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CE Training: Part I: From Pain to Possibility: A Comprehensive ACT-Based Protocol for Transforming Abandonment Wounds
2:00 PMTuesday, July 30 2024
1:00 PMTuesday, July 30 2024
12:00 PMTuesday, July 30 2024
11:00 AMTuesday, July 30 2024
10:00 AMTuesday, July 30 2024
8:00 AM

Dr. Rivka Edery is a skilled, committed and empathetic therapist focusing on trauma and complex PTSD. She holds a doctorate in clinical and applied psychology and is licensed as a clinical social worker. Her dedication lies in aiding individuals in overcoming abandonment issues, complex trauma and attachment challenges. Employing proven methods such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) she supports clients in their quest, for strength, health and secure connections.
This in-depth CE course delves into how Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) can be used to tackle the overwhelming consequences of abandonment wounds. Attendees will gain important understanding of the toll of abandonment, the fundamental tenets of ACT, and proven methods for incorporating ACT into their therapy work.
This course is eligible for 2 continuing education credits.
This course is suitable for Psychologists, LMHCs, MFTs, Social Workers, LPCs, and Counselors.
Introductory
At the end of the workshop, participants will be able to:
1 Identify 6 core principles of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and their relevance to healing abandonment wounds.
- List 2-3 psychological impacts of abandonment, including its influence on attachment, emotions, and relationships.