July 14-15, New Orleans, USA

Unforgettable. Inspiring. Cutting-edge. Inviting. ACBS Pre-Conference Workshops are well-known as a source for world-class CBS, evidence-based trainings. Here is the heart of ACBS. Where therapists and researchers of all ages sharpen their skills, and push their limits. Where expert trainers from across the globe converge as a creative force aiming to shape and support all those in attendance. Where life-long friends reconnect, or meet for the first time.

What to Expect

The 2020 Pre-Conference Workshops offer exciting new opportunities that will engage therapists and researchers of any skill level. Highlights include:

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT): Participate in experiential workshops to learn this empirically supported therapy
Relational Frame Theory (RFT): Apply this powerful and modern perspective on cognition and language to your own practice
Functional Analytic Psychotherapy (FAP): Utilize the power of your therapeutic relationships with FAP
Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT): Engage compassionate emotions within your clients with a processed-based approach
Focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (FACT): Learn how to effect psychological flexibility with limited client contact

Combining therapy role-plays, experiential exercises, case presentations, data graphics, focused lectures, and small group discussions, you can expect high-quality training from ACBS Pre-Conference Workshops. Continuing Education Credits are available.

Be sure to review the list of workshops to see your full list of options.

When, Where, and How Much?

These workshops will be held the two days immediately preceding the ACBS World Conference 2020.

Tuesday, July 14, 2020 - 9:00 a.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Wednesday, July 15, 2020 - 9:00 a.m. - 5:15 p.m.

They will be held at the Sheraton New Orleans Hotel in New Orleans, USA.

More general Registration information can be found here.

Pre-Conference Workshop Registration Rates (July 14-15, 2020)

The workshops below will be held the 2-days immediately preceding the ACBS World Conference 2020. They will be 9:00 a.m. - 5:15 p.m. on each day.

The workshops run concurrently, so you may only register for one pre-conference workshop. Also note that they require their own registration and fee (they are not included as part of the ACBS World Conference). CE credits are available.

Above prices include lunch each day, twice daily coffee/tea on site, and a general certificate of attendance.

Additional information about registrations, refunds, etc., can be found here.

Learn about the specific workshops here.