ACT Core Skills and Competencies- Niklas Törneke & Jason Luoma
Jason Luoma
Niklas TörnekeACT Core Skills and Competencies (Introductory)
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Workshop Leaders: Niklas Törneke, M.D., Private Practice, Sweden, & Jason Luoma, Ph.D., Private Practice, Portland, Oregon
Dates & Location: July 14 & 15, 2007, 9:00am - 5:00/5:30pm at the University of Houston - Clear Lake.
General description/abstract: This is primarily a didactic and skills-building workshop, presenting the central clinical strategies and techniques of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. The presentation will include video examples of different techniques and active exercises will be used to help participants to improve both their understanding of and skills implementing ACT core competencies.
Educational Objectives: The participants should:
1. Learn how to do case conceptualization within an ACT framework
2. Understand how the different ACT techniques relate to each other and, to the basic principles of ACT.
3. Improve their skills in using central ACT techniques and
4. Learn how to bring metaphors and experiential exercises into the flow of therapy.
Target audience: People who are beginning to learn ACT, who have been to an experiential workshop or a shorter introduction to ACT and who want to learn some more about how to implement ACT in their work. We highly recommend those who have not read the basic ACT book (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy by Hayes, Strosahl & Wilson 1999, Guilford Press) to do so prior to the training!
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