Managing Suicidality with High-Crisis DBT Clients
- Speaker:
- Eboni Webb, PsyD, HSP
- Duration:
- 57 Minutes
- Language:
- Presented in EN, subtitles in EN and FR, handouts in EN and FR
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
-
Sep 09, 2021
- Product Code:
- POS058485
- Media Type:
- Digital Seminar
Description
This recording will provide practical techniques and skills to address suicidal urges and actions grounded in DBT principles. Come and learn how to manage emotional arousal with innately sensitive clients that frequently leverage their lives for relational attachment while often exhausting support networks, including their therapists. Deepen your DBT skills toolkit with vital interventions and scripts to deescalate life-threatening behaviors which is the primary target of individual DBT treatment.
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Handouts
| File type | File name | Number of pages | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manual - Managing Suicidality with High-Crisis DBT Clients (1.6 MB) | 15 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Text Document | Transcript (29 KB) | 15 Pages | Available after Purchase |
| Manual - Managing Suicidality with High-Crisis DBT Clients - French (1.6 MB) | 15 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Text Document | Transcript - French (29 KB) | 15 Pages | Available after Purchase |
| Manual - Managing Suicidality with High-Crisis DBT Clients - Italian (1.6 MB) | 15 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Text Document | Transcript - Italian (29 KB) | 15 Pages | Available after Purchase |
| Manual - Managing Suicidality with High-Crisis DBT Clients - German (1.6 MB) | 15 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - Managing Suicidality with High-Crisis DBT Clients - Spanish (1.6 MB) | 15 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Speaker
Eboni Webb, PsyD, HSP Related seminars and products
The Village of Kairos
Eboni Webb, PsyD, HSP, opened the private practice Kairos in Middle Tennessee in July 2010. Kairos, now The Village of Kairos, offers diverse DBT specializations including DBT or trauma-based disorders and co-occurring disorders. The Village of Kairos has expanded therapy programs, better known as Restorative Services, to include individual and group therapy sessions for adolescents, parents, families, and adults, including in-the-moment coaching for patients.
Dr. Webb earned her Doctor of Clinical Psychology from the Minnesota School of Professional Psychology. Dr. Webb began her clinical work as assistant clinical director and program director at Mental Health Systems in Minnesota, a large clinic specializing in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). She has extensively practiced DBT, developing two special treatment programs for clients with developmental disabilities and borderline-intellectual functioning.
Dr. Webb has completed Level II training and is currently in the process of completing her board certification in Sensorimotor Psychotherapy as an Advanced Certified Practitioner, which has become a prominent feature of therapy offerings in the Village.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Dr. Eboni Webb maintains a private practice, has employment relationship with WebbJam Consulting, LLC, Acacia Therapy and Health Training, and Jack Hirose and Associates, Inc. She receives royalties as a published author. Dr. Webb receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Dr. Eboni Webb is a board member for Nashville Psychotherapy Institute.
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Objectives
- Evaluate the biosocial model of DBT in the context of emotional dysregulation that increases suicidality urges and behaviors.
- Analyze the DBT conceptualization of emotional dysregulation and its role in suicidal urges and behavior.
- Evaluate how DBT coaching is utilized to shape effective communication strategies to reduce suicidal actions, gestures, communications, and hospitalizations.
Outline
- Learn DBT-based strategies to reduce frequency of suicidal behaviors and gestures.
- Learn how to provide comprehensive and quick orientation to clients of the biosocial model with key interventions to reduce a heightened stress response that increases vulnerability to life-threatening coping behaviors.
- Develop a quick and effective coaching structure to reduce collusion with unskillful behaviors.
- Learn how to establish an effective safety plan for clients new to DBT.
Target Audience
- Counselors
- Social Workers
- Psychologists
- Psychotherapists
- Therapists
- Marriage & Family Therapists
- Addiction Counselors
- Case Managers
- Physicians
- Nurses
- Other Mental Health Professionals
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