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This seminar is designed to give you the DBT skills needed to start you on the way in more effectively treating your clients. Join Connie Callahan, Ph.D., LPCC, LMFT, and learn the 5 modes and functions of DBT treatment, the 4 modules of DBT Skills: diary cards for individual and group sessions, and how to format and structure a DBT Skills Group. Dr. Callahan is a highly skilled and experienced DBT trainer who has trained thousands of clinicians across the country. She has the unique ability to translate the most challenging concepts from DBT to simple practical terms so you are ready to use these skills immediately with your clients. Outline 1 Explain the Biosocial Theory of Borderline Personality Disorder. 2 Identify the 5 Modes and Functions of DBT Treatment. 3 Utilize the Stages of Treatment in DBT. 4 Review a diary card in both individual and group sessions. 5 Format and structure a DBT Skills Group. 6 Identify the 4 Modules of DBT Skills Training: Core Mindfulness, Distress Tolerance, Interpersonal Effectiveness and Emotion Regulation. OVERVIEW OF DBT - Why Dialectics and what does that mean anyway? - Common “Dialectical Dilemmas” of clients with Borderline Personality Disorder - Borderline Personality Disorder Defined and Re-Defined - Biosocial Theory of Borderline Personality Disorder…Etiology and why we need to know it - Engendering compassion and empathy for this “difficult-to-treat” population - Current research on DBT and why it is important to know it MODES AND FUNCTIONS OF DBT - Individual Therapy—enhancing motivation - Telephone Consultation—enhancing generalization - DBT Consultation Group—enhancing motivation & skill of the therapist - Skills Training—enhancing capabilities - Ancillary Treatments—structuring the environment STAGES AND TARGETS OF DBT— STRUCTURING THE TREATMENT -Pre-Treatment Stage: Orienting the client to treatment and getting commitment -Stage 1 Target Behaviors: Decrease Life- Threatening, Therapy Interfering and Quality of Life Interfering Behaviors and Increase DBT Skills -Stage 2 Target Behavior: Decrease Posttraumatic Stress Responses -Stage 3 Target Behavior: Increase Self-Respect and Achieve Individual Goals -Stage 4 Target Behavior: Increase joy, freedom and spiritual fulfillment -Targeting Strategies…What to treat and when THE DIARY CARD - How to teach a client to fill out a diary card - Review a diary card in an individual therapy session - Where to look and what to treat on a diary card DBT SKILLS TRAINING - Demographics and structure of the DBT Skills Training Group - Rules of DBT Skills Training Group - Targets of DBT Skills Training Group -Roles of facilitators CORE MINDFULNESS SKILLS - The “Core” Skills in DBT Skills Training - Become more mindful of thoughts, feelings and urges and acting with intuition - Decrease the amount of judgments clients make about themselves and others - Participating and “throwing yourself in” (with a Wise Mind of course) DISTRESS TOLERANCE SKILLS - Tolerate and survive a crisis (without making it worse) - “Distract” themselves in their attempts to regulate their emotions - Self-Soothing the five senses in times of a crisis - “Radically Accepting” the crisis as it is and letting go of the struggle INTERPERSONAL EFFECTIVENESS SKILLS - Skills to help clients make requests and say NO (and have it stick) - Teaching Clients how to Improve and Attend to Relationships - Self-Respect in the Client and the Respect Others Have for Them EMOTION REGULATION SKILLS - Regulate or even change intense emotions - Decrease emotional vulnerability in your client - Decrease negative emotions and increase the positive (and staying mindful of them) - “Building a Life Worth Living” DIALECTICAL BEHAVIOR THERAPY (DBT) SKILLS TRAINING DIALECTICAL BEHAVIOR THERAPY (DBT) SKILLS TRAINING DIALECTICAL BEHAVIOR THERAPY (DBT) SKILLS TRAINING DAY 1 DAY 1 DAY 1 DAY 2 DAY 2 ADVANCED DIALECTICAL BEHAVIOR THERAPY ADVANCED DIALECTICAL BEHAVIOR THERAPY Objectives Counselors Psychologists Psychotherapists Social Workers Addiction Counselors Therapists Marriage & Family Therapists • Case Managers Mental Health Professionals Nurses Seminars Designed Especially for Conference Schedule (Both Days) 7:30 Registration/Morning Coffee & Tea 8:00 Program begins 11:50-1:00 Lunch (on your own) 4:00 Program ends For locations and maps, go to www.pesi.com, find your event, and click on the seminar title. 2-DAY DBT CONFERENCE 2-DAY DBT CONFERENCE Attend BOTH Days & save! 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• Excel in the critical DBT skills: Emotion RegulationMindfulnessDistress ToleranceInterpersonal Effectiveness

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Clinicians across the country are using Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to help treat individuals with a wide range of mental health disorders including Borderline Personality Disorder, addictions, and eating disorders.

