ACT Skills Therapy Demonstration Library
A curated collection of therapy demonstrations by Mitch Hart, Clinical Psychologist and ACT Trainer with Dr Emily Musgrove and Dr Henry Austin, Clinical Psychologists. Role-play sessions designed to help you develop practical ACT skills you can use immediately in session.
Module 1: Includes nearly 4 hours of video content covering core ACT processes, in-session interventions, and work with more complex client presentations. Ideal for students, early-career therapists, and experienced practitioners looking to refine their clinical approach.
Course Content Overview
Training Team Information in Brief (for further details see www.mitchhartpsychologyperth.com.au/training--supervision.html)
Mitch Hart (Peer Reviewed ACT Trainer) has worked as a Clinical Psychologist since 1986, with extensive experience in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Schema Therapy. He has trained in ACT across multiple settings and has delivered workshops and supervision to students and clinicians, with a focus on practical, in-session application of therapeutic processes. His work emphasizes helping therapists develop efficacy in what to say and how to apply ACT effectively in real clinical contexts.
Dr Emily Musgrove is a clinical psychologist, obtaining a combined Masters / PhD in Clinical Psychology in 2011. She has worked across both the public and private sectors and currently owns and operates a private practice. She has extensive training in both ACT and Mindfulness Based approaches. Emily also appears as a regular guest on The Imperfects, one of Australia's most popular podcasts. Using an ACT approach, she offers insights, psycho-education and general advice about common mental health issues.
Dr Henry Austin is a Clinical Psychologist working in clinical practice at PPS, research, and teaching. Henry's clinical practice encompasses private work and a hospital-wide role. He has extensive training in both ACT and Mindfulness Based therapy approaches.
Module 1: Core Interventions and Challenges (4 hours of video approximately)
1. Collaboratively Setting Up the Therapy with a Values Focus: Mitch Hart (Therapist) and Dr Denise Parker, Clinical Psychologist (Fictional Client) - 20:45
2. Defusion Methods with a Defectiveness Schema Pattern: Mitch Hart (Therapist) and Dr Michelle Byrnes, Clinical Psychologist (Fictional Client) - 12:49
3. ACT and Relationship problems- Mitch Hart (Therapist) and Deborah Skender, Clinical Psychologist (Fictional Client) - 25:10
4. Perspective Taking / Self as Context Interventions of Unhelpful Schema Modes: Mitch Hart (Therapist) and Dr Denise Parker, Clinical Psychologist (Fictional Client) - 19:30
5. The Present of Presence for Disavowed Joy, Worry, Unrelenting Standards: Mitch Hart (Therapist) and Dr Lucy Robertson, Clinical Psychologist (Fictional client) - 23:29
6. Perspective Taking, Values and “Response-Able” Interventions for a Drinking Problem: Mitch Hart (Therapist) and Dr Henry Austin, Clinical Psychologist (Fictional Client) - 08:23
7. Modeling and Developing Defusion Skills Interactively with the Client: Mitch Hart (Therapist) with voice only of a fictional client - 10:37
8. Part 1. ACT with a Hesitant / Guarded presentation: Mitch Hart as the Therapist and Dr Henry Austin, Clinical Psychologist (Fictional Client) - 19:22
8. Part 2. ACT with a Hesitant / Guarded presentation: Mitch Hart as the Therapist and Dr Henry Austin, Clinical Psychologist (Fictional Client) - 18:47
9. Working with Chain Reactions: - Mitch Hart (Therapist) and Dr Henry Austin, Clinical Psychologist (Fictional Client) - 18:46
10. ACT Focused Supervision Examples: Mitch Hart (Supervisor/Coach) with Dr Emily Musgrove and Dr Henry Austin (Therapists) - 10:39
11. Perfectionism, Eating Disorder and "The Inner Bitch": Mitch Hart (Therapist) and Dr Emily Musgrove, Clinical Psychologist (Fictional Client) - 26:27
Production Quality Notice
These recordings were captured during live workshops and training sessions using a single-camera setup. As such, video and audio quality may vary between recordings. While some segments may appear less polished, the focus of this library is on the authentic demonstration of ACT processes, therapeutic language, and in-session decision-making. We believe this real-world format provides valuable insight into how ACT is applied in practice.
These demonstrations are designed for training and are not real therapy sessions. To support learning, some moments may feel less natural, and the therapist may speak more or guide the process more actively than usual.
Investment
Module 1. Core Interventions and Challenges: $200
Refund Policy
Unfortunately due to the digital nature of this product, low cost and immediate access to all materials, refunds are not available. If you have any questions before purchasing, you are very welcome to get in touch to ensure this resource is the right fit for you.
Copyright notice
This resource is provided for personal educational and professional development purposes. It incorporates over 40 years of training and clinical experience presented through therapy demonstrations. This material is for individual use only and must not be shared, reproduced, or redistributed without permission.
