Discover a powerful treatment framework to help your high conflict, self-destructive, and chaotic clients find lasting healing.
If working with severely distressed clients leaves you feeling you feel overwhelmed, frustrated, or exhausted, you’re not alone.
Even seasoned clinicians often struggle with clients who suffer from intense trauma symptoms, personality disorders, and self-harming tendencies.
But it doesn’t have to be that way.
Imagine confidently navigating the complex needs of high-conflict, self-destructive, and chaotic clients, and guiding them towards emotional stability and healing.
With Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), you can ensure every client receives the compassionate and effective care they deserve.
Join DBT expert John Butters for this immersive online course and discover a straightforward and validated framework for working with highly distressed clients.
Inside the course, you’ll learn the essential DBT framework, powerful interventions, and practical, use-right-away strategies to work effectively with personality disorders, extreme trauma symptoms, and more.
Not only will you finish this program with the skills to confidently apply DBT in your practice, you’ll also be eligible to earn your credentials as a Certified DBT Professional (C-DBT) at no additional cost.
Get started today and advance your practice as a certified DBT clinician!
Adapting Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Techniques for Clinical Use
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As a certified DBT professional, you can be the difference in your clients’ lives. Following this course, you will be able to:
- Leverage the power of DBT in a strategic way that is highly effective in treating even the most intense clinical conditions like personality disorders, suicidal ideation, substance use, and more
- Secure your financial standing by increasing your client load (and your expertise) with your newfound skills
- Absorb essential DBT skills to use with challenging clients as you change the way that you conceptualize your work with clients
- Help your clients combat loneliness, emotional dysregulation, and other challenges that are so common in this time of economic and social uncertainty
- Gain competency in the legal and ethical requirements associated with telehealth – do you even know the regulations in your state?
And… the best part? You can start learning this material and transforming your clinical practice today.
Discover exactly what you need to apply DBT solutions and strategies to your daily work with difficult clients – and then use them again and again, since this training material is all yours for LIFE.
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Adapting Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Techniques for Clinical Use
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- The Biopsychosocial Model in DBT
- Understanding biological vulnerability and invalidating environments
- Stage 1: The DBT approach for working with extreme symptoms
- Identifying target behaviors with DBT
- Why clients' skills deficits are essential to effective treatment in DBT
- The 3 key steps for working with skills deficits
- Skill acquisition
- Skill strengthening
- Skill generalization
- The clinical features of borderline personality disorder
- BPD criteria – 9 key factors to assess for
- Assessing and diagnosing BPD
- A crucial question for clinicians working with adolescents
- Early Warning Indicators of personality disorders
- A humanizing way to reframe borderline personality disorder
- The DBT framework for assessing risk with suicidal clients
- How to manage suicidal behaviors with DBT
- Understanding suicidal ideation as a skills deficit problem
- Screening and assessment tools for self-harming behaviours
- Interventions and special treatment considerations for self-harming clients
- Core Mindfulness
- Distress Tolerance
- Emotion Regulation
- Interpersonal Effectiveness
- The DBT therapist’s role: being a skills trainer
- The role of validation in DBT therapy
- Exploring target behaviours with chain analysis
- A DBT approach to states of mind: from reason and emotion to the ‘wise mind’
- How to apply mindfulness skills in DBT
- Key considerations for facilitating mindfulness practice with DBT
- Group practice
- The DBT approach for working with intense and overwhelming emotions
- A DBT approach for working with clients in crisis
- Applying radical acceptance to move clients out of crisis
- Out of session interventions and worksheets for Distress Tolerance
- Creating a crisis survival box/plan (Traffic Light Exercise)
- Using Distress Tolerance for working with addiction
- The DBT Model of Emotion Group exercise (creating a model for one emotion)
- Using the PLEASE Master skillset to reduce vulnerability to overwhelm
- “Urge Surfing” as exposure to phobia-producing emotions
- Introducing the opposite action skill for Emotion Regulation
- The 2 central pillars of Interpersonal Effectiveness
- How to help clients determine their priorities for IE
- The 3 priorities in Interpersonal Effectiveness and how to balance them
- A simple but effective strategy to help clients communicate their needs in healthy and respectful ways
- DBT interventions to effectively address and work with Therapy Interfering Behaviours, including non-attendance, hostile behaviour, and refusing to do homework
- Working with countertransference and productive confrontation
Adapting Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Techniques for Clinical Use
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Bonus Seminar with John Butters:
When mentalising is happening well, we relate to ourselves and others flexibly and creatively. Human behaviours appear predictable, and we can make meaning in our lives.
In this section, you’ll discover interventions that aim to strengthen this ability in your clinical work, including:
- Mentalising and its relevance to borderline personality disorder (BPD)
- Characteristics and dimensions of mentalising
- Attachment security, insecurity, and difficulties in social learning
- Identifying types of non-mentalising in practice
- Assessing clinical problems as “mentalising problems”
- The MBT stance, with demonstrations
- A mentalising hierarchy of activities
Bonus Skills Instruction
Watch John answer questions with real clinicians and discuss the secrets to applying DBT in practice.
Adapting Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Techniques for Clinical Use
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In just three easy steps, you can become Certified in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (C-DBT) starting today:
Step 1: Watch the online course.
Step 2: Complete the CPD test and instantly print your certificate of completion.
Step 3: Submit the Certification Questionnaire included in this training, and your application is complete.*
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Distinguish yourself from your peers and increase your opportunities for career advancement, earning potential, and client growth. Certification is a personal accomplishment and unbiased barometer of your skills.
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Provide assurance to consumer and clients when you display your certification. When you complete your certification, they can be confident you are providing them with the best tools and strategies for improving clinical outcomes.
Adapting Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Techniques for Clinical Use
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are included in today's deeply discounted registration!
Adapting Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Techniques for Clinical Use
$1,155.40 Value
Just $549.95 (GST Inclusive) Today — Don’t Miss These Savings!
are included in today's deeply discounted registration!
John Butters BPsych PGDip Psych MPsych MRes Adv Dip Psychotherapy is a Counselling Psychologist with specialist endorsement through AHPRA.
He has worked as a psychologist since 1988, in both psychiatric and community health settings where he has coordinated DBT outpatient programs, provided individual psychotherapy, and clinical supervision.
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