Program Description

"From leading experts who have trained thousands of professionals in dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), this manual provides indispensable tools for treating adolescents with emotional or behavioral problems of any level of severity. Clinicians are guided step by step to teach teens and parents five steps of skills: Mindfulness, Distress Tolerance, Walking the Middle Path (a family-based module designed specifically for teens), Emotion Regulation, and Interpersonal Effectiveness. Designed for optimal clinical utility, the book features session outlines, teaching notes, discussion points, examples, homework assignments, and 85 reproducible handouts, in a large-size format for easy photocopying. Purchasers also get access to a webpage where they can download and print the reproducible materials."

Cost

55 dollars for a hardcopy of the book.

Intended Population

• Intervention
• Intensified intervention

Grade

• Middle School
• High School

Intended Group Size

• Individual
• Small group

ELL/DLL

• Unspecified

Multisensory Applications

• Unspecified

Computer-Based Delivery

• None

Scripted

• Instructor Scripted

Comprehensive or Skill Specific

• Skill Specific

Placement Tests

• No

Accelerated Learning

• No

Assessment to Monitor Skills Mastery

• Unspecified

Error Correction Built In

• Unspecified

Fidelity Measures Provided by Publisher

• Unspecified

Research Summary

No research found.

What Works Clearinghouse (WWC) Report

• No studies met WWC inclusion criteria

Evidence-Based Practice (EBP)

• Insufficient evidence

Additional Reviews

• https://doi-org.libproxy.unl.edu/10.1080/07317107.2015.1035996