The DBT Center practices the Standard Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) program for adults (18 years+). This program includes weekly individual therapy sessions with clients, weekly skills groups, client telephone coaching, and weekly consultation to the therapist. The DBT Center for Adolescents also practices the Standard DBT program with adolescents 14-18 yrs old and their families. This prog
ram includes weekly individual therapy sessions with adolescent clients, monthly family sessions with the adolescent client and their caregivers, Multi-Family Skills groups with caregivers and clients, telephone coaching for adolescents and their caregivers, and weekly consultation to the therapist. You can read more about us at https://thedbtcenterofutah.com
Expectations we have of our DBT therapists:
• Ability to conduct Individual DBT therapy
• Ability to lead or co-facilitate weekly DBT skills groups
• Ability to conduct and document intake/assessments of potential DBT clients
• Ability to conduct DBT coaching telephone calls from clients
• Participation in weekly clinical consult team meeting
• Treatment planning and coordination of client care
• Ability to complete documentation in a timely fashion
• High level of ethics and concern for client care
• Commitment to mindfulness-based self-care practices
Mindsets and Characteristics of our clinical staff:
• We are committed to and adhere to high clinical standards, professionalism, and respect for each other and our clients
• We are team-oriented therapists that view the accomplishments of the team as highly as individual accomplishments
• Our team members are therapists who maintain a mindfulness practice of their own toward self-care
• We are clinically focused, motivated by opportunities to grow, and place importance on continual therapeutic education of our therapists
• We are committed to bringing the most effective therapies and treatments to our clients
• We use therapies that have gone through tons of trials and research to prove they work – and we see the evidence in the success of our clients
• We are enthusiastic and committed to teaching the skills of acceptance and change to our clients
• We practice in a beautiful office in the heart of Sugarhouse/Millcreek, Utah
