ACT Workshops for Professionals
The ACT Research Group organizes two workshops a year in Logan, Utah: one in the spring and one in the fall. Spring workshops are topical and may be suitable for beginner, intermediate, and advanced ACT therapists who wish to learn more about a specific content area. Fall workshops are usually an introduction to ACT for clinicians who wish to learn more about the theory and application of ACT.
Drs. Michael Levin and Michael Twohig can also be invited to present workshops at your institution. Please contact [email protected] or [email protected] for more information.
Drs. Michael Levin and Michael Twohig can also be invited to present workshops at your institution. Please contact [email protected] or [email protected] for more information.
Upcoming Workshops - The workshop is full and registration is closed
The Utah State University ACT Research Group is excited to announce our Spring Workshop on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for children and adolescents with anxiety and OCD!
Join us for this immersive workshop, led by the renowned Dr. Patricia Zurita Ona (Dr. Z), as she shares her expertise in integrating ACT with Exposure Response Prevention (ERP) to create meaningful, lasting change for children and teens.
📅 Date: Saturday, March 1st, 2025
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
📍 Location: Sorenson Legacy Center for Clinical Excellence, Room 150, Utah State University, Logan, UT
Workshop Overview
This hands-on, 6-hour workshop equips therapists with practical, evidence-based strategies to:
This workshop is perfect for psychologists, counselors, social workers, and trainees who work with youth facing OCD, anxiety, or related disorders.
Pricing Information
**Includes 6 CEs for Professionals. All CEs are pending upon approval.**
We hope to see you there! Please direct questions to [email protected]. Please be aware, your questions may be answered by another email.
Join us for this immersive workshop, led by the renowned Dr. Patricia Zurita Ona (Dr. Z), as she shares her expertise in integrating ACT with Exposure Response Prevention (ERP) to create meaningful, lasting change for children and teens.
📅 Date: Saturday, March 1st, 2025
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
📍 Location: Sorenson Legacy Center for Clinical Excellence, Room 150, Utah State University, Logan, UT
Workshop Overview
This hands-on, 6-hour workshop equips therapists with practical, evidence-based strategies to:
- Help children and teens face their fears, reduce compulsions, and reconnect with what truly matters.
- Integrate exposure therapy with a values-driven ACT framework.
- Make ACT engaging, relatable, and impactful for young clients.
This workshop is perfect for psychologists, counselors, social workers, and trainees who work with youth facing OCD, anxiety, or related disorders.
Pricing Information
- Professionals: $75
- Students: $25
**Includes 6 CEs for Professionals. All CEs are pending upon approval.**
We hope to see you there! Please direct questions to [email protected]. Please be aware, your questions may be answered by another email.
Online Training in ACT
Dr. Twohig developed a 12 credit on demand continuing education course on ACT for anxiety disorder and OCD. It covers theory, diagnosis, assessment, and treatment with an emphasis on exposure therapy. A highlight of the course are the six full therapy sessions with individuals with OCD, panic, social and specific phobia, GAD, and clinical perfectionism. You can learn more and sign up here: https://www.praxiscet.com/act-for-anxiety-signup
Previous Workshops
Spring 2024
1-day Values for therapist burnout: Using ACT to create a meaningful and sustainable work life
Presenter: Jenna LeJeune, PhD
Fall 2023
Introduction to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy & Experiential Workshop
Presenters: Michael Twohig, Ph.D., Korena "Kory" Klimczak, M.S. & Guadalupe "Gabe" San Miguel, M.S.
Fall 2022
Introduction to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy & Experiential Workshop
Presenters: Michael Twohig, Ph.D. & Julie Petersens, M.S.
Fall 2019
Introduction to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy & Experiential Workshop
Presenters: Michael Twohig, Ph.D. & Clarissa Ong, M.S.
Spring 2019
Focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: The Basics and Beyond
Presenter: Kirk Strosahl, Ph.D.
Fall 2018
Advanced ACT: Doing Experiential Work Without Exercises
Presenters: Matthieu Villatte, Ph.D. & Jennifer Villatte, Ph.D.
Fall 2017
Introduction to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy & Experiential Workshop
Presenters: Michael Twohig, Ph.D. & Eric Lee, M.A.
Fall 2016
Introduction to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy & Experiential Workshop
Presenters: Michael Twohig, Ph.D. & Brooke Smith, M.S.
Fall 2015
Introduction to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy & Experiential Workshop
Presenters: Michael Twohig, Ph.D. & Kate Morrison, M.S.
Fall 2014
Introduction to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy & Experiential Workshop
Presenter: Michael Twohig, Ph.D.
Fall 2013
Introduction to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy & Experiential Workshop
Presenter: Michael Twohig, Ph.D.
Fall 2012
Introduction to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy & Experiential Workshop
Presenter: Michael Twohig, Ph.D.
1-day Values for therapist burnout: Using ACT to create a meaningful and sustainable work life
Presenter: Jenna LeJeune, PhD
Fall 2023
Introduction to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy & Experiential Workshop
Presenters: Michael Twohig, Ph.D., Korena "Kory" Klimczak, M.S. & Guadalupe "Gabe" San Miguel, M.S.
Fall 2022
Introduction to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy & Experiential Workshop
Presenters: Michael Twohig, Ph.D. & Julie Petersens, M.S.
Fall 2019
Introduction to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy & Experiential Workshop
Presenters: Michael Twohig, Ph.D. & Clarissa Ong, M.S.
Spring 2019
Focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: The Basics and Beyond
Presenter: Kirk Strosahl, Ph.D.
Fall 2018
Advanced ACT: Doing Experiential Work Without Exercises
Presenters: Matthieu Villatte, Ph.D. & Jennifer Villatte, Ph.D.
Fall 2017
Introduction to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy & Experiential Workshop
Presenters: Michael Twohig, Ph.D. & Eric Lee, M.A.
Fall 2016
Introduction to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy & Experiential Workshop
Presenters: Michael Twohig, Ph.D. & Brooke Smith, M.S.
Fall 2015
Introduction to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy & Experiential Workshop
Presenters: Michael Twohig, Ph.D. & Kate Morrison, M.S.
Fall 2014
Introduction to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy & Experiential Workshop
Presenter: Michael Twohig, Ph.D.
Fall 2013
Introduction to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy & Experiential Workshop
Presenter: Michael Twohig, Ph.D.
Fall 2012
Introduction to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy & Experiential Workshop
Presenter: Michael Twohig, Ph.D.
