Eddie OConnor

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Edmund OConnor
Director & Chief Psychologist
Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital
Grand Rapids, Michigan
United States

ACT Therapist

Site member for: 4 years 22 weeks

Contact Information

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

  • ACT Background and Training

In addition to the introductory ACT books and workbooks (e.g., "Get Out of Your Mind and Into Your Life") - I have completed the Introductory Experiential Workshop with Kelly Wilson, PhD in 2006 and most recently the Introductory/Intermediate Workshop with Steven Hayes at ACT SI 4 in Chicago (May 2008). As Director of a Chronic Pain & Headache Rehabilitation Program, we have been moving the multidisciplinary staff from a CBT to ACT approach. I also use ACT techniques with my athletes for performance enhancement.

  • ACT Experience

I have been using ACT since the Spring of 2006

  • Specialties

psychology of excellence and performance; sport psychology; pain management

  • Types of Clients

Athletes; chronic pain, headaches and fibromyalgia

  • Licensure/Certification

Certified Consultant, Association for Applied Sport Psychology

  • Additional Information

www.PerformanceExcellenceCenter.com
www.facebook.com/DrEddieOConnor
www.twitter.com/SportsDrEddie
www.maryfreebed.com/ThePainCenter.aspx

Badges

ACBS Charter Member