[Please note: If this workshop is not able to be delivered face to face due to imposed COVID-19 restrictions, it will be reverted to an online workshop via zoom.]
DBT Intermediate Training (1 day) - 18 Nov 2021
This training is suitable for clinicians who have done introductory training in the DBT model and would like to expand on their practice across a variety of settings. The workshop will focus on the practical application of the functions, principles, and theory of DBT through the use of case examples and practical exercises. Participants will have an improved capacity to apply DBT skills in groups and individual modes.
The workshop will include DBT case formulation, dialectics in practice, running DBT skills groups, structuring DBT individual sessions and adaptations of DBT in specialist client populations.
Presenters:
Marianne Weddell is a Clinical Psychologist with 20 years experience in public and private setting treating a wide range of disorders, managing teams, training staff and supervising/mentoring clinicians. She has a special interest and significant experience with Borderline Personality Disorder, in particular developing service and family systems to work effectively in this space. She believes in therapy as a tool to help people understand themselves, their passions and build a life worth living.
Zoe Gibbs is a Senior Clinical Psychologist at Spectrum where she provides DBT for adults, young people and their families. She’s been with Spectrum for several years now where she coordinates the DBT team. She has a particular interest in working with BPD in a youth population, having spent several years working at the Maudsley hospital in London where she specialised in DBT for adolescents, in addition to experience within the CYMHS sector in Victoria.
Who should attend? Mental health clinicians who have done Spectrum Introductory DBT training or have completed all of the spectrum DBT in Action sessions and would like to expand on their practice across a variety of settings. Please note that there is an expectation that participants in this workshop have already been previously trained in DBT skills.
Cost: $220 (payable by credit card only).
Lunch: A light lunch, morning and afternoon tea including a vegetarian selection is provided.
Getting to Spectrum: Spectrum is located at 110 Church Street, on the corner of Church Street and Tweedie Place. Entrance is via the front of the building, to the right of the Skoda car dealership.
Public transport:
- Tram 78 on Church Street. Alight at Tweedie Pl/Church Street (Stop 63).
- Tram 109 on Victoria Parade (about a 5 min walk to 110 Church Street)
- Tram 75 on Bridge Rd (about a 7 min walk to 110 Church Street)
Car parking:
There is very limited 2 hour street parking available in the area. All day parking is available in:
- Shelley Street, Richmond (between Butler and Elizabeth Streets) -about 1km walk to Church St (about $10/day).
- Coles Richmond Plaza car park (261 Bridge Rd, Richmond) https://www.interpark.com.au/parkings/coles-richmond-plaza-car-park/ (about $16/day). About 8 mins walk or catch the No 78 tram.
- 459 Church Street, Richmond http://www.carepark.com.au/find-a-care-park/459- church-street-richmond/ (about $16/day). About a 20 min walk or catch the No 78 tram.
Cancellation policy: If your circumstances change and you no longer can attend this event please log into your eventbrite account and cancel your ticket and request a refund no later than one (1) week prior to the event. A refund will not be issued if notification has not been received within this time frame and you will be required to pay for the event.
General enquiries: Email spectrumTregister@easternhealth.org.au or phone Spectrum (03) 8413 8750.
