DBT Training for Educators

This two-part workshop covers the fundamentals of Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills for the educator: Core Mindfulness, Distress Tolerance, Emotion Regulation, and Interpersonal Effectiveness. The educators learn how to apply fundamental DBT strategies in the classroom. This is useful for the students and for the educators.

Training Objectives

• • Describe the dialectical nature of DBT skills training.
• • Identify the strategies and procedures required for effective teaching of DBT skills
• • Learn and practice skills that can be utilised by students and the educators themselves.