Doing ACT with Young People
$250 USD
In this peer-reviewed course, participants will learn:
- The ACT Matrix as a static behaviour analysis tool
- The 6 ACT processes and how they line up to the 3 primary tasks of therapy
- How to use existing techniques and create their own metaphors to effect change
Dr. Sacha Rombouts will be sharing the lessons learnt from his work with young people, empowering you to be in the moment with your clients, and teaching you how to create your own metaphors and strategies for positive change.
ADD TO CARTLearn how to build psychological flexibility in children
The goal of this course is for participants to gain knowledge and understanding of the psychological processes articulated by the Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) approach. Participants will learn how to build psychological flexibility in children using the ACT processes.
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Meet Your Instructor
Dr. Sacha Rombouts, B.Psych (Hons); PhD (ForPsy)
Dr. Sacha holds a Bachelor of Psychology with First Class Honours and a PhD in forensic psychology. He is a clinical psychologist and the founder of Happy Minds (www.happyminds.com.au ), a private psychology practice in Brisbane, Australia. He specialises in working with children and families and is recognised as an expert in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). He has also worked in Uganda training staff in addressing the mental health needs of refugees. Sacha created the Action Heroes (www.actionheroes.com.au ) to help bring the concepts of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to children, families and schools. He hopes that the Action Heroes also go some way towards de-stigmatising mental health issues in young people. After the events of October 7 Sacha pivoted his clinical work and has been conducting online training with mental health professionals in the levant region. With two colleagues, he has also started a podcast - Resistance is Fertile - with the aim of raising consciousness around resistance to oppression.
This Course Includes
CEUs
Participants earn 6.0 Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
Live Sessions
The course includes six 60-minute weekly live video sessions with Dr. Sacha Rombouts
Academy
Participants gain access to a user-friendly online portal featuring downloadable resources to support your learning ($150.00 USD value)
Community
Participants join an exclusive online community to receive course updates, reminders, and insights in one convenient space
Secure your spot
Registration closes Saturday May 31st at 1:00 PM EEST/ 8:00 PM AEST/ 5:00 AM CST
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This course adheres to the ethical guidelines set forth by the Australian Health Practitioners Registration Association (AHPRA). All content follows the standards outlined in the AHPRA.
