Program Committee Chairs
David Gillanders, D.Clin.Psychol.
David Gillanders is a Chartered Clinical Psychologist, member of the British Psychological Society, Health & Care Professions Council, Association of Clinical Psychologists (UK), British Association of Behavioural & Cognitive Psychotherapy and a founder member of the Association for Contextual Behavioural Science. He is Head of Clinical & Health Psychology at the University of Edinburgh. He leads a programme of research into the application of contextual behavioural science to living well with ill health, as well as research into training, supervision and basic measurement in behavioural science. He has published more than 35 peer reviewed articles and several book chapters, and is co-author of the self-help book, Better Living with IBS. He is a peer reviewed ACT trainer with ACBS. The peer review is the international association’s mark of high quality, high fidelity ACT training.
Louise McHugh, Ph.D.
Dr. Louise McHugh is an Associate Professor at University College Dublin, Ireland and a world leading researcher in the area of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Relational Frame Theory. She is a Fellow of the Association for Contextual Behavioral Science (ACBS) and has published over 80 papers in the area of CBS. She was an editor for the New Harbinger text The Self and Perspective Taking and author of the amazon best seller A Contextual Behavioral Guide to the Self. She is a Recognized Peer Reviewed ACT Trainer and an Action Editor for the Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science.
If you have questions about your submission(s), please contact David and Louise.
RFT Track Chair: Lynn Farrell
Reviewers:
Priscilla Almada
Paul Atkins
Alexandra Avila
John Blackledge
Marie Blom
Micheal J. Bordieri
Joseph Ciarrochi
JoAnne Dahl
Frederick Dionne
Beate Ebert
Nuno Ferreira
Diana Ferroni Bast
Paul Flaxman
Victoria Follette
Manuel Garayar
Brandon A. Gaudiano
Andrew Gloster
Tim Gordon
Evelyn R. Gould
Jenn Gregg
Nic Hooper
Nick Hulbert Williams
Maria Karekla
Ama Kissi
Tien Kuei
Danielle Lamb
Lou Laspragato
Jenna LeJeune
Francis Lemay
Mike Levin
Fredrick Livheim
Jessica A. Madrigal-Bauguss
Staci Martin Peron
Brian McGuire
Rhonda Merwin
Anja Meyer
Orla Moran
Eric Morris
Amy Murrell
Ahmet Nalbant
Martin O'Connor
John O'Neill
Fabián Olaz
Ray Owen
Nanni Presti
Hank Robb
Graciela Rovner
Fran Ruiz
Emily Sandoz
Laura Silberstein-Tirch
Ian Stewart
Jill Stoddard
Taslim Therani
Servinc Ulusoy
Nigel Vahey
Vasilis Vasileiou
Jennifer Villatte
Robert Whelan
Joann Wright
Fatih Yavuz
Amie Zarling