Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) Course

Description

This Dialectal Behaviour Therapy (DBT) course is taught by a qualified psychotherapist, designed to provide learners with a broad understanding of this form of talking therapy. It covers the role of the DBT Therapist, career skills and the professional requirements to work in this field.

DBT is a form of CBT, used to treat a range of psychological disorders, particularly Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). In this course, you will learn about the uses, challenges and benefits of DBT, including its stages of treatment. You will also develop core life skills that every therapist/counsellor requires to succeed in this profession.

This course cover theoretical knowledge, taking you through the different types of psychological disorders and their causes. Through step-by-step guidance and case studies, you will deepen your understanding of how to set up the therapeutic environment, conduct behavioural analysis, and much more. Become certified online and kickstart your career today.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, learners will be able to:

Key Features of the Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Course

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Course Curriculum

Module 01: Introduction

In module one, we will get to know the instructor of the course and their professional background. We will also explore the key topics that will be discussed in this course.

Module 02: What is Counselling & Psychotherapy

In module two, we will gain a deeper understanding of the definition of counselling and psychotherapy. It covers a range of approaches and theories.

Module 03: About Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)

In module three, we will explore the history and philosophy of dialectal behavioural therapy and its benefits/challenges.

Module 04: DBT Strategies & 'Life Skills'

In module four, we will develop some core life skills required to work in the field of therapy. We will also learn fundamental DBT strategies for treating anxiety, depression, eating disorders, BPD and OCD.

Module 05: Treatment by DBT

In module five, we will explore the stages of treatment in DBT. It also includes step-by-step guidance on how to set up the therapeutic environment and how to conduct a behavioural analysis.

Module 06: DBT for Psychological Disorders

Module six takes us through the uses of DBT and why it is particularly effective for treating psychological disorders. We will explore the different types of psychological disorders in greater depth in this module.

Module 07: Effectiveness of DBT

In module seven, we will learn how effective DBT treatment is and how long it takes to work. We will also gain a deeper understanding of the types of people who benefit from DBT the most.

Certification

Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99). Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

This comprehensive training course is ideal for individuals who are looking to kickstart their careers. Related professions in this field include the following:

Learners do not require any prior qualifications to enrol on this course.

Digital certificate

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Hard copy certificate

Hard copy certificate - Included