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Rent this Webinar Adolescents, with the highest rate of self-injurious behaviors compared to other demographic groups (17%) admit to self-injury at least once in their lifetime. Sadly, the average age of the first incident is 13 years old. Whether you are a parent of a child who is engaging in self-injury, a teacher, or medical…

Rent this Webinar As DBT clinicians, it is important that we can identify the needs of our clients. This webinar will identify ways to identify clients who would benefit from DBT-SUD as well as talk about a few of the DBT-SUD skills. Dr. Sayrs will introduce how DBT can be used to treat clients with…

Rent this Webinar Zen fingerprints are found all over DBT.  In addition to the core mindfulness skills, they are found in reality acceptance skills particularly radical acceptance; emotion regulation skills especially opposite action; and interpersonal effectiveness skills.  The technology of validation comes from the practice of Zen.  Regular (daily) practice by clinicians results in better…

Rent this Webinar As DBT therapists, we all work with clients who identify as sexual or gender minority individuals, or both. How does our guiding theoretical framework, the biosocial theory of emotion dysregulation, incorporate attentiveness to the effects of stigmatizing environments for LGBTQ+ people? How can we most effectively apply DBT strategies, such as dialectical…

Rent this webinar In this webinar Dr. Fruzzetti will share his wisdom on conflict within a relationship. Relationships are both a source of great joy and sometimes enormous hurt.  Unfortunately, destructive conflict and dysregulated emotion (e.g., “it’s his/her/their fault!” or “he/she/they need to change!”) can make improvements difficult and lead to loneliness and despair.  Fortunately,…

Rent this Webinar In this webinar we will share tips for working effectively with LGBTQ+ clients in DBT! We will explore the ways that affirmative practice is embedded within the DBT model, including connections between DBT’s biosocial theory and minority stress theory. Grounded in the current state of the research literature, we will share ideas…

Rent this Webinar Many Autistic people struggle with emotion regulation, suicidality, and self-harm following a history of chronic traumatic invalidation by others who do not understand them. DBT can help Autistic people overcome these challenges and pursue their goals, especially when it is appropriately tailored to meet their needs. Yet mental health providers do not…