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ACT approach to OCD and exposure-based therapy

CE Hours 1

About this live event

Participants will learn: 1. How to differentiate core features of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) 2. How to describe and apply the principles of Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) 3. Be able to explain how Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) processes (e.g., cognitive defusion, acceptance, values clarification) can be integrated with ERP to enhance treatment

Learning Objectives

  • Differentiate core features of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
  • Describe and apply the principles of Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP)
  • Explain how Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) processes (e.g., cognitive defusion, acceptance, values clarification) can be integrated with ERP to enhance treatment

Live event Instructor(s)

  • JONATHAN S. ABRAMOWITZ, Ph.D.

    Dr. Jonathan Abramowtiz is a clinical psychologist in Chapel Hill, NC, specializing in the treatment of OCD and anxiety-related disorders. His primary approach is cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) using exposure and response prevention (ERP), acceptance-based (ACT), and other cognitive therapy interventions. He has nearly 30 years of experience, as is internationally recognized as a leading expert in both the treatment and research of these conditions. His career is devoted to providing effective, compassionate care to people of all backgrounds and life experiences, helping them overcome anxiety and lead more fulfilling lives. Dr. Abramowitz is also a Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience at the University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill, where he leads the Clinical Psychology PhD Training Program, conduct research on OCD and anxiety disorders, and train future clinicians. He has authored numerous self-help books, professional guides, and over 350 scientific articles to help make evidence-based treatments accessible.

CE Process Info

Before the event, you will receive an email from CE-Go with access to the virtual event. After the event, you will receive access to your evaluation and continuing education certificate via a personalized "attendee dashboard" link, hosted on the CE-Go website. This link and access to the virtual event will be sent to the email account you used to register for the event.

Upon accessing the CE-Go "attendee dashboard", you will be able to:

  • Complete evaluation forms for the event
  • Download your continuing education certificate in a PDF format

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CE Approval Information:

North Coast Psychological Services, PLLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Psychology as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed psychologists #PSY-0303.

North Coast Psychological Services, PLLC is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. North Coast Psychological Services, PLLC maintains responsibility for the content of the programs. 

Designations of Credit:

North Coast Psychological Services, PLLC designates this live-virtual continuing education activity for 1 credit.

  • New York State Education Department's Board for Psychology (NYSED)

    North Coast Psychological Services, PLLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Psychology as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed psychologists #PSY-0303.

  • American Psychological Association (APA)

    North Coast Psychological Services, PLLC is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. North Coast Psychological Services, PLLC maintains responsibility for the content of the programs

ACT approach to OCD and exposure-based therapy
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  • CE Hours
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  • Type
    Live Interactive Webinar
  • Date
    Thu Apr 16th, 2026
  • Time
    11:30am - 12:30pm EDT

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