This Dutch-language study day is organized by PC Sint-Hiëronymus vzw and DGT Vlaanderen. The event explores empathy as the foundation of validation within Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
The program features:
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Lectures by experts on validation in DBT, self-validation, and working with LGBTQ+ clients.
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Workshops covering topics such as parental validation, self-validation for clinicians, writing as a therapeutic tool, aftercare in DBT, and working with cravings.
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Interactive elements, including mindfulness, music, and experiential exercises.
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Opportunities for networking and knowledge exchange during coffee breaks, lunch, and a closing reception.
Participants will gain practical tools and deeper insights into the role of validation and empathy in DBT, while connecting with colleagues and specialists in the field.