Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies
@abctnow.bsky.social
Dedicated to the enhancement of health and well-being through scientific research and the dissemination of evidence-based psychotherapies.
60th Annual Convention in Baltimore, MD, November 12 - 15 2026 #ABCT2026
https://www.abct.org
60th Annual Convention in Baltimore, MD, November 12 - 15 2026 #ABCT2026
https://www.abct.org
Cognitive & Behavioral Practice
“Brief Imaginal Exposure for PTSD: Trajectories of Change in Distress”
Zoellner et al. 2023
doi.org/10.1016/j.cb...
“The shift in emotions and meaning that came about in response to imaginal exposure was often enough to spur behavior change outside the therapy room.”
“Brief Imaginal Exposure for PTSD: Trajectories of Change in Distress”
Zoellner et al. 2023
doi.org/10.1016/j.cb...
“The shift in emotions and meaning that came about in response to imaginal exposure was often enough to spur behavior change outside the therapy room.”
January 16, 2026 at 9:33 PM
Cognitive & Behavioral Practice
“Brief Imaginal Exposure for PTSD: Trajectories of Change in Distress”
Zoellner et al. 2023
doi.org/10.1016/j.cb...
“The shift in emotions and meaning that came about in response to imaginal exposure was often enough to spur behavior change outside the therapy room.”
“Brief Imaginal Exposure for PTSD: Trajectories of Change in Distress”
Zoellner et al. 2023
doi.org/10.1016/j.cb...
“The shift in emotions and meaning that came about in response to imaginal exposure was often enough to spur behavior change outside the therapy room.”
Help Shape the Future of ABCT. Leadership is a chance to influence direction, strengthen governance, and support the field we care about. Submit your nominations today! www.abct.org/about/leader...
January 14, 2026 at 2:34 PM
Help Shape the Future of ABCT. Leadership is a chance to influence direction, strengthen governance, and support the field we care about. Submit your nominations today! www.abct.org/about/leader...
Last call for abstracts! Present your research at the WCCBT World Congress alongside 25+ keynote presentations. Register now, submit to the Call for Abstracts and be part of the future of #CBT. See you in San Francisco! wccbt2026.org
#WorldCongress26 #SanFrancisco #WCCBT #ABCT
#WorldCongress26 #SanFrancisco #WCCBT #ABCT
January 9, 2026 at 10:07 PM
Last call for abstracts! Present your research at the WCCBT World Congress alongside 25+ keynote presentations. Register now, submit to the Call for Abstracts and be part of the future of #CBT. See you in San Francisco! wccbt2026.org
#WorldCongress26 #SanFrancisco #WCCBT #ABCT
#WorldCongress26 #SanFrancisco #WCCBT #ABCT
Your Voice. Your Leadership. ABCT Needs You. Do you know a leader who is committed to advancing evidence-based practice, equity, and the future of ABCT? Nominating takes only a few minutes and can make a lasting impact. www.abct.org/about/leader...
January 8, 2026 at 6:14 PM
Your Voice. Your Leadership. ABCT Needs You. Do you know a leader who is committed to advancing evidence-based practice, equity, and the future of ABCT? Nominating takes only a few minutes and can make a lasting impact. www.abct.org/about/leader...
Behavior Therapy
most downloaded | sciencedirect
Bell et al. (Volume 56, 2025)
doi.org/10.1016/j.be...
“Warning—This Content May Trigger Temporary Discomfort, Which Is Expected and Manageable”: The Effect of Modified Trigger-Warning Language on Reactions to Emotionally Provocative Content
most downloaded | sciencedirect
Bell et al. (Volume 56, 2025)
doi.org/10.1016/j.be...
“Warning—This Content May Trigger Temporary Discomfort, Which Is Expected and Manageable”: The Effect of Modified Trigger-Warning Language on Reactions to Emotionally Provocative Content
January 8, 2026 at 4:14 PM
Behavior Therapy
most downloaded | sciencedirect
Bell et al. (Volume 56, 2025)
doi.org/10.1016/j.be...
