NEUROACT® International
Professional Training Online
October 14th to 16th, 2026
Welcome to the NEUROACT® Professional Training!
Below, you will find the NEUROACT® explainer video, a program overview, the course schedule, presentation, exercise booklet, course Zoom link, reading materials, and other pertinent information.
Upon completing the training, you will receive a certificate, confirming your status as a certified NEUROACT® provider.
For any questions, please contact the course leader using the contact information provided below.
Course Schedule
The training consists of three days:
- Day 1: 8.00 am to 12.00 am (CEST, Stockholm local time, UTC+2, Sydney local time 5.00-9.00 pm)
- Day 2: 8.00 am to 12.00 am (CEST, Stockholm local time, UTC+2, Sydney local time 5.00-9.00 pm)
- Day 3: 8.00 am to 12.00 am (CEST, Stockholm local time, UTC+2, Sydney local time 5.00-9.00 pm)
Presentation
Below is the link to the presentation we will use during the training. Please print it out or use it digitally, as you prefer.
Exercise Booklet
Below is the link to the Exercise Booklet we will use during the training. Please print it out or use it digitally, as you prefer.
Zoom Link
Below is the Zoom link for the training days. Please use the same link for the two days.
Topic: NEUROACT® Professional Training Online
Reading Material
The following articles are recommended reading before the training days. Please click on the respective headings to download the articles.
Information about the article: Outcomes of an acceptance and commitment therapy-based skills training group for students with high-functioning autism spectrum disorder: a quasi-experimental pilot study. Authors: Pahnke, J, Lundgren, T., Hursti, T., & Hirvikoski, T. (2014). Publicerad i tidskriften Autism.
Information about the article: Acceptance and commitment therapy for autistic adults: an open pilot study in a psychiatric outpatient context. Authors: Pahnke, J., Hirvikoski, T., Bjureberg, J., Bölte, S., Jokinen, J., Bohman, B., & Lundgren, T. (2019). Published in the Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science.
Information about the article: Acceptance and commitment therapy for autistic adults: A randomized controlled pilot study in a psychiatric outpatient setting. Authors: Pahnke, J., Jansson-Fröjmark, M., Andersson, G., Bjureberg, J., Jokinen, J., Bohman, B., & Lundgren, T. (2022). Published in Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice.
Other Reading
If interested, please read Johans Pahnke’s doctoral thesis on ACT and autism. DOWNLOAD THE THESIS.
Information about the doctoral thesis: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Autism Spectrum Disorder: Evaluation of feasibility, effectiveness, and validity of a novel contextual behavioral treatment. Published 2022. Author: Johan Pahnke
Information about the article: Cognitive defusion for reducing distressing thoughts in adults with autism. Authors: Maisel, J., Stephenson, K., Cox, J., & South, M.
Training Material
A link to the NEUROACT® program manual, work materials, and all other NEUROACT® resources will be provided after the training.
Questions
If you have any questions, please contact course manager Johan Pahnke at info@brainproof.se.
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