Implementing and Reinforcing DBT Skills
Event Information
About this event
Licensed Professional Counselor Josh Helm will be the presenter for this course. Josh has 17 years of experience working in teh field of behavioral intervention and addiction. He has a Masters in Counseling from John Brown University. Josh had the great opportunity to pursue his training originally with Dr. Marsha Linehan herself through the Linehan Institute of Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), which is the premier training site for DBT. Dialectical Behavior Therapy has been shown to be effective with Borderline Personality Disorder, Binge Eating Disorder, Bulimia Nervosa, and other mental health concerns where there are big emotional reactions to life circumstances.
Objectives:
- Attendees will explore how to identify a skill deficit
- Attendees will learn how to effectively help a client implement a skill into their life
- Attendees will learn how to continue reinforcement of skills through mindfulness practices
Two hours of continuing education will be granted in this live interactive webinar. Refunds are available when the attendee registration is canceled within a minimum of 24 hours before the start of the event. Refund is for ticket price only as Eventbrite fees are non-refundable.
NWA Therapy has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 6993. Programs that do not quality for NBCC credit are clearly identified. NWA Therapy is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
Organizer NWA Therapy
Organizer of Implementing and Reinforcing DBT Skills
NWA Therapy is the private practice of Chantal Carter, Licensed Certified Social Worker, Licensed Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselor, and Certified Eating Disorder Specialist. Chantal has been in her career as a social worker since May 2005, and opened this practice in August 2010. She started the NWA Eating Disorder Professionals in October 2016 to allow for networking, exchange of information, and to promote that patients with eating disorders get quality care in the Northwest Arkansas area.
NWA Therapy is recognized as an Approved Continuing Education Provider (ACEP) by the National Board of Certified Counselors (NBCC). This means all our events are NBCC approved! All our webinars are live interactive webinars, which means they typically count as in person events towards continuing education hours.
NWA Therapy expanded into a group practice in 2018 and now is able to serve individuals as young as four years old, adolescents, and adults. Treatment concerns that can be addressed at NWA Therapy include but are not limited to anxiety, eating disorders, behavior problems, communication problems, stress, life transitions, identity, and trauma. Check our website for more general information including bios for our team, and follow the on social media for announcements and event ticket giveaways!
