Please note: currently all course details
are being revised and as a result the details shown on the website
may be old. For
current, up to date details please contact sadler [at] actinstitute.org, ACT Managing Director.
Programs are designed to teach the most effective skills and techniques to treat psychological disorders, with particular focus on trauma. Training is offered to practitioners in the mental health, corporate, public and academic fields and to individuals with equivalent life experience. Review our programs to find a course that meets your needs.
100 level courses indicate beginner level workshops
200 level courses indicate advanced beginner
level courses; check
for prerequisite
300 level courses indicate intermediate level
courses usually with
200 level
courses required
400 level courses indicate areas of advanced work; check for prerequisites.
E500 level indicate electives; check for prerequisites.
Students taking the 100 level courses are enrolled in the program
and listed by
ACT Institute as a Beginner.
After completing all the required 200
level courses students
can apply to become Matriculated: Matriculation is granted after
completing the 200 level courses,
a required number of hours of supervision and various elective courses plus
an interview in which the student is required to present a synthesis
of there studies
and a degree of emotional maturity necessary to advance to the next level of
training. Additional supervision, course work or psychotherapy my be required
at this time.
300 level courses place the student at the Intermediate
level in their studies. Course at the 400
level are related to
areas of advanced specialization.
After attending required supervision and advanced practicums, a minimum of
200 hours of individual psychotherapy, and completing areas of specialization
and
passing a Final case presentation students can apply to change their status
to that of Expert in a given area of specialization.
Graduates having practiced for a minimum of two years after achieving
Expert status can apply for evaluation and upon completion of additional
requirements
indicating a greater level of expertise, experience, emotional maturity
commitment to the field and a contribution to the field of trauma
therapy by completing
an approved of research project or producing appropriate writings in the
field will receive Master status as Trauma Therapist with a specialization
in Chronic
and Acute Illness, Terrorism or Abduction. Continuing Education credits
are require every other year to maintain Master status.
Click here to view our full list of Courses.
For further Clarification of what level courses can be taken, which is dependent on background, and the prerequisites please contact info [at] actinstitute.org
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