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Reach into your clients’ life, keep them motivated outside of session, uncover their most important processes, and help them practice the skills for a meaningful life.
Upcoming Workshops
ACTBootCamp® | Denver, CO in May 1-5, 2025
Led by ACT master trainers, Steven C. Hayes, Robyn D. Walser, Miranda Morris, and Diana Hill, this 4-day skills-based intensive training will fully prepare you to effectively apply ACT with your clients right away. Experience for yourself ACT’s transformative power as you learn and grow along with a community of like-minded peers.
ACTBootCamp® | Utrecht, Netherlands in September 25-28, 2025
ACT Boot Camp® is the most advanced in-person training in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), coming to Europe for the first time in Utrecht, Netherlands. Led by Steven C. Hayes, originator of ACT, alongside ACT master trainers Robyn D. Walser and Gijs Jansen, this training provides both new and experienced practitioners with the tools and knowledge to foster meaningful change and achieve better outcomes for clients.
ACTBootCamp® for Behavior Analysts | Oakland, CA in April 24-27, 2025
Online Courses

Learn Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
Dive deep into Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and learn how to read the six psychological flexibility processes and target them with a wide range of exercises. Through several real-play therapy sessions, clinical tapes, and exercises, Dr. Hayes demonstrates first-hand how to skillfully apply ACT with clients.



Bridge the gap between theory and practice
See ACT "in action" through extensive real-play and role-play exercises. This course provides you with cutting-edge diagnostic and case conceptualization tools to help you apply ACT with greater confidence and creativity – even in complex cases – and be more effective at creating lasting change in the lives of those you serve.
ACT Foundations for Behavior Analysts
This course, created by—and for—behavior analysts, is designed to provide you with a solid understanding of acceptance and commitment training (ACT) along with practical steps for integrating it into your practice, so you can address the most challenging behaviors with confidence.

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