We offer online (live), on-demand and in-person teaching in Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) to individuals, teams and organisations.

This is a 2-day live, or 4-week-access on-demand (self study) course focusing on the core elements of DBT.

- Overview of DBT Theory
- Skills Groups
- DBT in Individual Therapy
- Phone Coaching & Consult Groups
- Mindfulness
- Distress Tolerance
- Emotions Regulation
- Interpersonal Effectiveness

This course is designed for mental health professionals who:
- want to learn more about DBT and its 'fit' for their practice.
- who is part of an existing DBT team who wish to orientate their new members in DBT.
- wish to continue with further training through The South African DBT Institute

This is a 2-day live, or 4-week-access on-demand (self study) course focusing on Individual therapy and Risk Management of DBT.

- Case Formulation
- Intervention Strategies
- The Chain Analysis
- Managing risk in practice:
   * Legal Risk
   * Ethical Risk
   * Suicide Risk
   * Using an MDT

Eligibility:
- Psychologists, Psychiatrists, General Practitioners, Clinical Social Workers & Mental Health Occupational Therapists who have attended both days of our Level 1 training.
- At present, the only accepted alternative training to Level 1 of the SA DBT Institute is Marsha Linehan's Behavioural Tech training.

This comprehensive training package is a 12-month program developed for mental health professionals looking to implement a range of DBT strategies in their current practice and includes:

- 8 days of training
- 4 peer supervision sessions
- Training provided by internationally trained faculty
- Credentialing of Clinicians in DBT

- Phase 1: Foundations, Skills Training & Practice Essentials (6 months)
- Phase 2: Implementing Standard DBT (6 months)
- Phase 3: Review, Extension & Credentialing Component (final 2 days)
 

Eligibility:
- Registered Psychologists, Psychiatrists, General Practitioners, Clinical Social Workers & Mental Health Occupational Therapists.