Fostercare Training - Understanding How Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) Techniques can Support Improved Outcomes for System-Involved Youth

course »Understanding How Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) Techniques can Support Improved Outcomes for System-Involved Youth

Date: 1/12/2024, 10:00 am—4:00 pm

County: -Training Offerings

CEUs: 5.25

Location: -DISTANCE LEARNING

Sponsor: Fred Finch Youth & Family Services

Phone: 510-482-2244

Website: https://www.fredfinch.org/training

This training will help participants understand the basics of Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) and its applicability within efforts to support system-involved youth (SIY). The four modules of DBT will be explored and explained in detail including: Mindfulness, Interpersonal effectiveness, Emotion Regulation and Distress Tolerance. Participants will be given skills training worksheets for each module that can be used with system-involved youth and their families.