Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Part 2: Formulating effective treatment plans for complex clients

Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Part 2: Formulating effective treatment plans for complex clients

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Feb 26, 2019 @ 2:10 am

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Expand your Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) knowledge and skills starting with Part 2 of our 3-Part DBT Program.

Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Part 2: Formulating effective treatment plans for complex clients is happening May 30 & 31, 2019 with facilitator Lyndsey Davies, MSW., RSW.
This training is suitable for: Educators, mental health professionals, medical professionals, social workers and direct service workers.
Prerequisite: Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Part 1: An introduction to essential components, or Dialectical Behaviour Therapy: Components of group and individual treatment.

Full Program Overview:

Part 1: An Introduction to the Essential Components of DBT  | April 4 & 5, 2019
This introductory 2-day workshop will provide participants with the following:

  • Theoretical underpinnings of DBT.
  • Standard components of DBT.
  • Group and individual components.
  • DBT skills from each of the four modules.
  • Conceptualize borderline personality disorder.
  • Bio-social theory.
  • Behavioural analysis.
  • Solution analysis.
  • Balance validation and change strategies.
  • Ability to teach select DBT skills to clients

Part 2: Formulating Effective Treatment Plans for Complex Clients | May 30 & 31, 2019
Those who have already taken a foundational training in DBT will learn:

  • DBT-based case formulation.
  • Case-conceptualization from a DBT perspective.
  • The controlling variables of problematic behaviour.
  • Recognize and address secondary targets.
  • Avoid becoming polarized with clients.
  • Coaching clients in crisis.
  • Setting personal limits.
  • Strategies to avoid personal burnout.
  • Enhanced skills for working with high-risk, multi-disordered clients.

Part 3: Individualized Clinical Consultation in DBT Informed Treatment
Limit 5 Participants | 10 weeks starting June 6, 2019
Using audio/videotaped therapy sessions, participants will benefit from:

  • Individualized feedback on your delivery of DBT informed practice.
  • Suggestions based on DBT core competencies.
  • Greater focus on DBT conceptualization and treatment planning.
  • Increased ability to identify potential barriers.
  • Increased ability to implement relevant strategies.
  • Increased proficiency in offering DBT.
  • Enhanced level of adherence to the model

 

About the facilitator: Lyndsey Davies, MSW., RSW.

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Lyndsey Davies has been working at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) since 1999 in the areas of both addictions and mental health and has provided numerous trainings and workshops in substance use and mental health issues. Lyndsey is a therapist at the Borderline Personality Disorder Clinic and an adjunct lecturer at the Factor-Inwentash faculty of social work, University of Toronto. At CAMH, she is both an individual therapist and skills group facilitator, utilizing Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) in a comprehensive DBT program and a 20-week skills group. In addition, she offers supervision to other staff members and students. Lyndsey also has a private practice specializing in working with individuals with borderline personality disorder.

 

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