DBT
DBT is an evidence based therapeutic approach that targets maladaptive undercontrol.
RO DBT
Radically Open DBT is an evidence based therapeutic approach that targets maladaptive overcontrol.
DBT CLINICS
Our DBT clinics provide clients access to DBT, Radically Open DBT & Safe Trauma Therapy!
TRAINING
Educating over 1,000 professionals annually in DBT, RO DBT & Trauma Therapy Approaches!
The Australian DBT Institute has been credentialing DBT Practitioners since 2008!
Information about Credentialing in DBT!
2024 Professional Development Opportunities
Essentials in Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) Workshop
This workshop explores provides mental health professionals and counsellors with the essential components of DBT including commitment, individual therapy & skills training. This approach is suitable for individuals presenting with maladaptive under controlled coping including those with a diagnosis of BPD, PTSD, Bipolar and Binge Eating.
Melbourne Workshop June 17th & 18th, 2024 | Brisbane August 14th & 15th, 2024 | Sydney Workshop October 24th & 25th 2024 | Webinars over 10 weeks from May 2024
Youth Adaptions in Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
This workshop explores provides mental health professionals and counsellors with the youth based adaptions to DBT including commitment, individual therapy & skills training. This approach is suitable for youth presenting with maladaptive under controlled coping including those with a diagnosis of BPD, PTSD, Bipolar and Binge Eating.
Melbourne Workshop June 24th, 2024 | LIVE Webinar September 19th, 2024 | Sydney Workshop October 23rd, 2024
DBT Informed Stabilisation Based Approaches
This workshop explores provides mental health professionals and counsellors with a DBT informed stabilisation approach for managing individuals in crisis. This approach is suitable for individuals presenting with maladaptive under controlled coping including those with a diagnosis of BPD, PTSD, Bipolar and Binge Eating.
Melbourne Workshop August 8th, 2024 | LIVE Webinar September 23rd, 2024 | Brisbane Workshop October 17th, 2024
DBT Comprehensive Training Program over 12 months
This workshop explores provides mental health professionals and counsellors with comprehensive understanding of DBT including commitment, individual therapy & skills training. Participants can become Credentialed DBT Practitioners through this program. This approach is suitable for individuals presenting with maladaptive under controlled coping including diagnosis of BPD, PTSD, Bipolar and Binge Eating.
Online Program from September 2024 | Melbourne Program from October 2024 | Sydney Program from October 2024
Training in Radically Open DBT!
Radically Open DBT is a treatment for individuals who suffer from emotional and behavioural over-control. RO DBT has been researched over the past 25 years for patients with chronic depression or anorexia nervosa. Research results suggest that it is effective in these, and other, hard-to-treat groups such as Autism Spectrum Disorders and Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder.
Sydney Workshops in April 2024 | LIVE Webinar July 3rd 2024 | Perth Workshops in 2025 | Online Support for Level 1 & 2 Training
Australian DBT Institute's DBT & RO DBT approach!
Are your clients presenting as OC or UC?
Why Assess for OC & UC?
What is a OC presentation?
What is a UC presentation?
Diagnostic presentations such as borderline personality disorder, substance misuse disorders, binge eating, ADHD, and bipolar are considered the spectrum of disorders characterised by emotion dysregulation or undercontrol (UC). DBT is an evidence based therapeutic approach that targets maladaptive undercontrol.
Australian DBT Institute's Services
DBT Workshops
Since 2004 the Australian DBT Institute has delivered professional development workshops throughout the Asia Pacific Region. Our workshops include Foundations in DBT, Essentials in DBT and DBT Comprehensive Training Programs.
RO DBT Workshops
The Australian DBT Institute works in collaboration with Radically Open Ltd to offer annual training in Radically Open DBT. Our 2024 RO DBT training will include an Introduction to RO DBT, Clinical Case Studies in RO DBT, Webinars in RO DBT and Level 3 Training!
DBT Clinics & Retreats
Our DBT Clinics are fee for service clinics with DBT & RO DBT credentialed practitioners who offer DBT & RO DBT skills classes and individual therapy. Our clinics are located in Melbourne, Sydney, Gold Coast and online!
Workplace Training
The Australian DBT Institute provides training to a range of mental health and community based services each year. Our programs range from one day workshops to Zoom based webinars and all the way to full program implementation training.
Supervision
The Australian DBT Supervision program has been running since 2010 with our practitioners offering a range of supervision options from individual supervision to consultation teams and group supervision arrangements.
Consultancy
We have developed a range of mental health service models in addition to DBT and RO DBT Services. Our consultancy has included program development in forensic, public mental health, community based services, and private health.
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