Branch CPD Events

Current events being held by BABCP Branches

See the Branch home pages for more information about current events


MARCH 2010

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Special Interest Group

13th & 14th March 2010

A two day workshop - ACT: An Experiential Introduction for the Eastern Region
presented by Martin Wilks
Bury St. Edmunds
Further details and how to register can be downloaded here


Mersey Branch

Thursday 18th March 2010

Evening Lecture 6.00pm - 7.30pm
Personal Maps and Therapeutic Moments: the importance of a Cognitive and a Relational understanding in therapeutic responses to complex needs (a CAT perspective) presented by Steve Potter

at the Stanton Fuller Lecture Theatre, John Moores University
Free to BABCP members, £5 for non-members

Further details on the Branch Page


Behavioural Activation and Functional Analysis Special Interest Group

Monday 22nd March 2010 and optional day, Tuesday 23rd March 2010

Supercharging CBT with Functional Analytical Psychotherapy - presented by Jonathan W. Kanter Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Day one - Functional Analytical Psychotherapy  (in Central London)

Day two (optional) - Applying FAP in Groups and Residential Settings (in Beckenham, Kent)
Further details and registration please follow this link


APRIL 2010

West Yorkshire Branch

9th April 2010

Functional Analysis in Practice - I: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)

Morning Workshop 9.30am - 12.30pm
St. James Hospital, Leeds
No booking required, pay on the day
Further details can be downloaded here or see the West Yorkshire Branch page



South East Branch

26th April 2010

One day workshop on Health Releated Anxiety and Fear of Dying presented by Keith Furey
Further details on the branch page here


MAY 2010

South East Branch

10th May 2010

One day workshop CBT and Collaborative Case Conceptualisation by Dr. Willem Kuyken
Sevenoaks, Kent
Details and registration form can be downloaded here


ACT Special Interest Group

14th May 2010

A Mindfulness day-retreat for ACT Practitioners led by Martin Wilks
Houghton Retreat Centre, near Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Registration and further information can be downloaded here


Lancashire Branch

20th May 2010 - AGM at Lancaster University Conference Centre 5pm

20th May 2010

One day workshop - CBT for Bipolar Disorder by Professor Sheri Johnson
Lancaster University
Further details and registration form can be downloaded here


Bipolar Special Interest Group

21st May 2010 - Inaugural Conference at Lancaster University

Following an initial meeting at The BABCP conference in Exeter in July 2009 a BABCP Bipolar Disorder Special Interest Group (BD-SIG) has been formed. Further information for the group and contact details of the committee are on the branch page which can be accessed from the link on the right.

An Inaugural Conference has been arranged and details of that can be seen on the flyer which can be downloaded here.


 ACT Special Interest Group

20th & 21st May 2010

A 2 day Experiential Introduction to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
Sheffield Hallam University
Further details and registration form can be downloaded here


JUNE 2010

South East Branch

11th June 2010

One day workshop - CBT and Imagery by Ann Hackman
Sevenoaks, Kent
further details and registration from can be downloaded here


JULY 2010

ACT Special Interest Group

3rd & 4th July 2010

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: the Next Step by Martin Brock 
at The Lace Mill, Beeston Nottingham
further details can be downloaded here




SEPTEMBER 2010

East Midlands Branch

16th September 2010

In association with The Institute of Mental Health, Nottingham
A Skills training day with Professors Christine Maguth Nezu and Arthur M. Nezu of Drexel University, Philadelphia
Problem Solving Therapy: The Next Wave
In Nottingham
Further details and registration forms can be downloaded here