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Have attended eight week-end workshops conducted by Steve Hayes, Kelly Wilson, and Robyn Walser and assisted in a few of them. Have also conducted several intensive weekend workshops myself. I am a trainer for ACT and have taught at the ACT Summer Institutes, World Conferences, and presented ACT at doctoral level psychology programs and medical school.
- ACT Experience
- Since 2000
- Types of Clients
- Individuals and adolescents
- Specialties
- General anxiety, panic, trauma, phobia, obsessions, depression and adjustment disorders
- Additional Information
I use mindfulness meditation as taught by Jon Kabat-Zinn and am on track to become a trainer in MBSR. Also my training history includes Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy, Gestalt Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy. Finally, this is my second career and I come from having spent 15 years in a corporate management background. I have two MBAs, one in Finance and the other in Marketing. Languages include reasonable fluency in French, Hindi and Malayalam.
Contact Information
- Occupation/Position Title
- Licensed Psychologist
- Affiliation
- Lifequal LLC, Anxiety Disorders Clinic
- City
- Portland
- State/Province
- Oregon
- Country
- United States
- Website
- http://www.lifequal.net/
Education
- Highest Degree Held
- Psy.D.
- Conferring Institution
- Pacific University
- Licensures/Certifications
- 1997
Personal Information
- First Name
- Vijay
- Last Name
- Shankar
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