HELPING TEENS WHO CUT: HOW CAN WE HELP?

Grounded in current research and best practice, this 90-minute workshop will help participants learn about the functions self-harming behaviours serve for teens, how to differentiate these behaviours from suicide attempts, and moreover, what to do (and not do), in order to help.

*Please note that this is an introductory workshop, and does not serve as a substitute for comprehensive training in DBT.

General Information

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the functions of self-harming behaviours in teens

  • Differentiate between self-harming behaviours from suicidal behaviors

  • Discuss what to do and what not to do in order to help teens who self-harm

Schedule

90 Minutes in Duration

ALL TRAINING TIMES ARE IN PST

  • Sign in

  • Instructional Time

  • Q & A

Recommended Reading

Participants are recommended to read the following text for further information and learning:

Available Formats

 

In Person

Learn in person at the DBT Centre of the Fraser Valley with our full multi-media set up.

Virtual

Learn virtually from the comfort of your own home or office.

Software

Zoom Video Conferencing

(Download here)

Hardware

Laptop or Desktop Computer (Mac or PC) or Smartphone

Computer Speakers

Computer Microphone

Tuition

 

In Person

  • $60

  • Registration closes two weeks prior to training date

  • Non-refundable

 

Virtual

  • $45

  • Registration closes one week prior to first training date

  • Non-refundable