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Event Name
Dialectical Behavior Therapy with Adolescents - 2 day training
Course/Workshop
For: Professionals
Provided by: Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Psychiatry Associates
Date and Time
Thu Sep 6 to Fri Sep 7, 2012
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8:30 - 4:30 September 6 and 7, 2012
Location
ON, Canada
Event Description
This two day course teaches adaptations of dialectical behavior therapy as it is used to treat adolescents. DBT-A is an evidence based therapy which is effective in treating adolescents with multiple problems such as suicidal ideation, self-injury, substance abuse, mood swings, tempestuous relationships with family and others. Focus is on skills in mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotion regulation, interpersonal effectiveness and "walking the middle path" for youth and their families. Some working knowledge of DBT is recommended for this course. Applicable for all types of mental health workers dealing with multi-problem youth.More Info
613-738-6990 x254
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