Giuseppe Deledda
I.R.C.C.S. Resaerch and Hospital Institute "Sacro Cuore - Don Calabria", in Negrar di Valpolicella (VR)
Director Service Clinical Psychology
Mori, Trento
Italy
Highest Degree Held: Psy.D.
Types of Clients: Adults, Elderly, Couples, Groups (group therapy), Organizations
Languages spoken: English, Italiano
Licensures/Certifications: Psycologist, Psychoterapist
ACT/CBS Background and Training: XI National Meeting GIS "ACT for Health". ACT-Italia. IRCCS Ospedale Sacro Cuore Don Calabria, Negrar, 11 October 2019.
X National Meeting GIS "ACT for Health". ACT-Italia. Humanitas University, Rome, 25 March 2018.
VII National Meeting GIS "ACT for Health". ACT-Italia with Prof. Nanni Presti. Sacro Cuore - Don Calabria Hospital of Negrar. 10/11/2017.
6th ACBS’s World Conference. Dublin; 25-30 June 2019
Workshop: ACT Matrix (advanced) (Benjamin Schoendorff). ACT-Italia. Milan, 30-31 March 2019
2° Convegno Nazionale Psicoterapie di Terza Generazione. ACT-Italia. IULM. Milano. 24 November 2018
V International Meeting SIG ACT for Health. 16th ACBS’s World Conference. Montréal, Québec in Canada; 24-29 June 2018
16th ACBS’s World Conference. Montréal, Québec in Canada; 24-29 June 2018
Workshop: Workshop sulla Compassion Focused Therapy (advanced) (Dennis Tirch). ACT-Italia. 23-24 June 2018.
Workshop: “RFT: il linguaggio che cura” (intermediate-advanced) (Matthieu Villatte). Palermo, 16-18 march 2018.
Workshop: Strategie avanzate nell’uso della Matrice ACT (Benjamin Schoendorff). ACT-Italia. Milan, 8-9 July 2017.
Workshop: “ACT Matrix for couple” (Benjamin Schoendorff). XIV World Conference Association for Contextual Behavioral Science (ACBS). Seattle, 2017
Journal Club: "Critical review of modern literature in the hospital psychological field" Sacred Sacro Cuore - Don Calabria Hospital of Negrar. 2017 (6/12; 13/12; 15/12; 20/12);
Regional Conference of the Italian Society of Psycho-oncology (SIPO) "Identity, body image, sexuality in oncology", Sacro Cuore - Don Calabria Hospital of Negrar. 04/12/2017.
Training course for health personnel "Training on the prevention of suicide in the hospital". Sacro Cuore - Don Calabria Hospital of Negrar (VR). October-November 2017
Co-Scientific Responsible in the conferences organized in relation to the 2nd National Day of the Italian Society of Psycho-oncology (SIPO), entitled "Psycho-social needs of patients and their caregivers", 18/09/2017 Riva del Garda; 20/09/2017 Verona; 22/09/2017 Cittadella.
3rd ACT for Health SIG. ACBS's World Conference XV. Association for Contextual Behavioral Science (ACBS). Seville, Spain June 20-25, 2017.
Workshop: "Accepatance and Committment Therapy (ACT) and Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT) in loss and mourning". with dr Martin Brock. Sacro Cuore - Don Calabria Hospital of Negrar. 31.05.2017.
Regional Conference of the Italian Society of Psycho-oncology (SIPO) "The culture of the hospitality of the patient oncology", Sacro Cuore - Don Calabria Hospital of Negrar. December 16-17, 2016
SIG "ACT for Health". ACT-Italia. With dr DJ Moran and Prof. J. Chiarrochi. Sacro Cuore - Don Calabria Hospital of Negrar. 30/06/2016.
GIS ACT for Health, Rome, 3 april 2016
III National Meeting ACT for Health, Milan, 14 November 2015
I International Meeting ACT for Health, Berlin, 17 July 2015
XIII ACBS International Conference in Berlin, Germany, 16-19 July 2015
II National Meeting ACT for Health, Milan, November 2014
XII ACBS International Conference in Minneapolis MN, 19-22 June, 2014
Workshop: Working with Acceptance, Mindfulness, and Values in Chronic Pain: An Introduction and Skills Building Seminar (Kevin E. Vowles, Ph.D., University of New Mexico); XII ACBS, Minneapolis MN18 June, 2014
Workshop: ACT for angry (Rabitti E.); Milan 2014
II National Meeting ACT for Health, Milan, November 2013
Workshop: ACT advanced experiential workshop (Miselli G.; Zucchi G.); Milan 2013
Workshop: ACT for DCA (Manduchi K.); Milano 2012
X ACBS International Conference in Washington DC, 23-25 July, 2012
Workshop: Hayes et al. on CBS Students - July 21 & 22, 2012 (WC10 Washington DC Student ACBS members)
IX ACBS International Conference in Parma_2011
Workshop: ACT experiential workshop (Miselli G.; Zucchi G.); Parma 2011
Workshop: ACT for depression (Zucchi G., Scaglia F.); Parma 2011
Workshop: ACT assessment (Previdini C., Rabitti E.); Parma 2011
X National Meeting GIS "ACT for Health". ACT-Italia. Humanitas University, Rome, 25 March 2018.
