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Discover how self-guided ACT can expand health promotion, along with critical lessons learned around navigating weight loss goals and intervention limits.

🔗 Learn more and register today: http://ow.ly/jvHv30sYlyA

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September 29, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Findings offer promising—but preliminary—evidence for FAP’s potential to support interpersonal growth and address minority stress. Read the full study: http://ow.ly/JrG630sYlyy

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September 28, 2026 at 4:00 PM
An interesting read at the intersection of psychedelics, compassion, and contextual behavioral science.

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The Power of Self-Compassion in Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy
Imagine what it would be like to have someone permanently by your side who, instead of being critical, is fully committed to protecting and support...
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September 25, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Each year, ACBS awards up to four grants of up to $5,000 USD each to support innovative, high-quality research projects that deepen understanding and expand the impact of CBS worldwide.

Learn more: http://ow.ly/F5qL30sYlyw

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September 24, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Good #supervision isn’t about having all the answers. It’s about creating a space where people can ask questions, take risks, get curious, and grow. This interactive conversation will include a live Q&A, so bring your questions and join the discussion.
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September 24, 2026 at 1:29 PM
Findings support a two-dimensional model and show that the scale’s items have strong power to distinguish different levels of self-as-context—while also pointing to ways the measure could be refined.

Read the full study in #JCBS. http://ow.ly/Bnja30sYlyv

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September 23, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Learn how targeting appetitive embodiment can serve as a vital pathway for growth, whether body issues are central to a client's presentation or the body is being tapped as a resource for broader psychological flexibility.
Get the details: http://ow.ly/rHcI30sYlyu

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September 22, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Learn what an ACBS membership can do for YOU!

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September 21, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Catch top-tier presentations on your own time, revisit key insights, and expand your clinical toolkit with both live and recorded content. 🎥✨
🔗 See what’s included and register today: http://ow.ly/LY8L30sYlyr

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September 19, 2026 at 2:00 PM
What if goals aren't the point—but give our values a way to come alive? Steven C. Hayes explores how goals can give values “a body,” using sport to illuminate psychological flexibility, play, competition, & what it means to care deeply without losing sight of how we want to show up.
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The Goal Gives Values a Body
Here's why competing well matters more than winning, and what soccer fans can teach us about living.
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September 18, 2026 at 2:00 PM
"Perhaps every client we see is an unfinished poem. Perhaps you and I are unfinished poems.” - Kelly Wilson, Ph.D. at #ACBSWC26.

Missed the live session? Get the recording when you register for the 2026 ACBS Virtual Summit. Learn more: http://ow.ly/8zJO30sYlyp

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September 17, 2026 at 1:00 PM
A new review maps the growing research on #ACT interventions for digital technology-related issues—from problematic social media use & gaming to smartphone use, online pornography, & cyberbullying.

Where does ACT fit in an increasingly digital world? http://ow.ly/cr6530sYlyo
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September 16, 2026 at 5:00 PM
For someone new to ACBS who wants to contribute but isn’t ready for a leadership role, what’s a small first step into volunteering? Knowing where to begin can make the invitation much more usable.
September 16, 2026 at 3:16 PM
What does volunteering with ACBS look like? For Molly England, it’s a chance to find community, share her voice, and contribute to something bigger.

Read her story & discover where getting involved might take you.

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Meet Molly England!
For Molly England, volunteering with ACBS is about more than giving back, it’s about finding a place where her voice, values, and work feel connected to something bigger. As President of the AAA SIG, Point Person for the ACBS Long Island Affiliate, and a speaker at the 2026 ACBS World Conference in
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September 16, 2026 at 12:43 PM
Learn how to evaluate the physiological risks and true benefits of breathwork interventions in clinical practice.

🗓️ Registration is open now!
🔗 Secure your spot today: http://ow.ly/RqpE30sYlyn

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September 15, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Do you know someone advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion through contextual behavioral science? Or is that someone you?

Applications are open through September 30. Help us celebrate the people moving our field—and our community—forward. http://ow.ly/Foiw30sYlym

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September 14, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Learn how to use somatic awareness, posture, gesture, & embodied metaphors as direct pathways to foster openness, connection, and values in real time.

🔗 Reserve your spot today: http://ow.ly/UbrK30sYlyl

#ACBS #ACT #Mindfulness #mentalhealth #psychology
September 12, 2026 at 2:00 PM
How do we measure psychological inflexibility in adolescents—and know the measure works across contexts? 📊

New study finds a practical, validated tool for identifying and monitoring a core process targeted in #ACT. http://ow.ly/ukAX30sYlyk

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September 11, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Join the RFT SIG and its listserv and connect with a community working to grow RFT research and its impact around the world. http://ow.ly/4AAs30sYlyj

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September 10, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Did you know ACBS members get exclusive access to curated summaries and essential resources to support your research in #ContextualBehavioralScience, from basic to applied studies across the ACT and RFT landscape? http://ow.ly/pEPU30sYlyi

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September 9, 2026 at 1:00 PM
"For many, living with a long-term health condition creates a felt dichotomy between managing one’s health and truly living."

This session will explore brief, low-intensity #ACT interventions for chronic physical health conditions like IBD & cardiovascular disease. http://ow.ly/l5KW30sYlyh

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September 8, 2026 at 4:00 PM
As short-form mental health content continues to grow, this is an important reminder: insight can point us in a direction, but it can't do the work for us.

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A Minute of Advice Is Not Ten Years of Therapy
A viral clip claims to compress years of therapy into one minute. Here’s why insight, practice, and the therapeutic relationship cannot be reduced ...
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September 7, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Congrats to Sandro Voi on becoming a new ACBS Peer Reviewed ACT Trainer! 🎉

Sandro credits the mentors & colleagues who welcomed & supported him throughout his journey, & sees this as “the start” of a new chapter — one focused on to learning, growing, & supporting others.

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September 4, 2026 at 1:55 PM
#JCBS study finds that LLMs can show contingency insensitivity, much like human rule-governed behavior. All four models tested showed some degree of rigidity, with GPT 5.2 and Grok 4.1 showing near-complete insensitivity to changing contingencies.

Read the article: http://ow.ly/Mrg830sYlyf

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September 3, 2026 at 6:00 PM
"Psychological flexibility is an embodied repertoire that can be observed, evoked, practiced, and shaped through the body and CBS has an opportunity to more fully integrate this dimension into its science and practice" - Manuela O'Connell, LIC. on embodied flexibility at #ACBSWC26 in Lyon.

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September 2, 2026 at 1:00 PM