Academy of Cognitive Therapy

IT IS ACT'S MISSION TO IMPACT, IN A POSITIVE WAY, THE LIVES OF ALL THOSE AFFECTED BY DEPRESSION, ANXIETY, AND OTHER PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS THROUGH EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT. ACT SHALL EMPOWER CONSUMERS TO SEEK APPROPRIATE COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY FOR MENTAL ILLNESS WITH THE RECOGNITION THAT SUCH APPROPRIATE TREATMENT WILL IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PATIENTS, THEIR FAMILIES AND THEIR COMMUNITIES.