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12 Week or 12 Month DBT Group

Find out which DBT group suits your needs best

Group Programs

12-Week DBT Group Program

Looking for an introduction to DBT  in a supportive group setting? Our 12 week DBT program is a weekly 2 hour small group designed for people seeking a supportive and interactive skills training group  

Covers topics of: 

1. Distress tolerance

2. Emotion Regulation

3. Interpersonal Effectiveness

4. Mindfulness 

Focused on learning skills, e.g education style rather than 'sharing' style

Neurodiverse friendly (relaxed setting, no forced activities; come as you are)

Ages 13+

2 Group times to choose from 

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Group programs

12-Month Intensive DBT Program

Gold standard treatment, 1:1 groups, family sessions, phone coaching

3 Main Components

1. Individual therapy sessions: starting weekly & reducing in frequency gradually over the 12 month program

2. Weekly DBT skills groups: 2 Hour small group DBT skills training in: 

- Distress tolerance

- Emotion regulation

- Interpersonal Effectiveness

- Mindfulness 

3. Phone Coaching: text support with a DBT therapist between sessions, as needed.

 

Plus: Family sessions X3

Ideal for:

  • Anyone wanting real, life-lasting change

  • Anyone who has tried other treatment modalities without significant improvement

  • Anyone struggling with suicidal thoughts, urges or behaviours (or a significant history of self harm)

  • Families who want to get their teens effective support to prevent things getting worse

  • Those wanting the most intensive support available in the community

  • Those diagnosed with borderline personality disorder (BPD) &/or complex PTSD

  • Anyone who has been struggling with emotion regulation for more than 12-months

  • Anyone who wants to reduce their reliance on crisis &/or public mental health services

  • Ages 13+

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DBT FAQ

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