“Warning—This Content May Trigger Temporary Discomfort, Which Is Expected and Manageable”: The Effect of Modified Trigger-Warning Language on Reactions to Emotionally Provocative Content
most downloaded | sciencedirect
Bell et al. (Volume 56, 2025)
doi.org/10.1016/j.be...
“Warning—This Content May Trigger Temporary Discomfort, Which Is Expected and Manageable”: The Effect of Modified Trigger-Warning Language on Reactions to Emotionally Provocative Content
DEADLINE MONDAY TO SUBMIT ABSTRACTS! The WCCBT World Congress will feature keynote "Advancing Research on Suicide Risk and Prevention in LGBTQ+ Youth and Young Adults: Challenges and Future Directions" w/Kirsty A. Clark, PhD, MPH
Submit abstracts & more: wccbt2026.org
Submit abstracts & more: wccbt2026.org
January 7, 2026 at 9:57 PM
DEADLINE MONDAY TO SUBMIT ABSTRACTS! The WCCBT World Congress will feature keynote "Advancing Research on Suicide Risk and Prevention in LGBTQ+ Youth and Young Adults: Challenges and Future Directions" w/Kirsty A. Clark, PhD, MPH
Submit abstracts & more: wccbt2026.org
Submit abstracts & more: wccbt2026.org
Given the many individuals who suffer from PTSD, anxiety, and depression, how does one choose treatments to train clinicians in? This webinar with Dr. Jonathan Huppert presents training to try to expedite response while maintaining quality, and their development. elearning.abct.org/products/liv...
January 7, 2026 at 9:48 PM
Given the many individuals who suffer from PTSD, anxiety, and depression, how does one choose treatments to train clinicians in? This webinar with Dr. Jonathan Huppert presents training to try to expedite response while maintaining quality, and their development. elearning.abct.org/products/liv...
ABCT’s 60th Annual Convention is now accepting abstract submissions for ticketed sessions! Detailed instructions for submission are found after logging into the portal below.
Deadline: Friday, February 6, 2026, 3:00 AM EDT
www.abstractscorecard.com/cfp/submit/l...
Deadline: Friday, February 6, 2026, 3:00 AM EDT
www.abstractscorecard.com/cfp/submit/l...
January 5, 2026 at 9:57 PM
ABCT’s 60th Annual Convention is now accepting abstract submissions for ticketed sessions! Detailed instructions for submission are found after logging into the portal below.
Deadline: Friday, February 6, 2026, 3:00 AM EDT
www.abstractscorecard.com/cfp/submit/l...
Deadline: Friday, February 6, 2026, 3:00 AM EDT
www.abstractscorecard.com/cfp/submit/l...
ONE WEEK LEFT TO SUBMIT ABSTRACTS! The WCCBT World Congress will feature 25 keynotes, like "Equitable Implementation of a Behavioral Parent Training Intervention in Community-Based Pediatrics" w/J.D. Smith, PhD.
Register, submit abstracts, & see keynotes: wccbt2026.org
Register, submit abstracts, & see keynotes: wccbt2026.org
January 5, 2026 at 5:09 PM
ONE WEEK LEFT TO SUBMIT ABSTRACTS! The WCCBT World Congress will feature 25 keynotes, like "Equitable Implementation of a Behavioral Parent Training Intervention in Community-Based Pediatrics" w/J.D. Smith, PhD.
Register, submit abstracts, & see keynotes: wccbt2026.org
Register, submit abstracts, & see keynotes: wccbt2026.org
Happy New Year to our members who help ABCT thrive; we look forward to celebrating our 60th annual convention with you all this 2026! Best wishes for a healthy and happy new year!
December 31, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Happy New Year to our members who help ABCT thrive; we look forward to celebrating our 60th annual convention with you all this 2026! Best wishes for a healthy and happy new year!
As we look forward to 2026, let’s also take a moment to look back at 2025 and appreciate our wonderful 59th annual convention in New Orleans!
