Name: The examples of the use of DBT with adolescents and their parents are particularly useful for therapists who work with teens, especially the Walking the Middle Path module. The videos demonstrate how the therapists balance dialectics in real life.
Item: DBT Skills for Adolescents and Families | Psychwire
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Author: Ellen Sheridan

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Support teens and families with DBT skills - developed by Marsha Linehan, Alec Miller, and Jill Rathus. Learn practical strategies for delivering the five adolescent modules, including Walking the Middle Path for parent-teen conflict, with therapy demos and guidance for group, family, and individual sessions.

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DBT Intensive for Adolescents and Families provides a complete implementation pathway for hospitals, community mental health services, residential programs, and youth treatment facilities seeking high-fidelity adolescent DBT delivery.&nbsp;This intensive for established clinical teams combines step-by-step foundational training with 12 months of expert consultation.

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