Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Introductory Workshop - November 2020

We’re a small team of clinical psychologists who care deeply about people and share a passion for Acceptance and Commitment Therapy.

ACT Wellington

Te Aro Room

Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) is the most effective treatment for OCD. Incorporating ACT enhances ERP therapy by increasing precision and connecting behaviour to client values. This two day workshop will cover:<ul><li>how to use Exposure and Response Prevention in therapy</li><li>the inhibitory learning approach to exposure therapy</li><li>how ACT can increase engagement and the effectiveness of ERP</li><li>how to avoid common pitfalls</li></ul>This workshop is fully catered. Ben Sedley is a clinical psychologist and co-founder of ACT Wellington. He has been using ACT in his practice for over 10 years, and has been trained and supervised by many of the world’s leading ACT therapists and researchers. Ben has worked at Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services, in private practice with adults and adolescents, and trained new clinical psychology students at Victoria University of Wellington. Ben wrote Stuff that Sucks: Accepting what you can’t change and committing to what you can which introduces ACT to teenagers and Stuff That’s Loud: A Teen’s Guide to Unspiralling When OCD Gets Noisy (co-authored with Lisa Coyne).QUESTIONS AND MORE INFORMATIONWhat are my transport/parking options for getting to and from the event?Buses stop outside, on Courtenay Place.Parking is also available from the Hotel, at a cost of $25 per day.How can I contact the organiser with any questions?Please get in touch if you have any questions about this training.  You can call or email us at: giselle@actwellington.co.nz or 027 567 4496What's the refund policy?A full refund is available until 30 days before the workshop.  A 50% refund is available until 14 days before the workshop.From 14 days before the workshop, your ticket is non-refundable but fully transferrable.  To transfer your ticket to another attendee contact us with the new details.

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Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Introductory Workshop - November 2020

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