronic pain, eating disorders and substance abuse. Effective with individuals, couples and groups, ACT helps clients to live in the present moment, connect with their values, and effectively handle painful thoughts, feelings, memories, sensations and urges.
Time and Dates:
Thursdays 11 am - 1 pm
*January 17: Relational Frame Therapy (RFT) and
Functional Contextualism
*January 24: Creative Hopelessness and
Experiential Avoidance
*January 31: Defusion and Case Conceptualization
*February 7: Self as Context and Mindfulness
*February 14: Values and Committed Action
*February 21: The Matrix
ACT training is proven to increase provider effectiveness and reduce burnout!
Cost:
Limited Offer: First Four Register SAVE $76 ($199)
Registration: $275 until January 1, 2013
Registration after January 1: $325
*Workshops are appropriate for traditional and alternative physical, mental, and occupational health care providers and educators.
Student Discount $199 if space is available.
Location:
1776 South Jackson St.
Denver, CO 80120
Register at:
For information:
Brenda Bomgarnder: 720-260-7702
Christine Allison: 720-209-7240
