Werner Teichert
Clinical psychologist and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy trainer, based in Sydney, Australia.
ACPA member · Board Approved Supervisor (PsyBA)
Qualifications and professional background
Werner Teichert is a clinical psychologist and international speaker based in Sydney, Australia. He trained in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) with Russ Harris, Robyn Walser, Steven Hayes and Kirk Strosahl.
He has trained more than 2,500 healthcare professionals across South Africa, Namibia, New Zealand, Australia and the UK, bringing international teaching experience to his work with Applied ACT.
He holds an MBA and a master’s degree in leadership, is a member of the Australian Clinical Psychology Association (ACPA), and is a Board Approved Supervisor with the Psychology Board of Australia (PsyBA).
A broader behavioural therapy foundation
His professional development also includes DBT training through Behavioral Tech, REBT training at the Albert Ellis Institute, and CBT training through the Beck Institute. His background includes developing programmes and training and supervising clinicians in DBT and CBT.
What this means for your learning
Applied ACT connects the model with the choices clinicians make in sessions. The emphasis is on formulation, context and flexible intervention choices, with space to reflect on what is workable in your own practice.
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