VII National Meeting GIS "ACT for Health". ACT-Italia with Prof. Nanni Presti. Sacro Cuore - Don Calabria Hospital of Negrar. 10/11/2017.
6th ACBS’s World Conference. Dublin; 25-30 June 2019
Workshop: ACT Matrix (advanced) (Benjamin Schoendorff). ACT-Italia. Milan, 30-31 March 2019
2° Convegno Nazionale Psicoterapie di Terza Generazione. ACT-Italia. IULM. Milano. 24 November 2018
V International Meeting SIG ACT for Health. 16th ACBS’s World Conference. Montréal, Québec in Canada; 24-29 June 2018
16th ACBS’s World Conference. Montréal, Québec in Canada; 24-29 June 2018
Workshop: Workshop sulla Compassion Focused Therapy (advanced) (Dennis Tirch). ACT-Italia. 23-24 June 2018.
Workshop: “RFT: il linguaggio che cura” (intermediate-advanced) (Matthieu Villatte). Palermo, 16-18 march 2018.
Workshop: Strategie avanzate nell’uso della Matrice ACT (Benjamin Schoendorff). ACT-Italia. Milan, 8-9 July 2017.
Workshop: “ACT Matrix for couple” (Benjamin Schoendorff). XIV World Conference Association for Contextual Behavioral Science (ACBS). Seattle, 2017
Journal Club: "Critical review of modern literature in the hospital psychological field" Sacred Sacro Cuore - Don Calabria Hospital of Negrar. 2017 (6/12; 13/12; 15/12; 20/12);
Regional Conference of the Italian Society of Psycho-oncology (SIPO) "Identity, body image, sexuality in oncology", Sacro Cuore - Don Calabria Hospital of Negrar. 04/12/2017.
Training course for health personnel "Training on the prevention of suicide in the hospital". Sacro Cuore - Don Calabria Hospital of Negrar (VR). October-November 2017
Co-Scientific Responsible in the conferences organized in relation to the 2nd National Day of the Italian Society of Psycho-oncology (SIPO), entitled "Psycho-social needs of patients and their caregivers", 18/09/2017 Riva del Garda; 20/09/2017 Verona; 22/09/2017 Cittadella.
3rd ACT for Health SIG. ACBS's World Conference XV. Association for Contextual Behavioral Science (ACBS). Seville, Spain June 20-25, 2017.
Workshop: "Accepatance and Committment Therapy (ACT) and Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT) in loss and mourning". with dr Martin Brock. Sacro Cuore - Don Calabria Hospital of Negrar. 31.05.2017.
Regional Conference of the Italian Society of Psycho-oncology (SIPO) "The culture of the hospitality of the patient oncology", Sacro Cuore - Don Calabria Hospital of Negrar. December 16-17, 2016
SIG "ACT for Health". ACT-Italia. With dr DJ Moran and Prof. J. Chiarrochi. Sacro Cuore - Don Calabria Hospital of Negrar. 30/06/2016.
