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DBT Distress Tolerance Skills: How to Teach Them and How to Practice Them

DBT Distress Tolerance Skills: How to Teach Them and How to Practice Them

Fran Rosato, LCSW Director of Clinical Education and Adolescent DBT Services, Four Winds Hospital - Westchester

This presentation will provide an understanding of: 

The construct of distress tolerance in psychological development.

How distress intolerance is related to substance abuse, eating disorders, self-harm behaviors and aggression.

Using distress tolerance skills in DBT.

How this category of skills relates to DBT practice.

How to teach the skills and troubleshoot  their usage.

Distress tolerance skills and therapist self care.

Fee: $15, payable to the Four Winds Foundation1.5 CME Credits Pending1.5 CASAC Section 2 criteria and CPP/CPS Section 1 criteria clock hours pending*

As registration is required, please call 1-800-546-1754 ext. 2413 to reserve your seat today, or mail this registration with payment to: Four Winds Hospital Attn: Marketing Dept. 
800 Cross River Road
Katonah, NY 10536

Register online at www.fourwindshospital.com

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