Skills Training in Dialectical Behavior Therapy: The Essentials™ 6-7 June 2018 DUBLIN

Course Description

This two-day workshop covers the fundamentals of DBT Skills: Core Mindfulness, Distress Tolerance, Emotion Regulation, and Interpersonal Effectiveness. Participants learn how to set up a group, the group goals and guidelines, begin to teach skills, be a co-leader, identify and solve common problems in skills groups, make skills lectures come alive, give meaningful homework assignments, and review homework assignments in a way that promotes active engagement with different client populations and settings.

This course is designed for all mental health professionals who want to learn to teach or improve their teaching of DBT skills to clients.

Prerequisites

• Have no previous knowledge of DBT but would like to know more about the approach.

• Are joining intensively trained DBT teams.

• Are interested in helping their clients become more skilful in managing a range of emotional and interpersonal difficulties.

• Would like to learn some of the 4 skills that the treatment employs to help clients with multiple diagnoses and impulsive behaviours (core mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotion regulation, interpersonal effectiveness).

 

Cost

Course Fee £400 pp ( excl VAT ) – SAVE £75 PP EARLY BIRD OFFER – Groups of 4 and over £300 pp ( excl VAT )

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