GIS ACT for Health, Rome, 3 april 2016
III National Meeting ACT for Health, Milan, 14 November 2015
I International Meeting ACT for Health, Berlin, 17 July 2015
XIII ACBS International Conference in Berlin, Germany, 16-19 July 2015
II National Meeting ACT for Health, Milan, November 2014
XII ACBS International Conference in Minneapolis MN, 19-22 June, 2014
Workshop: Working with Acceptance, Mindfulness, and Values in Chronic Pain: An Introduction and Skills Building Seminar (Kevin E. Vowles, Ph.D., University of New Mexico); XII ACBS, Minneapolis MN18 June, 2014
Workshop: ACT for angry (Rabitti E.); Milan 2014
II National Meeting ACT for Health, Milan, November 2013
Workshop: ACT advanced experiential workshop (Miselli G.; Zucchi G.); Milan 2013
Workshop: ACT for DCA (Manduchi K.); Milano 2012
X ACBS International Conference in Washington DC, 23-25 July, 2012
Workshop: Hayes et al. on CBS Students - July 21 & 22, 2012 (WC10 Washington DC Student ACBS members)
IX ACBS International Conference in Parma_2011
Workshop: ACT experiential workshop (Miselli G.; Zucchi G.); Parma 2011
Workshop: ACT for depression (Zucchi G., Scaglia F.); Parma 2011
Workshop: ACT assessment (Previdini C., Rabitti E.); Parma 2011
ACT/CBS Experience: 2008-2019 P.I. applied research with ACT in different hospital settings, oncology, cardiology, neurology
Additional Information: Assistant in research: doctor patient communication (Since 2008)
SCIENTIFIC RESPONSIBLE IN RESEARCH PROJECTS (PI, Principal Investigator)
1. 2019 “ACT – MOH (Medication Overuse Headache): studio osservazionale retrospettivo, sul ruolo della flessibilità psicologica nel processo di accettazione e adattamento in pazienti con cefalea da abuso farmacologico”
2. 2019 “Validazione Italiana del questionario Acceptance and Action Diabetes Questionnaire (AADQ)”
3. 2017 "Italian Validation of the Committed Action Questionnaire (CAQ-8) and Chronic Pain Acceptance Questionnaire (CPAQ-8)" (Multicentric Study in Collaboration with Prof. Giovambattista Presti, University of Enna)
4. 2017 "STUDIO VR-DEM: Pilot Study of a new technique of cognitive defusion based on Virtual Reality applied to patients with Migraine". (Multicentric study in collaboration with Prof. Giovambattista Presti, University of Enna)
5. 2017 "STUDIO VR-DRT: Pilot Study of a new technique of cognitive defusion based on Virtual Reality applied to cancer patients with anxious and / or claustrophobic symptomatology subjected to radiotherapy". (Multicentric study in collaboration with Prof. Giovambattista Presti, University of Enna)
6. 2016 "Observational study:" B.R.E.A.D. - Body image flexibility in bReast cancer active treatment and Eating hAbits Development ". Impact of psychological flexibility with respect to body image on eating habits in the active treatment of breast cancer. "
7. 2016 "Observational study: The role of psychological flexibility in cancer patients with pain".
8. From 2015-2018 "Acceptance-ICD" Study: longitudinal observational cohort study, on the role of psychological flexibility in the process of acceptance and adaptation in patients undergoing implantation of implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD) ".
9. 2013 Study for the "Development of a Checklist for the observation and evaluation of the psychological distress aspects of cancer patients"
10. FROM 01/01/2011 to 24/09/2015, Coinvestigator and Coordinator of the research project: "ACT - EAT: feasibility study of a group intervention aimed at patients with breast cancer on healthy lifestyle". Co-Principal investigator: Prof. Annamaria Molino, Director of U.O.C. of Oncologia d.O., Ospedale Civile Maggiore, Integrated University Hospital of Verona;
SCIENTIFIC RESPONSIBLE IN RESEARCH PROJECTS (PI, Principal Investigator)
1. 2019 “ACT – MOH (Medication Overuse Headache): studio osservazionale retrospettivo, sul ruolo della flessibilità psicologica nel processo di accettazione e adattamento in pazienti con cefalea da abuso farmacologico”
2. 2019 “Validazione Italiana del questionario Acceptance and Action Diabetes Questionnaire (AADQ)”
3. 2017 "Italian Validation of the Committed Action Questionnaire (CAQ-8) and Chronic Pain Acceptance Questionnaire (CPAQ-8)" (Multicentric Study in Collaboration with Prof. Giovambattista Presti, University of Enna)
4. 2017 "STUDIO VR-DEM: Pilot Study of a new technique of cognitive defusion based on Virtual Reality applied to patients with Migraine". (Multicentric study in collaboration with Prof. Giovambattista Presti, University of Enna)
5. 2017 "STUDIO VR-DRT: Pilot Study of a new technique of cognitive defusion based on Virtual Reality applied to cancer patients with anxious and / or claustrophobic symptomatology subjected to radiotherapy". (Multicentric study in collaboration with Prof. Giovambattista Presti, University of Enna)
6. 2016 "Observational study:" B.R.E.A.D. - Body image flexibility in bReast cancer active treatment and Eating hAbits Development ". Impact of psychological flexibility with respect to body image on eating habits in the active treatment of breast cancer. "
7. 2016 "Observational study: The role of psychological flexibility in cancer patients with pain".
8. From 2015-2018 "Acceptance-ICD" Study: longitudinal observational cohort study, on the role of psychological flexibility in the process of acceptance and adaptation in patients undergoing implantation of implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD) ".
9. 2013 Study for the "Development of a Checklist for the observation and evaluation of the psychological distress aspects of cancer patients"
10. FROM 01/01/2011 to 24/09/2015, Coinvestigator and Coordinator of the research project: "ACT - EAT: feasibility study of a group intervention aimed at patients with breast cancer on healthy lifestyle". Co-Principal investigator: Prof. Annamaria Molino, Director of U.O.C. of Oncologia d.O., Ospedale Civile Maggiore, Integrated University Hospital of Verona;