Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Adult Skills Group
Starting Sept. 12th, 2011
What: Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is an empirically validated treatment that includes 4 core modules: distress tolerance, emotion regulation, interpersonal effectiveness, and mindfulness.
Within this group, clients will gain a solid working knowledge of DBT skills and learn how to integrate skills effectively in their lives in order to:
- Have more stable, satisfying relationships
- Manage personal crises
- Better regulate emotions and moods
- Reduce impulsive, self-harming behavior
Length: 13 week program - 1 group/week - 80 minutes/group
Cost: $80 per group = $960 total cost
Facilitators: Lynne H. Harris, M.A., MPH, LPC
Who: Adults 20 years old and older
Must currently be under care of individual therapist
Where: Integrative Psychotherapy Institute
3615 Chain Bridge Road, Unit I
Fairfax, VA 22030
When: Mondays, 7 – 8:20 p.m.
New daytime group beginning in October 2011
Thursdays 9:10 - 10:30 AM
Contact Lynne Harris for more information (703) 385 9667 Ext. 6
For initial screening and to determine next start date:
call Lynne Harris, LPC, 703-385-9667 x6, www.ipivirginia.org

