Professional Development: Dialectical Behaviour Therapy - Vancouver

Introduction to Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)

Dates: September 19^th – December 5^th

There are still a few spaces available for the Fall Session of the Introduction to Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) course. This course, offered as part of an ongoing consultation and training program at the DBT Centre, covers all aspects of DBT including individual therapy, skills training, telephone consultation, and consultation teams.

The course takes place at our downtown office on Fridays from 9-12pm, starting September 19th through to December 5, 2014. Please note: The content is the same as our previously offered 36-week course. The schedule was changed to 3 hours per week for 12 weeks to make it easier for many to attend.

For more information and to register, please visit: http://dbtvancouver.com/workshops/12weekDBT/

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Annual Fall Workshop: Integrating PTSD Treatment into DBT for Suicidal and Self-injuring Clients with BPD

Date: October 3rd, 2014

We are pleased to be hosting the "Integrating PTSD Treatment into DBT for Suicidal and Self-injuring Clients with BPD" workshop on Friday, October 3, 2014, at the Italian Cultural Centre.

This one-day workshop, presented by Melanie S. Harned, Ph.D., from the University of Washington, will describe a treatment approach developed specifically for the high-risk population of individuals with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), incorporating Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Prolonged Exposure (DBT-PE).

**Early bird registration for our annual Fall full-day workshop ends September 3rd.

For more information or to register, please visit: http://dbtvancouver.com/workshops/2014oct/