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Sep 07, 2024
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MSW 6285 - Dialectical Behavior Therapy Credits: (3) Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem Description: Dialectical Behavior Therapy or DBT, is a theoretical practice model that was conceptualized to address suicidal and para-suicidal behaviors. It is one of the first evidence-based models to document reductions in para-suicidal and suicidal behaviors. Originally developed as an adult model working with Borderline Personality Disorder it has proven effective in treating many other disorders and in working with adolescents and their families as well. It has gained in popularity as a treatment model and many states and insurance payers have recognized it as the treatment of choice for certain diagnoses. Pre-requisite(s): Formal admittance to the MSW program, or other WSU graduate program.
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