Are you a member yet? Membership is open to all and is the first step towards accreditation.
• Understand the key concepts of ACT’s psychological flexibility model and the underlying science of relational frame theory
• Develop a toolkit of acceptance and diffusion techniques to work with difficult thoughts and feelings
• Use mindfulness skills to help clients connect with present moment experiences
• Engage clients in clarifying their values with a view to enacting purposeful behavioural change
Dr Richard Bennett works as a Clinical Psychologist and Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapist. He is employed as an Associate Professor in the Centre for Applied Psychology at the University of Birmingham, where he leads the Postgraduate Diploma in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for High Intensity Workers.
He worked in adult and forensic mental health services in the NHS for over 20 years before setting up Think Psychology, an independent psychology practice offering, therapy, and supervision, and ACTivatingYourPractice.com, offering ACT training.
Richard is an active member of BABCP and of the Association for Contextual Behavioural Sciences (ACBS). He is recognised as a BABCP accredited psychotherapist, supervisor, and trainer, and as an ACBS Peer-reviewed ACT trainer. He is the co-editor of ‘Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy in Sport and Exercise’ and co-author of ‘Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: 100 Key Points and Techniques’, ‘The Mindfulness & Acceptance Workbook for Self-Esteem’, and ‘Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: Responses to Frequently Asked Questions’
By registering on this event you accept the following terms and conditions:
All cancellation requests must be made in writing by emailing workshops@babcp.comIn person eventsAn event booking cancelled up to 14 days prior to the scheduled event will receive a full refund.
An event booking cancelled between 14 and 7 days prior to the scheduled event will receive a 50% refund.
No refunds will be granted if a cancellation is made fewer than 7 days prior to the scheduled event, or for failure to attend.BABCP cancels events only when necessary, but reserves the right to do so, as well as to reschedule events and substitute presenters. If an event is cancelled by BABCP you will be given a full refund of registration fees paid.
BABCP expressly excludes any liability for any direct or indirect losses or damages arising as a result of an event cancellation and will not be responsible for any associated costs incurred i.e. travel or accommodation. As such, it is recommended that you do not book non-refundable travel or accommodation.
Individual bookings and card payment only. Please email workshops@babcp.com for any queries
If you are a BABCP member, make sure you register and login as a member when booking so that you are charged the discounted member event fee