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This course is designed to encourage people to act in ways that are meaningful to them, even if doing so causes them to have challenging thoughts and feelings. This online acceptance and commitment therapy training course is ideal for those willing to strengthen their acceptance and commitment therapy knowledge. This extensive online course will also help you understand relational frame theory (RFT), foundations of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), the model of ACT and psychological flexibility
You will also discover how to incorporate ‘Mindfulness’ and ‘Acceptance’ into your everyday routine to improve your cognitive state over time and understand why chasing happiness isn’t always a good idea and what you can do about it. This course will help you understand why self-doubt is a normal phenomena including why emotional pain is so persistent. Finally, you will learn how to normalise clients’ struggles with their emotions, deal with feelings from the past and learn how to bring ACT into practice through various techniques and exercises.
Upon successful completion of this acceptance and commitment therapy training course, you will gain theoretical knowledge about ACT, core processes in ACT, positive psychology and the happiness trap and ACT in practice. You will also develop the skills required to become a confident counsellor and therapist.
This course is endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries.
This course and/or training programme is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example, progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.
Course Highlights
- Designed by expert professionals
- Accredited by the CPD Certification Service and IPHM
- Endorsed by Quality Licence Scheme
- Recognised and Valuable Certification
- Self-Paced Online Distance Learning
- High-Quality E-Learning Study Materials
- Interactive Video Training
- Approximate duration of about 8 Hours
Who is this acceptance and commitment therapy training course for?
This acceptance and commitment therapy training course is primarily aimed at:
- Therapist
- Psychologist
- Counsellor
- Mental Health Professional
- Any person working in care settings
- Aspiring Counsellor or Psychologist
- Students of Psychology and Counselling
This training is, however, not restricted to a particular profession or field of endeavour. It may also be beneficial to a broader group of people who want to learn more about Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in order to assist themselves or others in creating a better relationship with tough thoughts, feelings, and internal experiences and learn how to commit to living their lives fully.
Aims and Learning Outcomes of this Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Training Course
By the end of this acceptance and commitment therapy training course, you will be able to:
- Define ACT and Understand the fundamentals and key aspects of ACT.
- Gain knowledge about relational frame theory (RFT) and the model of ACT
- Understand the foundations of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT).
- Learn what psychological flexibility is, its importance and the therapeutic relationship in the ACT.
- Understand why ‘suppressing thoughts’ is not always helpful
- Understand how to process acceptance and cognitive defusion in ACT
- Understand why emotions don’t want to disappear.
- Acquire knowledge about the core processes in the ACT
- Understand how ACT is incorporated into practice
- Learn how to bring ACT into practice through various techniques and exercises
- Know how the ACT is used to combat mental health disorders
- Understand how to manage stress and anxiety
- Learn about the psychology of alcohol and drug addictions.
Entry Requirements
- There are no academic entry requirements for this acceptance and commitment therapy training course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds.
- However, you are required to have a laptop/desktop/tablet or smartphone and a good internet connection.
Assessment Method
This acceptance and commitment therapy training course assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of the modules, learners must answer MCQs to complete the assessment procedure. Through the MCQs, it is measured how much a learner could grasp from each section. In the assessment pass mark is 60%.
Why you should buy this course from Lead Academy?
Incredible Support
We persistently make sure that you have an easy and comfortable experience. You can access the following support upon purchasing this course:
- Customer support: We have active customer support in the form of live chat that you can access and enjoy 24/7.
- Tutor support: With all of our courses, you’ll receive access to our committed and dedicated tutor support benefit whenever you require it. You can email us with your query and our wide range of experienced and expert tutors will address your concern accordingly
We Are Unbeaten By Price And Quality
- Quality worth the price: We assure you to provide the best experience in accordance with the value you are paying for the course.
- Money-back guarantee: If you are not satisfied with the quality of the course, we have a money-back guarantee option. This option is subject to a time limit of 14 days (according to the terms and conditions).
- Instalment facility: If your course costs above £50, you can also access the instalment option to pay your amount with 3 instalments.
About The Tutor
About The Course
What is ACT
Steven C.Hayes and ACT
The Principles of ACT
Acceptance
Cognitive Defusion
Contacting the Present Moment (Being Present)
The Observing Self (‘Self as Context’)
Values (Understanding Your Values)
Committed Action
‘The Happiness Trap’
Getting ‘Unstuck’
The Issues with Thoughts
Why ‘Suppressing Thoughts’ is not Always Helpful
Experiential Avoidance
Acceptance Vs Letting Go
Why Self-Doubt is A ‘Normal’ Phenomena
Why Emotional Pain is So Persistent
Normalising Clients’ Struggles With Their Emotions
Dealing With Feelings From ‘The Past'
The ‘Passengers on The Bus’ Exercise
‘The Struggle Switch’ Exercise
‘Thanking Your Mind’ Exercise
Positive Thinking and Cognitive Restructuring
ACT for Mental Health Disorders
Bonus 1: Stress- and Anxiety Management
Bonus 2: Psychology of Alcohol & Drug Addictions
Thank You and Good Bye!
Supplementary Resources – Acceptance and Commitment therapy (ACT) Training Course Online
Assessment – Acceptance and Commitment therapy (ACT) Training Course Online
CPD Certification Service
This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement.
CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field.
Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed
The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees.
Endorsed Certificate from Quality Licence Scheme
After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order the Endorsed Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to obtain an endorsed certificate which is £65.
Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy
After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy. Certificate can be obtained in PDF version at a cost of £12, and there is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy certificate which is £35.
