Front Range Treatment Center’s
Adult DBT Program
In DBT, you learn new, more effective ways of doing things, and practice with the help of a trained DBT therapist. DBT can help you decrease suffering, increase emotional control, and build more satisfying relationships.
DBT is a therapy for people with strong emotions, and it has been shown by research to help many different issues. These include:
Intense emotions
Depression and Anxiety
Anger
Trauma
Thoughts of suicide or self-harming behaviors (such as cutting)
Other dangerous or risky behaviors
A history of intense or unsatisfying relationships
Borderline Personality Disorder
DBT at Front Range Treatment Center
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Experienced
Our DBT therapists are experienced, passionate DBT experts. All of our DBT therapists:
- Specialize in DBT (with the vast majority of their clients being DBT clients)
- Are intensively trained in comprehensive DBT
- Receive ongoing training, supervision, and consultation in DBT (at least 1.5 hours a week)
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Comprehensive
We offer what is called comprehensive DBT. This means our DBT treatment program is run exactly as DBT was meant to be run, with several components:
- Weekly DBT skills classes (where you learn skills)
- Weekly individual DBT therapy (where you apply skills to your life)
- DBT phone coaching (where you can get in-the-moment skills help)
- DBT Team Consultation (so you get the benefit of the skill and experience of an entire team of DBT therapists)
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Certified
Our program is a certified DBT-Linehan Board of Certification certified program.
In the words of the DBT-LBC, “Awarding of DBT-LBC Program Certification means that a DBT program has been independently evaluated by experts in the DBT field and observed to have the structure and practices consistent with the ability to provide comprehensive Dialectical Behavior Therapy.”