Date: 24 August
Time: 9.30am to 11am
Online: for an access link, please contact:
- Davide Puddu - davide.puddu1@nhs.net or
- Jenni de Knoop – jenni.de-knoop@nhs.net
This event is free to attend
Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT) is an evidence-based therapy designed to treat people with a diagnosis of Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder. This presentation will explore the key principles of DBT and how music therapy and arts therapies interventions can be used to support the understanding and learning of DBT Skills (mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotion regulation and interpersonal effectiveness). There will be space for discussion and questions during the presentation.
Imogen Dyer is a Music Therapist and graduated with an MA in Music Therapy from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in 2018. She has experience working in adult mental health and forensic settings in the NHS as well as with children and young people with special educational needs, disabilities and autism. Imogen currently works in a Mentalization Based Arts Therapies Programme and in an inpatient forensic setting. She has a particular interest in working with clients with a diagnosis of Personality Disorder.