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Acceptance and Mindfulness for Gender and Sexual Minorities

Matthew Skinta, Ph.D.

Aisling Curtin, MSc

Date Recorded
Language
English

ACBS Webinar


About the presenters

MATTHEW D. SKINTA, PHD, ABPP, is a clinical health psychologist who lives with his husband in San Francisco, CA. In addition to a private practice, he is core clinical faculty at Palo Alto University, where he directs the Sexual and Gender Identities Clinic. His past research has focused on the impact of stigma and shame on health behaviors of sexual minority men, particularly as it relates to sexual health and HIV-related care. He is a peer-reviewed acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) trainer, and is certified as both a compassion cultivation training (CCT) teacher and as a trainer of functional analytic psychotherapy (FAP).

 

AISLING A. CURTIN, MSC, REGPSYCHOL, PSSI, is a registered counseling psychologist of the Psychological Society of Ireland who lives with her partner in Dublin, Ireland. She is director of ACT Now Ireland, has a small private practice, and consults with a number of organizations to deliver acceptance and mindfulness workshops. Aisling teaches on many university training programs and regularly gives workshops internationally on sexuality from a mindfulness and acceptance vantage point. She is a peer-reviewed ACT trainer and FAP trainer.

Type
Webinar
Length
60 minutes