Master Clinician Series – Psychotherapy Treatment Approaches: Traditional CBT vs. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

March 1, 2022

Both traditional Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) are evidence-based approaches for depression. This interactive case discussion will review the basic principles of CBT and ACT.  The differences in treatment approach between CBT and ACT will be illustrated through presentation and case discussion of an adult with trauma history and depressive symptoms.

Target Audience

Physicians, Psychologists, Psychiatrists, Nurse Practitioners, and Social Workers

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Describe the key features of the ACE approach and how it differs from traditional CBT.
  • Develop skills to select appropriate treatment approaches based on patient presentation. 
  • Develop strategies to implement ACT approaches that could be used across a range of settings of different levels of acuity.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 1.50 APA
    The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University is approved by the RI Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists. The Alpert Medical School maintains responsibility for the program.
  • 1.50 Attendance
    Participants will receive a Certificate of Attendance stating this program is designated for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. This credit is accepted by the AAPA and AANP.
  • 1.50 Social Work
    This activity has been approved by the NASW, Rhode Island Chapter.
Course opens: 
02/07/2022
Course expires: 
03/01/2023
Event starts: 
03/01/2022 - 4:00pm EST
Event ends: 
03/01/2022 - 5:30pm EST
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
0

Agenda:

Introductory Remarks

Case Presentations

Panel Discussion

Question and Answer Session

Presenters:

Catherine D'Avanzato, PhD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Assistant Director, Rhode Island Hospital Adult Partial Hospitalization Program
Rhode Island Hospital | Providence, RI

Steven C. Hayes, PhD, FAAAS
Nevada Foundation Professor in the Behavioral Analysis Program
Department of Psychology
University of Nevada, Reno | Reno, NV

Benjamin Johnson, PhD, ABBP
Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Director, RICBT | East Providence and North Kingstown, RI

Vanesa Wu, PhD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Adult Partial Hospital Program at Rhode Island Hospital | Providence, RI

Planning Committee:

Elizabeth Brannan, MD
Assistant Professor, Clinician Educator
Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior

Amy Egolf, MD
Assistant Professor, Clinician Educator
Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior

Tanuja Gandhi, MD
Assistant Professor, Clinician Educator
Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior

Tracey Guthrie, MD
Assistant Dean for Diversity in the Division of Biology and Medicine
Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Clinician Educator
Associate Professor of Medical Science, Clinician Educator
Residency Training Director, General Psychiatry Residency Program
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University | Providence, RI

Jeffrey Hunt, MD
Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior
Program Director, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship
Program Director, Combined Program in Pediatrics, Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Deputy Division Director, DPHB Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University | Providence, RI
Director, Inpatient and Intensive Services at Bradley Hospital | East Providence, RI

Nicole McLaughlin, PhD
Assistant Professor (Research)
Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior

Elizabeth McQuaid PhD, ABPP - Course Chair
Vice Chair and Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior
Professor of Pediatrics
Director, Division of Clinical Psychology
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Director, Child Psychology
Hasbro Children's Hospital & Rhode Island Hospital | Providence, RI

Accreditation:

The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. 

Credit Designation:

Physicians: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in this activity.

Psychologists: Participants will receive a Certificate of Attendance stating this program is designated for 1.5 hours AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. This credit is accepted by the Rhode Island Board of Psychology.

Other Healthcare Professionals: Participants will receive a Certificate of Attendance stating this program is designated for 1.5 hours AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. This credit is accepted by the AAPA, AANP.

Social Workers: This activity has been approved by the NASW, Rhode Island for 1.5 credits. NASW Authorization #: RI-8479

Available Credit

  • 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 1.50 APA
    The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University is approved by the RI Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists. The Alpert Medical School maintains responsibility for the program.
  • 1.50 Attendance
    Participants will receive a Certificate of Attendance stating this program is designated for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. This credit is accepted by the AAPA and AANP.
  • 1.50 Social Work
    This activity has been approved by the NASW, Rhode Island Chapter.

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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