DBT for Alcohol and Drug Addiction
Saturday, March 2nd @ 9:00 AM-12:00PM
3CE Hours, In-Person (No Zoom)
Location: Wright Institute, 2728 Durant Avenue, Berkeley Light morning refreshments will be provided.
Laura Petracek, Ph.D., LCSW, is a certified dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT) practitioner who, as a recovering addict herself, uses her own experience with recovery and treatment to help others. Dr. Petracek received her Master of Social Work from the Wurzweiler School of Social Work and her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the California Institute of Integral Studies.
Dr. Petracek will be selling copies of her book, “DBT Workbook for Alcohol and Drug Addiction” on the day of the event.
WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION This workshop explores Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) and integration of Twelve Steps in addiction treatment. Strategies for emotional management, relapse prevention, mindfulness, and relationship-building to support sobriety and emotional regulation will be discussed and reviewed. Participants will gain practical skills for a holistic approach to addiction recovery.
After completing this workshop, participants will be able to:
COURSE LEVEL
Intermediate: This workshop is useful for psychologists with limited experience in the field.
Please contact us in advance if you require special accommodations on the day of the event.
The Wright Institute Continuing Education Program does not receive any commercial support for any of our programs.
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