By Amy Campbell, Psychologist, ANZACBS Member The final ANZ ACBS (WA) Pub Talk for 2018, ACT & Schema Therapy: Can They Really Work Together?, lived up to its hype. The sold out event had the ambience of a sold out rock concert, with chatter of how everyone had secured their ticket. In true ACBS community
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Hello ANZ ACBS members and friends, As the days of Spring pass and summer beckons I’d like to share the events of the past months for the Board of Directors and highlights from the ANZ CBS community. When I wrote the previous “Board Level” blog, it was the week of the 2018 ACBS World Conference in
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Voting is now open for the 2019 Board Elections. The caliber of the candidates this year is a testament to the liveliness of our organisation, as well as the quality of our members. If you are a member of ANZ ACBS, you should have received instructions on how to vote via email. Members are asked
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By Daniel Simsion, Secretary, ANZACBS We are now calling for nominations for the elections to the ANZ ACBS Board of Directors, closing Tuesday 30 October 2018. Being on the Australia and New Zealand ACBS Board is an enjoyable and rewarding experience. It is also an opportunity for you to help shape the valued activities and direction of
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By Tiffany Rochester, ANZACBS President-Elect and Eric Morris, ANZACBS President In the past 12 months, the Board has been approached by multiple members requesting we make public comments regarding issues that impact our members and/or the communities we are privileged to serve. This has included: Adopting or endorsing the Australian Psychology Society’s 2016 Apology to
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By Richard Bunker, Clinical Psychologist, ANZACBS Member The ANZACBS ACT Boot Camp was very much a “Skills Intensive” approach to learning ACT. I traveled from Brisbane to attend the two-day event held in Melbourne on the 4th and 5th of August. The venue was well equipped and had ample room to fit in the 115
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Hello ANZ ACBS members and friends, Winter has come, and time for another update from the ANZ ACBS Board. We have had four Board meetings since my last blog in March 2018. The ACBS 2018 World Conference This blog comes from Montreal, as I am fortunate enough this year to go to the ACBS World
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A warm greeting to ANZACBS members and fellow travellers! With autumn upon us, it is time to update you on the activities of the ANZACBS Board. We have had two Board meetings since my last blog, and are excited to share with you our initiatives. I can safely say it has been a long, busy
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Calling all ANZACBSers who have something to say, something to write, or some mad keen editing skills – we are putting together a Communications Team and we’d love you to join us. Whether you’d like to write/edit something once a month, or once a year, we’d love to hear from you – and whilst we’d
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Greetings to all ANZACBS members, and those interested in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Relational Frame Theory and contextual behavioural science in Australia and New Zealand. This blog is the first of a series of regular updates about ANZACBS, from the perspective of the Board. It is my pleasure to write this blog as the current
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