I am very excited to be going to Boston tomorrow for a week long training in how to add Prolonged Exposure Therapy, one of the most researched treatments for PTSD, into DBT. When DBT was initially developed, Dr. Linehan identified
April 25th Family Education and Support Program Postponed
Due to my going out of town for a training, and low enrollment, the Family Education Program that was initially scheduled for April 25th has been postponed. If you are interested in attending this program, please register here.
Do you have a family member who has or you think might have BPD?
Come join the Florida Borderline Personality Disorder Association (FBPDA) for a FREE educational event about Family issues related to BPD at the Children’s Board of Hillsborough County, 1002 E. Palm Ave, Tampa this Weds. April 15th at 6:00. We will
Register for the next Family Education and Support Program starting April 25th
For more information and to register, got to https://tbcforcbt.com/services/family-education-support-program-fesp/
FAMILY EDUCATION AND SUPPORT PROGRAM POSTPONED UNTIL 9/13
Due to the holiday weekend and to accommodate participants who couldn’t start this weekend, I have postponed the start date to Saturday, September 13th, 9-1 at 511 Wilbur Street, Brandon, FL. We will then run 8 groups every other
A Belated Welcome to our New Therapist
Carla Chugani is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with experience working with adults in both residential and outpatient settings. Carla completed her undergraduate degree in Opera Performance at Mannes College, The New School for Music in 2006. She completed her
DBT Skills Group: A Closer Look at One mode of the Treatment
Come learn about how to implement and facilitate a DBT Skills Group for teens or adults! This 2 Day workshop requires some prior training in DBT and will help the clinician learn implementation strategies and teaching points from Nancy after
October DBT Skills Group Training in Brandon cancelled
Unfortunately due to cancellations and low turnout the 2-Day training scheduled Oct 4th and 5th on how to run a DBT skills Group had to be cancelled. Since many of the remaining registrants were from South Florida, and because I
2 DBT Workshops requested by FADAA, sponsored by DCF
Nancy will be presenting two DBT Overview Workshops sponsored by the Florida Alcohol and Drug Abuse Association and DCF. The first is September 25th, at the Hyatt Place, West Palm Beach. This free workshop filled up in two days. The
Social media, movie stars may be driving teens to cutting (ABC News Article)
TAMPA – It’s potentially life-threatening behavior that children, mostly girls as young as 11 years old, are engaging in, often hidden away from parents, teachers and other adults. “Cutting” is a form of self-harm that has been around for decades,