Professional Certificate in Strategic DBT Strategies
-- viewing nowThe Professional Certificate in Strategic DBT Strategies is a comprehensive course that empowers learners with essential skills in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). DBT, a widely-used therapeutic approach, combines cognitive-behavioral techniques with mindfulness, interpersonal effectiveness, emotion regulation, and distress tolerance skills.
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Here are the essential units for a Professional Certificate in Strategic DBT Strategies:
• Foundations of DBT: This unit covers the basics of Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), including its history, principles, and components. It will provide a solid foundation for understanding the rest of the course.
• Individual DBT Skills Training: This unit explores the four primary skill modules of DBT: mindfulness, interpersonal effectiveness, distress tolerance, and emotion regulation. Participants will learn how to teach these skills to clients in an individual setting.
• Group DBT Skills Training: This unit focuses on how to lead a DBT skills training group, including structuring the group, selecting appropriate clients, and teaching the skills effectively.
• DBT Coaching Techniques: This unit covers the coaching techniques that are an essential part of DBT. Participants will learn how to provide coaching to clients in the moment, using phone calls and other methods.
• DBT Consultation Team: This unit explores the importance of a consultation team in DBT and how to create and maintain an effective team.
• DBT Case Management: This unit covers the case management strategies that are critical to the success of DBT. Participants will learn how to manage their caseload, prioritize clients, and ensure that clients are receiving the support they need.
• DBT and Substance Use Disorders: This unit explores the unique challenges of working with clients who have both a mental health disorder and a substance use disorder. Participants will learn how to adapt DBT strategies to meet the needs of these clients.
• DBT and Eating Disorders: This unit focuses on adapting DBT strategies for clients with eating disorders. Participants
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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