Overview
This course is designed to encourage people to act in ways that are meaningful to them, even if doing so causes them to have challenging thoughts and feelings. This online acceptance and commitment therapy training course is ideal for those willing to strengthen their acceptance and commitment therapy knowledge. This extensive online course will also help you understand relational frame theory (RFT), foundations of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), the model of ACT and psychological flexibility
You will also discover how to incorporate ‘Mindfulness’ and ‘Acceptance’ into your everyday routine to improve your cognitive state over time and understand why chasing happiness isn’t always a good idea and what you can do about it. This course will help you understand why self-doubt is a normal phenomena including why emotional pain is so persistent. Finally, you will learn how to normalise clients’ struggles with their emotions, deal with feelings from the past and learn how to bring ACT into practice through various techniques and exercises.
Upon successful completion of this acceptance and commitment therapy training course, you will gain theoretical knowledge about ACT, core processes in ACT, positive psychology and the happiness trap and ACT in practice. You will also develop the skills required to become a confident counsellor and therapist.
This course is endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries.
This course and/or training programme is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example, progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.
Course Highlights
- Designed by expert professionals
- Accredited by the CPD Certification Service and IPHM
- Endorsed by Quality Licence Scheme
- Recognised and Valuable Certification
- Self-Paced Online Distance Learning
- High-Quality E-Learning Study Materials
- Interactive Video Training
- Approximate duration of about 8 Hours
Who is this acceptance and commitment therapy training course for?
This acceptance and commitment therapy training course is primarily aimed at:
- Therapist
- Psychologist
- Counsellor
- Mental Health Professional
- Any person working in care settings
- Aspiring Counsellor or Psychologist
- Students of Psychology and Counselling
This training is, however, not restricted to a particular profession or field of endeavour. It may also be beneficial to a broader group of people who want to learn more about Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in order to assist themselves or others in creating a better relationship with tough thoughts, feelings, and internal experiences and learn how to commit to living their lives fully.
Aims and Learning Outcomes of this Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Training Course
By the end of this acceptance and commitment therapy training course, you will be able to:
- Define ACT and Understand the fundamentals and key aspects of ACT.
- Gain knowledge about relational frame theory (RFT) and the model of ACT
- Understand the foundations of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT).
- Learn what psychological flexibility is, its importance and the therapeutic relationship in the ACT.
- Understand why ‘suppressing thoughts’ is not always helpful
- Understand how to process acceptance and cognitive defusion in ACT
- Understand why emotions don’t want to disappear.
- Acquire knowledge about the core processes in the ACT
- Understand how ACT is incorporated into practice
- Learn how to bring ACT into practice through various techniques and exercises
- Know how the ACT is used to combat mental health disorders
- Understand how to manage stress and anxiety
- Learn about the psychology of alcohol and drug addictions.
Entry Requirements
- There are no academic entry requirements for this acceptance and commitment therapy training course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds.
- However, you are required to have a laptop/desktop/tablet or smartphone and a good internet connection.
Assessment Method
This acceptance and commitment therapy training course assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of the modules, learners must answer MCQs to complete the assessment procedure. Through the MCQs, it is measured how much a learner could grasp from each section. In the assessment pass mark is 60%.
Why you should buy this course from Lead Academy?
Incredible Support
We persistently make sure that you have an easy and comfortable experience. You can access the following support upon purchasing this course:
- Customer support: We have active customer support in the form of live chat that you can access and enjoy 24/7.
- Tutor support: With all of our courses, you’ll receive access to our committed and dedicated tutor support benefit whenever you require it. You can email us with your query and our wide range of experienced and expert tutors will address your concern accordingly
We Are Unbeaten By Price And Quality
- Quality worth the price: We assure you to provide the best experience in accordance with the value you are paying for the course.
- Money-back guarantee: If you are not satisfied with the quality of the course, we have a money-back guarantee option. This option is subject to a time limit of 14 days (according to the terms and conditions).
- Instalment facility: If your course costs above £50, you can also access the instalment option to pay your amount with 3 instalments.
Course Curriculum
About The Tutor
About The Course
What is ACT
Steven C.Hayes and ACT
The Principles of ACT
Acceptance
Cognitive Defusion
Contacting the Present Moment (Being Present)
The Observing Self (‘Self as Context’)
Values (Understanding Your Values)
Committed Action
‘The Happiness Trap’
Getting ‘Unstuck’
The Issues with Thoughts
Why ‘Suppressing Thoughts’ is not Always Helpful
Experiential Avoidance
Acceptance Vs Letting Go
Why Self-Doubt is A ‘Normal’ Phenomena
Why Emotional Pain is So Persistent
Normalising Clients’ Struggles With Their Emotions
Dealing With Feelings From ‘The Past'
The ‘Passengers on The Bus’ Exercise
‘The Struggle Switch’ Exercise
‘Thanking Your Mind’ Exercise
Positive Thinking and Cognitive Restructuring
ACT for Mental Health Disorders
Bonus 1: Stress- and Anxiety Management
Bonus 2: Psychology of Alcohol & Drug Addictions
Thank You and Good Bye!
Supplementary Resources – Acceptance and Commitment therapy (ACT) Training Course Online
Assessment – Acceptance and Commitment therapy (ACT) Training Course Online
Recognised Accreditation
CPD Certification Service
This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement.
CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field.
Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed
The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees.
Course Certification
Endorsed Certificate from Quality Licence Scheme
After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order the Endorsed Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to obtain an endorsed certificate which is £65.
Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy
After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy. Certificate can be obtained in PDF version at a cost of £12, and there is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy certificate which is £35.