A curated collection of therapy demonstrations by Mitch Hart, Clinical Psychologist and ACT Trainer with Dr Emily Musgrove and Dr Henry Austin, Clinical Psychologists. Role-play sessions designed to help you develop practical ACT skills you can use immediately in session.
Module 1: Includes nearly 4 hours of video content covering core ACT processes, in-session interventions, and work with more complex client presentations. Ideal for students, early-career therapists, and experienced practitioners looking to refine their clinical approach.
Course Content Overview
- Core ACT processes in action
- In-session intervention strategies
- Working with stuck or complex presentations
- Therapist language, pacing, and decision-making
- Instant lifetime access (an automatic email with the Google Drive link is provided upon purchase)
Training Team Information in Brief (for further details see www.mitchhartpsychologyperth.com.au/training--supervision.html)
Mitch Hart (Peer Reviewed ACT Trainer) has worked as a Clinical Psychologist since 1986, with extensive experience in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Schema Therapy. He has trained in ACT across multiple settings and has delivered workshops and supervision to students and clinicians, with a focus on practical, in-session application of therapeutic processes. His work emphasizes helping therapists develop efficacy in what to say and how to apply ACT effectively in real clinical contexts.
Dr Emily Musgrove is a clinical psychologist, obtaining a combined Masters / PhD in Clinical Psychology in 2011. She has worked across both the public and private sectors and currently owns and operates a private practice. She has extensive training in both ACT and Mindfulness Based approaches. Emily also appears as a regular guest on The Imperfects, one of Australia's most popular podcasts. Using an ACT approach, she offers insights, psycho-education and general advice about common mental health issues.
Dr Henry Austin is a Clinical Psychologist working in clinical practice at PPS, research, and teaching. Henry's clinical practice encompasses private work and a hospital-wide role. He has extensive training in both ACT and Mindfulness Based therapy approaches.
Module 1: Core Interventions and Challenges (4 hours of video approximately)
1. Collaboratively Setting Up the Therapy with a Values Focus: Mitch Hart (Therapist) and Dr Denise Parker, Clinical Psychologist (Fictional Client) - 20:45
2. Defusion Methods with a Defectiveness Schema Pattern: Mitch Hart (Therapist) and Dr Michelle Byrnes, Clinical Psychologist (Fictional Client) - 12:49
3. ACT and Relationship problems- Mitch Hart (Therapist) and Deborah Skender, Clinical Psychologist (Fictional Client) - 25:10
4. Perspective Taking / Self as Context Interventions of Unhelpful Schema Modes: Mitch Hart (Therapist) and Dr Denise Parker, Clinical Psychologist (Fictional Client) - 19:30
5. The Present of Presence for Disavowed Joy, Worry, Unrelenting Standards: Mitch Hart (Therapist) and Dr Lucy Robertson, Clinical Psychologist (Fictional client) - 23:29
6. Perspective Taking, Values and “Response-Able” Interventions for a Drinking Problem: Mitch Hart (Therapist) and Dr Henry Austin, Clinical Psychologist (Fictional Client) - 08:23
7. Modeling and Developing Defusion Skills Interactively with the Client: Mitch Hart (Therapist) with voice only of a fictional client - 10:37
8. Part 1. ACT with a Hesitant / Guarded presentation: Mitch Hart as the Therapist and Dr Henry Austin, Clinical Psychologist (Fictional Client) - 19:22
8. Part 2. ACT with a Hesitant / Guarded presentation: Mitch Hart as the Therapist and Dr Henry Austin, Clinical Psychologist (Fictional Client) - 18:47
9. Working with Chain Reactions: - Mitch Hart (Therapist) and Dr Henry Austin, Clinical Psychologist (Fictional Client) - 18:46
10. ACT Focused Supervision Examples: Mitch Hart (Supervisor/Coach) with Dr Emily Musgrove and Dr Henry Austin (Therapists) - 10:39
11. Perfectionism, Eating Disorder and "The Inner Bitch": Mitch Hart (Therapist) and Dr Emily Musgrove, Clinical Psychologist (Fictional Client) - 26:27
Production Quality Notice
These recordings were captured during live workshops and training sessions using a single-camera setup. As such, video and audio quality may vary between recordings. While some segments may appear less polished, the focus of this library is on the authentic demonstration of ACT processes, therapeutic language, and in-session decision-making. We believe this real-world format provides valuable insight into how ACT is applied in practice.
These demonstrations are designed for training and are not real therapy sessions. To support learning, some moments may feel less natural, and the therapist may speak more or guide the process more actively than usual.
Investment
Module 1. Core Interventions and Challenges: $200
Refund Policy
Unfortunately due to the digital nature of this product, low cost and immediate access to all materials, refunds are not available. If you have any questions before purchasing, you are very welcome to get in touch to ensure this resource is the right fit for you.
Copyright notice
This resource is provided for personal educational and professional development purposes. It incorporates over 40 years of training and clinical experience presented through therapy demonstrations. This material is for individual use only and must not be shared, reproduced, or redistributed without permission.