This seminar is designed to give you the DBT skills needed to start you on the way in more effectively treating your clients. Join Connie Callahan, Ph.D., LPCC, LMFT, and learn the 5 modes and functions of DBT treatment, the 4 modules of DBT Skills: diary cards for individual and group sessions, and how to format and structure a DBT Skills Group. Dr. Callahan is a highly skilled and experienced DBT trainer who has trained thousands of clinicians across the country. She has the unique ability to translate the most challenging concepts from DBT to simple practical terms so you are ready to use these skills immediately with your clients.

Outline

1 Explain the Biosocial Theory of Borderline Personality Disorder.

2 Identify the 5 Modes and Functions of DBT Treatment.

3 Utilize the Stages of Treatment in DBT.

4 Review a diary card in both individual and group sessions.

5 Format and structure a DBT Skills Group.

6 Identify the 4 Modules of DBT Skills Training: Core Mindfulness, Distress Tolerance, Interpersonal Effectiveness and Emotion Regulation.

OVERVIEW OF DBT- Why Dialectics and what does that mean anyway?- Common “Dialectical Dilemmas” of clients with

Borderline Personality Disorder - Borderline Personality Disorder Defined

and Re-Defined- Biosocial Theory of Borderline Personality

Disorder…Etiology and why we need to know it- Engendering compassion and empathy for

this “difficult-to-treat” population- Current research on DBT and why it is important

to know it

MODES AND FUNCTIONS OF DBT- Individual Therapy—enhancing motivation- Telephone Consultation—enhancing

generalization- DBT Consultation Group—enhancing motivation

& skill of the therapist- Skills Training—enhancing capabilities- Ancillary Treatments—structuring the

environment

STAGES AND TARGETS OF DBT—STRUCTURING THE TREATMENT-Pre-Treatment Stage: Orienting the client to

treatment and getting commitment-Stage 1 Target Behaviors: Decrease Life-

Threatening, Therapy Interfering and Quality of Life Interfering Behaviors and Increase DBT Skills

-Stage 2 Target Behavior: Decrease Posttraumatic Stress Responses

-Stage 3 Target Behavior: Increase Self-Respect and Achieve Individual Goals

-Stage 4 Target Behavior: Increase joy, freedom and spiritual fulfillment

-Targeting Strategies…What to treat and when

THE DIARY CARD- How to teach a client to fill out a diary card- Review a diary card in an individual

therapy session- Where to look and what to treat on a diary card

DBT SKILLS TRAINING - Demographics and structure of the

DBT Skills Training Group- Rules of DBT Skills Training Group- Targets of DBT Skills Training Group-Roles of facilitators

CORE MINDFULNESS SKILLS - The “Core” Skills in DBT Skills Training- Become more mindful of thoughts, feelings

and urges and acting with intuition- Decrease the amount of judgments clients make

about themselves and others- Participating and “throwing yourself in”

(with a Wise Mind of course)

DISTRESS TOLERANCE SKILLS- Tolerate and survive a crisis

(without making it worse)- “Distract” themselves in their attempts to regulate

their emotions- Self-Soothing the five senses in times of a crisis- “Radically Accepting” the crisis as it is and letting

go of the struggle

INTERPERSONAL EFFECTIVENESS SKILLS- Skills to help clients make requests and say NO

(and have it stick)- Teaching Clients how to Improve and Attend

to Relationships- Self-Respect in the Client and the Respect Others

Have for Them

EMOTION REGULATION SKILLS- Regulate or even change intense emotions- Decrease emotional vulnerability in your client- Decrease negative emotions and increase the

positive (and staying mindful of them)- “Building a Life Worth Living”

