What does ABCT mean in ASSOCIATIONS

ABCT provides services to researchers, clinicians, students and other professionals specializing in cognitive-behavioral psychology. These services include members-only webinars and online communities, access to resources from leading research journals and presentations from experts in the field.

ABCT helps mental health practitioners by providing an array of resources that support evidence-based clinical practice. This includes access to articles about the latest advances in cognitive-behavioral therapy as well as webinars specific to best practices with certain types of patients. Additionally, the ABCT website provides links to individual state licensing boards which helps practitioners stay up to date on changes in related regulations.

Yes, ABCT offers both formal courses through universities as well as continuing education courses for professionals looking to deepen their knowledge of cognitive-behavioral psychology or stay current on new developments in the field. Additionally, there are discounts available for members on conference registration fees for certain events hosted by the association.

Yes, ABCT publishes several scholarly journals including "Behavior Therapy," "Cognitive & Behavioral Practice" and "Clinical Psychology Review." These peer reviewed journals cover topics such as assessment tools; treatment updates; ethical considerations; cultural diversity issues; clinical interventions; study designs; preventive measures; emerging trends in behavior change theories; integrative approaches and more.

By becoming an ABCT member you get free access to all three published journals mentioned above as well as exclusive discounts on annual conferences held by the association. As a member you also gain access to learning materials such as slideshows from workshops or presentations from conferences held around the world plus job postings with top employers within your area of specialty.