December 31, 2025 at 5:28 PM
As we look forward to 2026, let’s also take a moment to look back at 2025 and appreciate our wonderful 59th annual convention in New Orleans!
Registration is NOW OPEN for the 11th #WCCBT Congress 2026! Join us, WCCBT, and the global #CBT community this summer in San Francisco. The Congress will be held at the Marriott Marquis San Francisco, June 25–June 28, 2026.
register.rcsreg.com/r2/wccbt2026...
register.rcsreg.com/r2/wccbt2026...
December 17, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Registration is NOW OPEN for the 11th #WCCBT Congress 2026! Join us, WCCBT, and the global #CBT community this summer in San Francisco. The Congress will be held at the Marriott Marquis San Francisco, June 25–June 28, 2026.
register.rcsreg.com/r2/wccbt2026...
register.rcsreg.com/r2/wccbt2026...
The WCCBT #WorldCongress26 Call for Abstracts is open! Submit your abstract by January 12, and share your work with the CBT community in San Francisco this June. We're considering submissions from all levels and backgrounds in #CBT research. More info: wccbt2026.org/call-for-abs...
December 8, 2025 at 8:26 PM
The WCCBT #WorldCongress26 Call for Abstracts is open! Submit your abstract by January 12, and share your work with the CBT community in San Francisco this June. We're considering submissions from all levels and backgrounds in #CBT research. More info: wccbt2026.org/call-for-abs...
On this Giving Tuesday, we ask you to make a special donation to the unrestricted ABCT Strategic Impact Fund.
Donate to the ABCT Strategic Impact Fund: text the word IMPACT to 1-844-685-8190 and follow the prompts.
#GivingTuesday #ABCTDonation #SupportABCT
Donate to the ABCT Strategic Impact Fund: text the word IMPACT to 1-844-685-8190 and follow the prompts.
#GivingTuesday #ABCTDonation #SupportABCT
December 2, 2025 at 8:25 PM
On this Giving Tuesday, we ask you to make a special donation to the unrestricted ABCT Strategic Impact Fund.
Donate to the ABCT Strategic Impact Fund: text the word IMPACT to 1-844-685-8190 and follow the prompts.
#GivingTuesday #ABCTDonation #SupportABCT
Donate to the ABCT Strategic Impact Fund: text the word IMPACT to 1-844-685-8190 and follow the prompts.
#GivingTuesday #ABCTDonation #SupportABCT
Cognitive and Behavioral Practice
TREATMENT FAILURES
“Dwelling in the Past”: The Role of Rumination in the Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Echiverri et al. (2011)
doi.org/10.1016/j.cb...
C&BP 18(3)
TREATMENT FAILURES
“Dwelling in the Past”: The Role of Rumination in the Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Echiverri et al. (2011)
doi.org/10.1016/j.cb...
C&BP 18(3)
December 1, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Cognitive and Behavioral Practice
TREATMENT FAILURES
“Dwelling in the Past”: The Role of Rumination in the Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Echiverri et al. (2011)
doi.org/10.1016/j.cb...
C&BP 18(3)
TREATMENT FAILURES
“Dwelling in the Past”: The Role of Rumination in the Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Echiverri et al. (2011)
doi.org/10.1016/j.cb...
C&BP 18(3)
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Another ABCT in the books! Very grateful to the @dissig.bsky.social for awarding me with a travel award this year. Looking forward to the next conference!
November 25, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Another ABCT in the books! Very grateful to the @dissig.bsky.social for awarding me with a travel award this year. Looking forward to the next conference!
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Excited to be in New Orleans for @abctnow.bsky.social 2025! 🌟 I’ll be at the @guilfordpress.bsky.social booth (#300) with Living Well with Psychosis.
📅 Book Signing: Sat, Nov 22
⏰ 4–5 PM
📍 Booth #300
Come say hi, talk recovery, and connect!
#ABCT2025 #LivingWellWithPsychosis #CBT
📅 Book Signing: Sat, Nov 22
⏰ 4–5 PM
📍 Booth #300
Come say hi, talk recovery, and connect!
