ACT for Smoking Cessation: Jane’s Struggle with Addiction

Meet Your Instructor: Jonathan Bricker, Ph.D.

Fred Hutch Cancer Center, University of Washington

Key Points

Dr. Jonathan Bricker presents a case study on smoking cessation using acceptance and commitment therapy, drawing on his extensive experience in the field.
The case of ‘Jane’ illustrates the critical role of behavioral health professionals in smoking cessation, focusing on psychotherapy’s integration with cessation efforts.
Jane’s case reflects common patterns in smoking behavior and cessation challenges, highlighting the need for an individualized approach considering the physical, emotional, and financial impacts of smoking.

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Introduction

Presenter Background

Dr. Jonathan Bricker, a Psychology and Public Health Sciences professor in Seattle, Washington, specializes in helping individuals quit smoking. With 25 years of experience, his work at the Fred Hutch Cancer Research Center and the University of Washington focuses on developing and disseminating effective smoking cessation programs.

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