
The Mindful Way through Anxiety: An Acceptance-Based Behavioral Therapy for GAD
The Mindful Way through Anxiety: An Acceptance-Based Behavioral Therapy for GAD is organized by Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Psychiatry Academy.
Course Opens: Jun 18, 2018
Course Closes: Jun 18, 2024
Course Description :
Participate in this on-demand activity to learn and apply skills in acceptance-based behavioral therapies (ABBTs). Acceptance-based behavioral therapies include dialectical behavior therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and mindfulness-based cognitive therapy. ABBTs are effective in both reducing symptoms and promoting quality of life in a wide range of clinical conditions, including generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). This webinar is ideal for professionals and practice settings across mental health, primary care, nursing, social work, psychology, and more.
Learning Objectives:
At the end of this educational activity, participants should be able to:
- Conceptualize GAD using the ABBT model
- Apply mindfulness and other strategies that can be used to decrease experiential avoidance
- Describe strategies to clarify values and promote valued action
Course Topic:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Anxiety
Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.