DBT Individual Therapy is the modality that tailors the treatment to the person. This 6-part series provides comprehensive training of the DBT Individual Modality of Treatment.Participants will develop a full understanding of all aspects of DBT individual therapy including: developing a treatment plan based on a hierarchy of treatment targets, the use of diary cards, identifying and addressing therapy interfering behaviors (client and therapist), conducting chain analyses, and helping the person to generalize the skills learned in skills training. Treatment strategies specific to DBT will be addressed. Dialectics and balancing DBT strategies will also be discussed. The presentation will include lecture, discussion, multimedia, and in-vivo practice. Following this training the participants will understand: 1. How to orient someone to DBT and gain commitment to engage in treatment; 2. The three main treatment strategies in DBT: Dialectical, Validation, and Change; 3. How to create goals for therapy utilizing the DBT hierarchy; 4. Additional DBT Treatment strategies including coaching in crisis.

Hosted by The Bridge Training Institute online for 24 CEs. For more info, visit The Bridge Training Institute's website.