Webinar: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) with Young Adults

Date/Time

Wednesday, Apr 15, 2026
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This training is NOT hosted by the Anne Arundel County Mental Health Agency

3 CEs

In this workshop you will learn about ACT and how it can work with young adults. Together we will discuss Relational Frame Theory and the research behind ACT for various diagnoses. Next, we will learn about the six core ACT processes. Then we will practice various exercises and metaphors. Lastly, we will learn how to use the ACT Matrix during sessions and how it targets the six core processes. 

Objectives:

Understand the six core ACT processes.  

Learn how to apply metaphors and exercises to a younger population.  

Learn how to flexibly adapt to resistance.    

Learn about the ACT Matrix and how to use it in session.   


Audience: Social Workers, LCPCs, and Psychologists


Location: Virtual


Sponsored By: University of Maryland School of Social Work

Cost: $70.00-$90.00


For questions, email the University of Maryland School of Social Work at cpe@ssw.umaryland.edu


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