- Recorded Webinar
Essential DBT Skills for Every Clinician: Dialectics, Mindfulness, Distress Tolerance, Emotion Regulation, & Interpersonal Effectiveness (RV)
Lane Pederson, Psy. D
- Recorded Webinar
Overview:
Join internationally renowned DBT author and expert Dr. Lane Pederson for an engaging and comprehensive introduction to the Big Five Core DBT Skills Modules: Dialectics, Mindfulness, Distress Tolerance, Emotion Regulation, and Interpersonal Effectiveness.Â
This dynamic webinar is designed for mental health professionals, educators, and anyone seeking to strengthen emotional resilience and foster meaningful connections. Through a blend of expert instruction, hands-on skill-building exercises, interactive discussions, and real-world case studies, you’ll gain a deep understanding of DBT’s foundational principles and practical strategies.Â
Dr. Pederson’s approachable style and evidence-based insights will empower you to not only grasp the theory behind DBT but also confidently apply these skills in diverse clinical settings.Â
By the end of this transformative training, you’ll be equipped with actionable tools to enhance your professional practice—and enrich your own life. Whether you’re new to DBT or looking to refresh your skills, this course offers practical, life-changing strategies that you can start using immediately.
Objectives:
- Define and explain DBT’s five (5) core skill modules: Dialectics, Mindfulness, Distress Tolerance, Emotion Regulation, and Interpersonal Effectiveness.
- Engage in mindfulness exercises to strengthen focus, emotional awareness, and a nonjudgmental connection to living in the moment.
- Apply key Distress Tolerance strategies to help clients navigate crisis situations effectively.
- Practice Emotion Regulation skills to reduce emotional reactivity and build long-term stability.
- Demonstrate Interpersonal Effectiveness techniques to build self-respect, enhance relationships, and improve assertiveness.
- Integrate DBT skills into real-world scenarios using case-based applications.
Scope and Limitations Disclosure
This webinar provides an overview of the five core Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skill modules and is designed for mental health professionals. While the training includes clinical examples and practical applications, it is not intended to serve as certification or comprehensive training in DBT or substitute for supervised clinical practice. Participants are encouraged to apply course material within the bounds of their professional license, training, and ethical guidelines.
Commercial Support Disclosure
Dr. Lane Pederson is the author of several books and training resources on Dialectical Behavior Therapy, which may be referenced during the course. However, there is no requirement to purchase any additional materials to complete this training. The presenter has no relevant financial relationships to disclose outside of his authorship and training work.
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Lane Pederson, Psy. D
Dr. Lane Pederson has trained over 30,000 professionals in DBT in the United States, Australia, South Africa, England, Canada, Mexico, and the Middle East through his company, Lane Pederson and Associates, LLC. Notable clients have included Walter Reed National Military Hospital, the Federal Bureau of Prisons, the US Navy, the Canadian Department of Defense, the Ontario Psychological Association, the Omid Foundation, and Psychotherapy Networker. He has provided training for community mental health agencies, chemical dependency treatment centers, hospital and residential care settings, and to therapists in forensic settings. Dr. Pederson!s DBT publications include the award-winning The Expanded Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Training Manual, Second Edition (PESI, 2017); Dialectical Behavior Therapy: A Contemporary Guide for Practitioners (Wiley, 2015); and Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Training in Integrated Dual Disorder Treatment Settings (PESI, 2013). He also authored the best- selling DBT Deck for Clients and Therapists and the DBT Skills-Building Card Deck for Clients and Therapists. A real world practitioner, Dr. Pederson co-owns Mental Health Systems, Inc. (MHS), one of the largest DBT-specialized practices in the United States with five clinic locations in Minnesota. At MHS, Dr. Pederson has developed DBT programs for adolescents, adults, people with dual dis- orders, and people with developmental disabilities. He has served as clinical and training directors, has directed practice-based clinical outcomes, and has overseen the care of thousands of clients. Dr. Pederson also co-owns Acacia Therapy and Health Training in South Africa, serves on the advisory board for the doctoral counseling program at Saint Mary!s University of Minnesota, and is a peer reviewer for Forensic Scholars Today.
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Addiction Professionals — NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals (NAADAC)
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E Care Behavioral Health Institute, #1706, is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved as ACE providers. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. E Care Behavioral Health Institute maintains responsibility for this course.  ACE provider approval period: 06-03-2020 – 06-03-2026.Â
Psychologists — American Psychological Association (APA)
E Care Behavioral Health Institute is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. E Care Behavioral Health Institute maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
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- Washington State Department of Mental Health MHC’s accept ASWB approved training
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Who This Training is For:
This program is intended for mental health professionals such as Social Workers, Mental Health Counselors, Addiction Counselors, & MFT’s. Psychologists are encouraged to verify if this specific course meets their board’s approval requirements.
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