Anne Shankar

Anne B. Shankar
Psychotherapist in private practice, LCSW
Lifequal LLC, Anxiety Disorders Clinic
Portland, Oregon
United States

ACT Therapist

Site member for: 2 years 50 weeks.

Contact Information

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

  • ACT Background and Training

Starting in 2000, have attended two weekend workshops with Steve Hayes, two with Kelley Wilson and one with Robyn Walser; a two-day workshop with Steve Hayes at AABT, workshops at ABA with Dermot Barnes-Holmes (RFT) and with Kelley Wilson (Values), attended the Summer Institute trainings both in Reno ('04) and in Philadelphia ('05); attended the World Congress in Sweden in ('03)as well as the World Conference on Third Wave Behavioral Therapies in Reno ('02). I have also co-facilitated several ACT weekend workshops with Vijay Shankar.

  • ACT Experience

since 2000

  • Specialties

anxiety, depression, relationship/marital

  • Types of Clients

adults, couples and groups

  • Licensure/Certification

M.Sc, MSW, LCSW

  • Additional Information

I Attended one of Jon Kabat-Zinn's week-long Mindfulness Meditation Retreats; I have a background in Family Systems, CBT and REBT (Ellis Institute in NY)and hold a previous masters degree in Social Psychology from the London School of Economics.

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ACBS Charter Member