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10 DBT Skills For When The World Is On Fire (1.5 Credit CE) 3/27/26

$27.00

Join Trisha Owsley, LPCC-S on Friday, March 27, 2026 at 12pm EST

10 DBT Skills for When the World Is on Fire is a 1.5-hour continuing education training designed for entry to mid level mental health professionals working in contexts of chronic stress, collective trauma, and heightened emotional dysregulation. As clients increasingly present with overwhelm, anxiety, hopelessness, and burnout related to ongoing societal stressors, clinicians require practical, evidence-based interventions that can be applied quickly and effectively.

The World Is Dysregulated. So Are Many of Our Clients.

And if we’re honest?
Sometimes we are, too.

High-intensity sessions.
Political stress.
Collective trauma.
Clients in crisis week after week.

If you’ve felt overwhelmed, overstimulated, or unsure how to contain escalating emotions in session — this was created for you.

10 DBT Skills For When The World Is On Fire

A powerful skill-based reset for therapists navigating emotionally charged clinical work.

You’ll walk away with:
✔ Concrete scripts for teaching regulation
✔ Tools to prevent sessions from derailing
✔ Nervous system strategies for yourself
✔ Clear structure for working with emotional volatility
✔ Increased clinical confidence under pressure

These skills are rooted in Dialectical Behavior Therapy — but adapted specifically for today’s climate and real clinical intensity.

You don’t have to white-knuckle your sessions.
You can lead them.

This training provides a focused review of 10 core Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills selected for use during periods of acute and ongoing stress. Emphasis is placed on clinical application, brief intervention strategies, and ethical self-regulation for clinicians. Participants will gain practical tools to support emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and effective coping in both individual and systemic crisis contexts.

The Connective Clinician LLC is an approved CE Provider by the Ohio CSWMFT Board #RCST072503.

Join the Training
Strengthen your clinical skills for high-stress times and walk away with practical DBT tools you can use immediately—in session and in life.

Join Trisha Owsley, LPCC-S on Friday, March 27, 2026 at 12pm EST

10 DBT Skills for When the World Is on Fire is a 1.5-hour continuing education training designed for entry to mid level mental health professionals working in contexts of chronic stress, collective trauma, and heightened emotional dysregulation. As clients increasingly present with overwhelm, anxiety, hopelessness, and burnout related to ongoing societal stressors, clinicians require practical, evidence-based interventions that can be applied quickly and effectively.

The World Is Dysregulated. So Are Many of Our Clients.

And if we’re honest?
Sometimes we are, too.

High-intensity sessions.
Political stress.
Collective trauma.
Clients in crisis week after week.

If you’ve felt overwhelmed, overstimulated, or unsure how to contain escalating emotions in session — this was created for you.

10 DBT Skills For When The World Is On Fire

A powerful skill-based reset for therapists navigating emotionally charged clinical work.

You’ll walk away with:
✔ Concrete scripts for teaching regulation
✔ Tools to prevent sessions from derailing
✔ Nervous system strategies for yourself
✔ Clear structure for working with emotional volatility
✔ Increased clinical confidence under pressure

These skills are rooted in Dialectical Behavior Therapy — but adapted specifically for today’s climate and real clinical intensity.

You don’t have to white-knuckle your sessions.
You can lead them.

This training provides a focused review of 10 core Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills selected for use during periods of acute and ongoing stress. Emphasis is placed on clinical application, brief intervention strategies, and ethical self-regulation for clinicians. Participants will gain practical tools to support emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and effective coping in both individual and systemic crisis contexts.

The Connective Clinician LLC is an approved CE Provider by the Ohio CSWMFT Board #RCST072503.

Join the Training
Strengthen your clinical skills for high-stress times and walk away with practical DBT tools you can use immediately—in session and in life.

In times of ongoing crisis, political unrest, climate anxiety, and collective trauma, both clients and clinicians are experiencing elevated emotional dysregulation, burnout, and hopelessness. Traditional coping strategies often fall short when stressors are chronic, uncontrollable, and layered.

This 1.5-hour continuing education training provides a concise, practical overview of 10 core Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills specifically selected for high-stress, real-world conditions. Participants will learn how to apply these skills in moments of acute distress, emotional overload, and burnout—both in clinical work and personal practice.

The training emphasizes immediate usability, ethical self-application for clinicians, and flexible adaptation across client populations. Participants will leave with concrete language, micro-interventions, and teaching strategies to support regulation, resilience, and wise action when the world feels overwhelming.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

Identify at least three indicators of emotional dysregulation associated with chronic stress and collective trauma.
Describe the clinical purpose of selected DBT skills within distress tolerance and emotion regulation frameworks.
Demonstrate the use of at least five DBT skills to support clients experiencing acute emotional distress.
Apply DBT-based interventions in brief clinical encounters during periods of heightened stress.
Integrate DBT skills ethically for clinician self-regulation to reduce burnout and compassion fatigue.

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