The Gold Center for Mind Health & Wellness is excited to launch its comprehensive DBT Program for Adolescents and Young Adults.  Dialectical Behavioral Therapy is a type of cognitive therapy that aims to change negative thinking patterns and strive for positive change. It provides hands-on skills for managing self destructive, self-sabotaging and suicidal behaviors. DBT focuses on mindfulness, emotion regulation, interpersonal relationship skills and distress tolerance.

Adolescent DBT Program: (14-18 years old)

• Family and Patient intake
• Weekly Virtual multi-family DBT skills group (parents required to attend)
• Weekly individual therapy (remote or in-person) with Gold Center therapist or private DBT therapist
• Phone coaching available to support skills development
• Individual parent DBT coaching available on as needed basis
• Consultations with schools and other health care professionals

Program runs for 24 weeks and booster sessions and groups are available

Young Adult DBT Program: (18-28 years old)

• Patient Intake
• Weekly Virtual DBT skills group
• Weekly individual therapy with Gold Center therapist or private DBT therapist
• Phone coaching available to support skills development
• Consultations with other health care professional

Program runs for 24 weeks and booster sessions and groups are available

If you have further questions or would like to sign up please call the Gold Center at 212-729-6410 or email our DBT Program Director, Stacy Kuhn, at skuhn@thegoldcenters.com.