Professional Development

Integrating DBT into Couple & Family Sessions

Thursday, May 23, 2024
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Virtual

Integrating DBT into Couple & Family Sessions

Join Ashlee Maruca, LPC for a one-hour workshop on ways DBT can be adapted to better support couples and families. In this training, clinicians will learn specific skills and interventions that can be used with their clients to improve their relationships.

This training will cover:

  • Benefits of working with the family
  • Goals of treating the family from a DBT perspective
  • How emotion dysregulation is maintained in the environment
  • Ways to help clients accurately express their emotions and needs
  • The importance of relationship mindfulness
  • Specific DBT skills most important for the family as a whole
  • Interventions for clinicians to use when in sessions with families or couples
  • A double behavior chain example

Recordings will be available to all who register.

Last Updated: 05/03/24