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Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy When Porn Is the Presenting Concern, part 1

Title of Event: Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy When Porn Is the Presenting Concern, part 1

Description of Event:

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT, pronounced “act”) is a well-established therapeutic modality for a variety of presenting concerns. Recent research has shown promising results for the application of ACT when the presenting concern in individual psychotherapy is distress about a client’s viewing of sexual media and/or masturbation. This training provides a basic primer on ACT and its application for clients presenting with distress about sexual media use and/or masturbation.

Start Date: 09-08-2026

Time of Event: 2:00 PM MST

Location: Online Synchronous

Sex Therapy (ST) Training:

ST-A. Theory and methods of sex-related psychotherapy, including several different models.
ST-F. Ethical decision-making and best practice.

Presenter/Speaker: Kersti Spjut, PhD, CST

Main Contact: The Healing Group

Contact Telephone Number: (801) 305-3171

Contact Email: institute@thehealinggroup.com

Event Website: https://thehealinggroupinstitute.com/events-and-classes/using-acceptance-and-commitment-therapy-in-individual-therapy-for-sexual-media-use-as-a-presenting-concern

AASECT Approved CEs: 1