Doing Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT): An Advanced Intensive Training
Dates: Wednesday March 2, 2016 through Saturday, March 5, 2016 in Pasadena, CA Location: Neighborhood Church, 301 N Orange Grove Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91103 Presenters: Charlie Swenson, MD and Kelly Koerner, PhD Presented in collaboration with the Institute for Girls’ Development and the DBT Center of San Gabriel Valley. In Doing Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT): An Advanced Intensive Training the instructors will tackle typical problems in the practice of DBT, demonstrating how to address them with a fine-tuned level of detail, similar to having supervision in a group. While the syllabus will be set in advance and will be followed in detail, instructors and participants will also tailor the clinical examples, demonstrations, and experienctial practices to the needs, interests and clinical experiences of participants. Topics covered are: – Being dialectical: DBT as a principle-based treatment – Treating secondary targets – Behavioral chain analysis and case conceptualization – Understanding and…