Professional Development

This section of our website provides a wealth of cognitive therapy resources to mental health professionals. For information about training programs, research abstracts and other topics that may be of interest to you, please see the links to the left. To find general information about the Academy, cognitive therapy in the press and how you can support ACT, please visit General Info. If you are interested in educational materials for patients, please visit Consumers.

Since its inception in 1999, the Academy of Cognitive Therapy has grown to include over 500 certified cognitive therapists from around the world. Consumers increasingly rely on ACT to find referrals to quality cognitive therapists; ACT receives daily phone call and email requests for referrals, and many consumers use our online database to locate cognitive therapists. If you are a mental health professional interested in becoming an ACT certified cognitive therapist, please see the certification link to the left for information about the application process and the many benefits of becoming an ACT Member.
 

We would like to thank all current ACT Members for contributing to the field of cognitive therapy, and for helping to ensure consumer access to quality mental health services worldwide.

Pleaselet us knowif you have any questions. Thank you for visiting the Academy of Cognitive Therapy Website.