Doing ACT with Young People
Live: $250 USD
On-Demand: $350 USD
In this peer-reviewed course, participants can expect:
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Power Training: Learn the 6 powers of the Action Heroes so that you can teach them to young potential heroes, under the guidance of the 3 Hero Mentor roles.
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Power Planning & Application: Learn to draw on the ultimate power of the Matrix - a training ground where heroes can learn how to combine their powers for when the Anti-heroes show up to ruin the day.
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Power Upgrades: Level up your powers. Feel brave enough to embark on your own heroic journey, towards the Land of Radical Equity, paying attention to all of the potential metaphors for change arising along the way. Notice and track these and return your knowledge, engage with your community, and feel the uplifting energy of heroic spirals forming.
Dr. Sacha Rombouts will be sharing the lessons learnt from his work with young people, empowering you to be in the moment with your clients, and teaching you how to create your own metaphors and strategies for positive change.
JOIN THE LIVE COURSELearn how to build psychological flexibility in children
The goal of this course is for participants to gain knowledge and understanding of the psychological processes articulated by the Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) approach. Participants will learn how to build psychological flexibility in children using the ACT processes.
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Course Outline
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Meet Your Instructor
Dr. Sacha Rombouts, B.Psych (Hons); PhD (ForPsy)
Dr. Sacha holds a Bachelor of Psychology with First Class Honours and a PhD in forensic psychology. He is a clinical psychologist and the founder of Happy Minds (www.happyminds.com.au ), a private psychology practice in Brisbane, Australia. He specialises in working with children and families and is recognised as an expert in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). He has also worked in Uganda training staff in addressing the mental health needs of refugees. Sacha created the Action Heroes (www.actionheroes.com.au ) to help bring the concepts of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to children, families and schools. He hopes that the Action Heroes also go some way towards de-stigmatising mental health issues in young people. After the events of October 7 Sacha pivoted his clinical work and has been conducting online training with mental health professionals in the levant region. With two colleagues, he has also started a podcast - Resistance is Fertile - with the aim of raising consciousness around resistance to oppression.
This Course Includes
CEUs
Participants earn 6.0 Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
6 Sessions
The course includes six 60-minute weekly sessions with Dr. Sacha Rombouts
Academy
Participants gain access to a user-friendly online portal featuring downloadable resources to support your learning ($150.00 USD value)
Community
Participants join an exclusive online community to receive course updates, reminders, and insights in one convenient space
Legal
This course adheres to the ethical guidelines set forth by the Australian Health Practitioners Registration Association (AHPRA). All content follows the standards outlined in the AHPRA.
