ACT-LIONY: Affiliate Connecticut & Long Island of New York

ACT-LIONY: Affiliate Connecticut & Long Island of New York

ACT-LIONY: Affiliate Connecticut & Long Island of New York is a newly revived (10/2026) Long Island and Connecticut based community, for those interested in learning more about ACT, third generation CBT, contextual behavioral science (CBS), and other acceptance/mindfulness informed psychotherapies (ACT, DBT, MBSR, FAP, CFT, MBCT, etc).

ACT-LIONY will provide an excellent way for its members to stay informed about local events and/or if you so choose, to become even more personally involved in the ACT & CBS community. Mutual peer ACT supervision groups, local ACT & related workshops, discounts to registering for such workshops, study groups, training, as well as networking opportunities within the third generation CBT and more generally the contextually based psychotherapy community. 

ACT-LIONY: Affiliate Connecticut & Long Island of New York is a local affiliate of the international organization ACBS, (Association for Contextual Behavioral Science) and with the regional NY Metro area chapter NYC-ACBS.

While ACT-LIONY membership is free, If you are interested in becoming a member of ACT-LIONY, over the next few weeks, you must take one additional step, join our international ACBS organization, dues are value based, which means you pay what you can afford given the value of what you receive, one time per year. The international ACBS website is jammed full of free ACT related resources, from documents, to audios, videos, power-points, referral lists, listserv—all well worth your support. You can take care of that international membership now, by clicking here to join ACBS.

If you are not interested in joining, but might like to here about local mindfulness & acceptance oriented informed trainings, events, etc., feel free to friend our Facebook ACT-LIONY Group.

If you have any questions, simply send a request to [email protected].

MarK Sisti