Workshops & Talks
for Mental Health Professionals and the Public
2023
Harnessing the Transformative Power of Mindful ACT Therapy: How to Live Well When Life is Hard
~ A 5-Day ACT Workshop (mornings) with time to relax, unwind, and explore Cape Cod (afternoons) ~
with John P. Forsyth, PhD & Jamie R. Forsyth, PhD
Level: Introductory - Intermediate - Advanced
Dates: July 24 - 28, 2023
Location: Cape Cod Institute, Eastham, MA
Online Registration: Click here for more information and to register online.
Continuing Education: CEs / CEUs available
Note. This training is scheduled daily (M-F) from about 9am - 12:30pm, allowing the rest of the day on your own. many professionals take this workshop for to learn about ACT and to allow for R&R and vacation time on Cape Cod. The schedule is gentle, allowing for social connections, learning, and personal and professional growth within and outside the workshop. It is a lovely training environment and experience!
~ A 5-Day ACT Workshop (mornings) with time to relax, unwind, and explore Cape Cod (afternoons) ~
with John P. Forsyth, PhD & Jamie R. Forsyth, PhD
Level: Introductory - Intermediate - Advanced
Dates: July 24 - 28, 2023
Location: Cape Cod Institute, Eastham, MA
Online Registration: Click here for more information and to register online.
Continuing Education: CEs / CEUs available
Note. This training is scheduled daily (M-F) from about 9am - 12:30pm, allowing the rest of the day on your own. many professionals take this workshop for to learn about ACT and to allow for R&R and vacation time on Cape Cod. The schedule is gentle, allowing for social connections, learning, and personal and professional growth within and outside the workshop. It is a lovely training environment and experience!
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) in Mental Health Practice: A 5-Day Professional Training Retreat
~ A 5-Day Professional Training Retreat Workshop ~
with John P. Forsyth, PhD & Jamie R. Forsyth, PhD
Level: Introductory - Intermediate - Advanced
Dates: August 13 - -18, 2023
Location: The Omega Institute, Rhinebeck, NY
Overview and Online Registration: Click here for more information and to register online.
Continuing Education: A total of 22.5 CE Credits Pending Approvals
Learning Objectives:
1. Explain a functional contextual approach to ACT case conceptualization
2. Describe the ACT therapeutic stance.
3. Define each of the six ACT intervention processes (i.e., the hexaflex model)
4. Explain a functional contextual approach to ACT case conceptualization
5. Define the three pillars of ACT that guides its practice
Agenda and Daily Schedule can be found here.
Note. This is a highly experiential and skills based workshop. Space will be limited. "Retreat-style" means just that - this workshop at The Omega Institute balances learning with personal growth and development. Most participants chose to stay on campus, as do we. We share meals together and often join in other activities during the week (e.g., meditation, hikes, yoga, evening programs, or join at the cafe for a late night snack). The schedule is gentle, allowing for social connections, learning, and personal and professional growth within and outside the workshop. It is a lovely training environment and experience!
~ A 5-Day Professional Training Retreat Workshop ~
with John P. Forsyth, PhD & Jamie R. Forsyth, PhD
Level: Introductory - Intermediate - Advanced
Dates: August 13 - -18, 2023
Location: The Omega Institute, Rhinebeck, NY
Overview and Online Registration: Click here for more information and to register online.
Continuing Education: A total of 22.5 CE Credits Pending Approvals
- NASW - This activity is pending approval from the National Association of Social Workers
- NBCC – John Forsyth is seeking approval to offer Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in Mental Health Practice for continuing education
- Please check back for updates.
Learning Objectives:
1. Explain a functional contextual approach to ACT case conceptualization
2. Describe the ACT therapeutic stance.
3. Define each of the six ACT intervention processes (i.e., the hexaflex model)
4. Explain a functional contextual approach to ACT case conceptualization
5. Define the three pillars of ACT that guides its practice
Agenda and Daily Schedule can be found here.
Note. This is a highly experiential and skills based workshop. Space will be limited. "Retreat-style" means just that - this workshop at The Omega Institute balances learning with personal growth and development. Most participants chose to stay on campus, as do we. We share meals together and often join in other activities during the week (e.g., meditation, hikes, yoga, evening programs, or join at the cafe for a late night snack). The schedule is gentle, allowing for social connections, learning, and personal and professional growth within and outside the workshop. It is a lovely training environment and experience!
We have other 1, 2-day, and
week-long retreat style ACT trainings
in the works for 2023 and 2024. Stay tuned!
week-long retreat style ACT trainings
in the works for 2023 and 2024. Stay tuned!
