ADOLESCENT DBT TREATMENT PROGRAM

Our adolescent DBT treatment program is designed for individuals aged 14 to 18 and their immediate caregivers.

Please note we offer DBT as a full program as informed by research. We cannot ethically deliver any deviation of the full program.

PROGRAM COMPONENTS

Assessment and Orientation

  • Comprehensive assessment of

    • Your concerns

    • You and your family’s goals

  • Full orientation to the program

Individual Therapy

  • Weekly therapy to decrease:

    • Life threatening behaviours

    • Therapy Interfering behaviours

    • Quality of life interfering behaviours

Multi-Family Skills Training Group

  • 25 Week Skills Training

  • 5 Week Modules

Skills Coaching

  • After hours phone coaching in DBT Skills

  • Community coaching

Case Management

  • Community Consultations

  • Referral to specialized services

Parent Coaching

  • Skills coaching for parents

  • Helping the parents to help their youths

Family Sessions

  • Focus on generalizing DBT Skills in the family setting

Therapist Consultations

  • Quality assurance for clients

  • Therapy for the therapists

Psychiatry

  • Psychiatric assessment

  • Medication Consultation