DIALECTICAL BEHAVIOR THERAPY (DBT) SKILLS TRAINING

DIALECTICAL BEHAVIOR THERAPY (DBT) SKILLS TRAINING

DIALECTICAL BEHAVIOR THERAPY (DBT) SKILLS TRAINING

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ADVANCED DIALECTICAL BEHAVIOR THERAPY

ADVANCED DIALECTICAL BEHAVIOR THERAPY

Objectives

Counselors • PsychologistsPsychotherapists • Social WorkersAddiction Counselors • Therapists

Marriage & Family Therapists • Case Managers Mental Health Professionals • Nurses

Seminars Designed Especially forConference Schedule (Both Days)

7:30 Registration/Morning Coffee & Tea8:00 Program begins11:50-1:00 Lunch (on your own)4:00 Program ends

For locations and maps, go to www.pesi.com, find your event, and click on the seminar title.

2-DAY DBT CONFERENCE

2-DAY DBT CONFERENCE

Attend BOTH Days & save!

Group Discounts Available!

The nation’s top speakers and authors contact PESI first. If you are interested in becoming a speaker or have a new topic idea,

please contact Teresa Fisher at [email protected] or call 715.855.8214.

Seminar on DVD or CD Package: You can purchase a self-study package on the subject. You will receive a set of CDs or DVDs that include a digital copy of the seminar manual and post-test/evaluation. You and your colleagues can receive CE hours for a nominal fee. To determine if homestudy credits are available for your profession go to www.pesi.com or call 800-844-8260. Check with your licensing board to verify acceptance of self-study credits for license renewal. Order today by using the order form on this brochure or by calling 800-844-8260.

GuaranteeYour satisfaction is our goal — and our guarantee! If you are not satisfied with this seminar, we’ll make it right.

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Take your current knowledge of DBT to the next level. This training will help you focus on individual DBT techniques, specifically the behavioral chain analysis. Many DBT clinicians agree that the individual mode of DBT is the most difficult mode to implement. This training will help you add another tool to your DBT tool belt and increase your confidence while delivering this comprehensive model.

Come ready to engage in this highly interactive seminar. National expert and speaker, Connie Callahan, Ph.D., LPCC, LMFT, will use case examples, recordings of actual sessions, role-plays and an up-beat, high energy and down-to-earth presentation to teach these advanced topics. Dr. Callahan has the unique ability to translate the most challenging concepts from DBT to simple practical terms, so you are ready to use these skills the next day with your clients.

MOVEMENT, SPEED, FLOW AND DIALECTICS- Developing goals with clients- DBT client and therapist agreements- Decreasing and assessing suicidal and self-

harming behaviors- Increasing Skill Acquisition and Strength

- Mindfulness- Interpersonal Effectiveness- Emotion Regulation- Distress Tolerance

- Schema Change Methods – The CBT of DBT- Improving the Moment and Dialectical Synthesis

COMMUNICATION/STYLISTIC STRATEGIES- Reciprocal Communication—Being responsive,

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STAGES AND TARGETS OF DBT—STRUCTURING THE TREATMENT-Pre-Treatment Stage: Orienting the client to

treatment and getting commitment-Stage 1 Target Behaviors: Decrease Life-

Threatening, Therapy Interfering and Quality-of-Life Interfering Behaviors and Increase DBT Skills

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session- Where to look for and what to treat on a diary card- Handling diary card non-compliance

THE BEHAVIORAL CHAIN ANALYSIS—THE INGENUITY OF DBT-Learn the steps to conduct the chain-Identify function in behavior-Use behavioral principles in order to “break the

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This book is designed to offer Linehan’s DBT theoretical orientation, including specific worksheets that can be used in a variety of clinical settings. These demonstrated skills can be adapted to provide efficacious treatment for anxiety, worry, fear, depression, mutilating and self-defeating behaviors.

The Expanded Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Training Manual— Practical DBT for Self-Help, and Individual & Group Treatment Settings By Lane Pederson, Psy.D., LP, DBTC

With fresh updates on the classic modules of mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotion regulation, and interpersonal effectiveness, this manual expands skills training into the areas of dialectics, shifting thoughts, building routines, problem-solving, and boundaries. Straightforward applications and useful worksheets make the skills accessible to clients. Easy to ready and highly practical.

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