DBT in Clinical Practice: Understanding the Dialectical Framework
DBT in Clinical Practice: Understanding the Dialectical Framework
In this course, Dr. Anastasia Hronis explains the foundational principles of Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) and demonstrates how you can integrate dialectical thinking, emotional validation, and practical regulation strategies into everyday clinical practice.
About this course
In this course, clinical psychologist Dr. Anastasia Hronis, Ph.D., introduces the foundational framework of Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), including the biosocial model, trauma-informed care principles, dialectical thinking, and Wise Mind. Through clinically grounded explanations and practical examples, clinicians will learn how DBT conceptualises emotional dysregulation, supports psychological flexibility, and provides structured interventions that balance acceptance and change. The course also explores practical implementation strategies across individual and group settings, helping you strengthen therapeutic effectiveness when working with emotionally vulnerable clients.<br><br>
This course is part of a 2-part series on this topic. The second course in this series is called <a href="/catalogue/courses/dbt-in-clinical-practice-applying-dbt-skills-in-the-therapy-room"><i>DBT in Clinical Practice: Applying DBT Skills in the Therapy Room</i></a>.