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William O'Brien
Associate Professor Clinical Psychology
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, Ohio
United States

ACT Therapist

Site member for: 3 years 45 weeks

Contact Information

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

  • ACT Background and Training

Director of Mindful Behavior Therapy and Psychophysiology Lab at Bowling Green State University. Board certified in cognitive-behavioral psychology. Conduct research investigating relational frame theory and the use of ACT with psychophysiological disorders, work stress, HIV, headache, and worry.

Coordinated and attended 2-day training provided by John Forsyth at Bowling Green State University in 2007. Attended weekend experiential training provided by Kelly Wilson in 2006. Attended one-day training provided by Steven Hayes in 1999. Attended multiple seminars, symposia, and workshops at AABT over the years.

  • ACT Experience

four years explicitly, several years implicitly

  • Specialties

Use of ACT with medical populations.

  • Types of Clients

Anxiety, stress, work stress, depression, chronic illness, psychophysiological disorders.

  • Licensure/Certification

Ohio Psychology, ABPP in Behavioral Psychology