Training - DBT - Vancouver - this week

"Distress Tolerance and Interpersonal Effectiveness Skills in Dialectical Behaviour Therapy"

Dear Colleague,

The DBT Centre of Vancouver is pleased to offer a full-day workshop, "Distress Tolerance and
Interpersonal Effectiveness Skills in Dialectical Behaviour Therapy," taking place on
Wednesday, November 6, 2013, at the Italian Cultural Centre, 3075 Slocan St, Vancouver.

This one-day workshop, presented by Dr. Alex Chapman, will focus on skills to help clients
learn how to tolerate emotional distress and upsetting situations (past and present) and to
interact more effectively with other people using Distress Tolerance and Interpersonal
Effectiveness Skills. Following this day of training, participants will be able to:

- Describe and use at least one core Distress Tolerance Skill to help clients survive crises
and overwhelming situations
- Describe and begin to use in practice the skill of Radical Acceptance
- Describe and use in practice some of the core Interpersonal Effectiveness Skills

The workshop is designed for mental health professionals (psychologists, psychiatrists,
counsellors, etc.) providing counselling or other psychological services.

The DBT Centre is approved by the Canadian Psychological Association as a provider of
continuing education activities. Attendees will receive a certificate confirming attendance
for 6 CE credits.

For more information and to register online, please go to
http://dbtvancouver.com/workshops/2013nov/. You may also refer to the attached
document/registration form for your convenience. Thank you.

DBT Centre of Vancouver, Inc.
1040 - 1200 Burrard St
Vancouver BC V6Z 2C7
P: 604-569-1156
F: 604-569-1230