Skills Training Groups in TF-DBT?
United States Department of Homeland Security
Key Points
- The purpose of a TF-DBT group session is to teach specific skills and provide psychoeducation.
- Systematically cycle through the major skill sets, revisit mindfulness after every module, and revisit all other skills, as necessary.
- It’s better to have two group facilitators.
- A typical group session follows this format:
- Do brief mindfulness exercise.
- Review homework.
- Do psychoeducation regarding trauma.
- Do skills training.
- Assign homework.
- Conclude with a mindfulness exercise.
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DBT for Trauma Online Training
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