Name
C48 — All Hands on Deck: How to Engage Parents in the Counseling Process Through a DBT Perspective
Date & Time
Wednesday, October 18, 2023, 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM
Speakers
Description
Research has shown that adolescents who receive treatment that also incorporates their parents into therapy typically results in better outcomes than adolescents who receive individual therapy only (Dowell & Ogles, 2010). Dialectical Behavior Therapy is an evidence-based approach that has been indicated to have successful outcomes when working with clients and their family systems. Participants in this interactive session will leave understanding the theoretical framework of DBT, and will learn strategies to motivate parents to engage in treatment when working with adolescents.
Session Type
Session — CE Hours 1
Location Name
Union C