Beyond DBT

Mastering the Art of the Diary Card and Behavior & Solution Analysis for All Therapists

February 28 @ 9:00 am - 12:15 pm ($20 – $39)

Network with peers in your area while learning essential DBT skills – and enjoying a free lunch!

Spend a morning with world-renowned DBT expert Dr. Lane Pederson to take your DBT skills to the next level by unlocking the potential of DBT’s most impactful tools—the Diary Card and Behavior & Solution Analysis—in this dynamic half-day training.

This training session – which is eligible for 3 CEUs – is designed for eclectic and integrative therapists as well as DBT practitioners.

Through an engaging lecture, videos, and experiential practice, you’ll gain the skills needed to integrate these “power” tools seamlessly into your therapeutic approach to revitalize your practice and jump-start your clients’ process of change.

Includes FREE take-home forms for your practice! Also, the first 20 people to register will receive a free “DBT Deck for Clients and Therapists” (a $27 value!).

Early bird, student, non-profit, and group discounts available.

Lunch will be provided at the end of the session!

Learning Objectives

  • Explain the multifaceted purposes and structure of the Diary Card as a therapeutic tool to track and enhance client progress.
  • Design customized Diary Cards and integrate them into your therapy approach.
  • Describe the principles of Behavior Analysis and how to identify patterns contributing to client challenges.
  • Apply Solution Analysis to develop actionable interventions that address problematic behaviors.
  • Develop collaborative strategies to integrate these tools into diverse clinical settings for transformative client outcomes.

Program Overview

  • Introduction to Diary Cards: Standard and Customized
  • Video Example of the Diary Card in Action
  • Hands-On Practice: Using the Diary Card to Shape Therapy Agendas and Change
  • Behavior & Solution Analysis
  • Video Demonstration of Behavior & Solution Analysis in Action
  • Interactive Practice: Behavior & Solution Analysis
  • Conclusion and Q&A

CEUs

This training has been approved for 3 continuing education units by the following boards.

  • Minnesota Board of Social Work
    • CE Provider Approval Number: CEP-452

This training has been designed to meet board approval and is in the approval process for 3 continuing education units by the following boards.

  • Minnesota Board of Psychology
  • Minnesota Board of Behavioral Health and Therapy—LPC and LPCC
  • Minnesota Board of Behavioral Health and Therapy—LADC
  • Minnesota Board of Marriage and Family Therapy

Speaker Bio


Dr. Lane Pederson is an internationally renowned trainer who has taught DBT to tens of thousands across the United States, Australia, South Africa, England, Canada, Italy, Mexico, and the Middle East. Recognized for his clarity, expertise, and humor, Dr. Pederson receives high praise for his engaging and practical approach.

Dr. Pederson has delivered trainings for Walter Reed National Military Hospital, the Federal Bureau of Prisons, the U.S. Air Force, Army, and Navy, the Canadian Department of Defense, the Ontario Psychological Association, and Psychotherapy Networker, among many others. His impact extends to forensic settings as well, where he was awarded a contract by the Department of Justice to design DBT programs for the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

An accomplished author, Dr. Pederson has written award-winning publications, including The Expanded Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Training Manual, Second Edition (PESI, 2017) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy: A Contemporary Guide for Practitioners (Wiley, 2015). His DBT card decks for clients and therapists have become best-sellers and invaluable tools for clinicians worldwide.

In addition to his training and authorship, Dr. Pederson co-owns Mental Health Systems, Inc. (MHS), one of the largest DBT-specialized practices in the United States. At MHS, he has developed innovative DBT programs for adolescents, adults, individuals with dual disorders, and those with developmental disabilities. Dr. Pederson also co-owns Acacia Therapy and Health Training in South Africa.

Dr. Pederson’s real-world experience and commitment to advancing mental health care make his trainings transformative for therapists seeking to enhance their skills and improve client outcomes.

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Details

Date:
February 28
Time:
9:00 am - 12:15 pm
Cost:
$20 – $39

Venue

Lift Bridge Lodge
408 Canal Park
Duluth, MN 55802 United States
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