ACT and Psychological Flexibility becomes clinically important the moment a team has to turn good intentions into reliable action inside home routines and caregiver-led implementation, community routines and natural environments. In ACT and Psychological Flexibility, for this course, the practical stakes show up in stronger conceptual consistency and better translational decision making, not in abstract discussion alone.
Provider: BehaviorLive — via Commit and ACT
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Join Free →This webinar will review the essential components of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and how to evaluate and establish Psychological Flexibility when working with caregivers, colleagues and clients from various cultural backgrounds. We will review and practice ACT metaphors and how to embed them into conversations to build therapeutic rapport in order to increase socially significant behaviors in home and community settings. Webinar Learning Objectives: 1. Participants will be able to describe the 6 core components of ACT 2. Participants will be able to evaluate measures of psychological flexibility 3. Participants will be able to practice ACT metaphors This event is part of the Commit and ACT Charity Speaker Series. Throughout 2023 this monthly CEU series will feature experts in parent collaboration, Organisational Behaviour Management, ACT, leadership, school-wide PBS, plus many more! 100% of the proceeds from this series are donated to Commit and ACT. Click here to visit the series page
| Certification Body | Credits | Type |
|---|---|---|
| BACB® | 1 | General |
Tina Guidry is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) with 25 years of experience working to improve behavior change practices in educational, clinical and community programs. She has guided public and private organizations and government agencies in the US and UK with the implementation of research-based behavior change programs to improve daily practices and performance outcomes for children, adults, families and professionals experiencing behavioral challenges. In addition, she has participated in and published several research studies and provided workshops at national and international conferences surrounding topics related to the science of learning and behavior.
Dig into the research behind this topic — plain-English summaries written for BCBAs.
225 research articles with practitioner takeaways
223 research articles with practitioner takeaways
200 research articles with practitioner takeaways
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All behavior-analytic intervention is individualized. The information on this page is for educational purposes and does not constitute clinical advice. Treatment decisions should be informed by the best available published research, individualized assessment, and obtained with the informed consent of the client or their legal guardian. Behavior analysts are responsible for practicing within the boundaries of their competence and adhering to the BACB Ethics Code for Behavior Analysts.