CWG: 2024 Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

Dallas, TX US
September 10, 2024

 

This activity was designed to provide an overview and foundational knowledge of the therapeutic principles of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for group therapists.

Target Audience

This activity is intended for social workers, LPCs, and LMFTs. 

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, learners should be able to: 

1. Identify core principles of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

2. Apply ACT principles with clients; including cognitive defusion, acceptance, present-moment awareness, self-as-context, values clarification, and committed action. 

3. Develop skills in ACT Techniques to implement specific techniques in therapeutic settings. 

4. Describe integrating ACT principles into clinical practice by developing their ability to conceptualize cases through an ACT framework.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ASWB Credit
  • 1.00 Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
  • 1.00 Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
  • 1.00 HSC Participation
Course opens: 
09/10/2024
Course expires: 
09/30/2024
Event starts: 
09/10/2024 - 8:00am CDT
Event ends: 
09/10/2024 - 6:00pm CDT
Cost:
$0.00
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2711 Lyndon B Johnson Fwy, Suite 136
Dallas, TX 75234
United States
Committee Member(s)

Jaylia Bitner, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy Supervisor

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Shanna Dugan, LPC-S, LCDC

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Sandi Morse, LCSW

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Speaker(s)

Sandi Morse, LCSW

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Connections Wellness Group and The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing Education for the healthcare team. 

As a Jointly Accredited Organization, The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. 

Texas Administrative Code

The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth certifies this activity meets the requirements for continuing education for Texas-licensed Professional Counselors and Texas-licensed Marriage and Family Therapists. 

Designation Statements

Social Workers

Social Workers completing this course receive 1.0 contact hour of continuing education credits. 

Licensed Professional Counselors, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists, and Psychologists

This activity provides 1.0 contact hour.

Certificate of Attendance

The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth certifies this activity for 1.0 hour of participation.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 ASWB Credit
  • 1.00 Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
  • 1.00 Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
  • 1.00 HSC Participation

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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