#ABCT2025 #LivingWellWithPsychosis #CBT
November 22, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Excited to be in New Orleans for @abctnow.bsky.social 2025! 🌟 I’ll be at the @guilfordpress.bsky.social booth (#300) with Living Well with Psychosis.
📅 Book Signing: Sat, Nov 22
⏰ 4–5 PM
📍 Booth #300
Come say hi, talk recovery, and connect!
#ABCT2025 #LivingWellWithPsychosis #CBT
📅 Book Signing: Sat, Nov 22
⏰ 4–5 PM
📍 Booth #300
Come say hi, talk recovery, and connect!
#ABCT2025 #LivingWellWithPsychosis #CBT
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I’m honored to receive this award. The @abctnow.bsky.social Latinx SIG has been my academic home since 2016—almost 10 years! Pa’lante!
November 22, 2025 at 9:34 PM
I’m honored to receive this award. The @abctnow.bsky.social Latinx SIG has been my academic home since 2016—almost 10 years! Pa’lante!
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Come for the science, stay for the community @abctnow.bsky.social
November 21, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Come for the science, stay for the community @abctnow.bsky.social
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Was great to see so many members at our 2025 Preconference, co-hosted by @sccap53.bsky.social
November 21, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Was great to see so many members at our 2025 Preconference, co-hosted by @sccap53.bsky.social
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We kicked off our #ABCTAutism2025 SIG Meeting with a welcome and update on annual accomplishments from our wonderful SIG Co-Chairs! This was followed by the announcement of our new co-chair, @jordanalbright.bsky.social! Join us in welcoming her to this new role!
November 21, 2025 at 7:45 PM
We kicked off our #ABCTAutism2025 SIG Meeting with a welcome and update on annual accomplishments from our wonderful SIG Co-Chairs! This was followed by the announcement of our new co-chair, @jordanalbright.bsky.social! Join us in welcoming her to this new role!
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Had a great time providing a workshop on PMDs and integrating the menstrual cycle in clinical assessment and treatment with @clearlab.bsky.social at @abctnow.bsky.social!
If you missed it, stay tuned, we will be launching additional opportunities to learn about this content from us very soon!
If you missed it, stay tuned, we will be launching additional opportunities to learn about this content from us very soon!
November 21, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Had a great time providing a workshop on PMDs and integrating the menstrual cycle in clinical assessment and treatment with @clearlab.bsky.social at @abctnow.bsky.social!
If you missed it, stay tuned, we will be launching additional opportunities to learn about this content from us very soon!
If you missed it, stay tuned, we will be launching additional opportunities to learn about this content from us very soon!
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Now, @emilypresseller.bsky.social is presenting on sensor data for predicting binge eating behavior! She is our graduate student award winner. Come listen to her exciting work! #abct2025
November 21, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Now, @emilypresseller.bsky.social is presenting on sensor data for predicting binge eating behavior! She is our graduate student award winner. Come listen to her exciting work! #abct2025
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If you’re at #ABCT2025 come see our clinical round table on Dismantling Anti Fat Bias in Eating Disorder Treatment in Strand 13!
@connorelbe.bsky.social @drtiffanyabrown.bsky.social @allyduvall.bsky.social
@connorelbe.bsky.social @drtiffanyabrown.bsky.social @allyduvall.bsky.social
November 21, 2025 at 12:57 PM
If you’re at #ABCT2025 come see our clinical round table on Dismantling Anti Fat Bias in Eating Disorder Treatment in Strand 13!
@connorelbe.bsky.social @drtiffanyabrown.bsky.social @allyduvall.bsky.social
@connorelbe.bsky.social @drtiffanyabrown.bsky.social @allyduvall.bsky.social
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Finally, we have @dominicmdenning.bsky.social speaking about his work on eating pathology in sexual minority folks, particularly within group processes. Such important work! #abct2025
November 21, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Finally, we have @dominicmdenning.bsky.social speaking about his work on eating pathology in sexual minority folks, particularly within group processes. Such important work! #abct2025