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Supporting DBT in the Victorian public Health Service
Fri, Oct 04
Spectrum are often involved in delivering DBT in various settings and supporting the wider mental health sector to be able to offer this therapy within their services.
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The champions of Spectrum’s training program
Thu, Mar 14
Spectrum has delivered 134 training activities, reaching 4,698 participants including health professionals, carers, families and partners and those newly diagnosed with BPD.
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Building capacity and empowering clinicians in regional Victoria
Thu, Mar 14
Improving access to quality and evidence-based treatment for people with personality disorder and complex trauma is one of Spectrum’s most fundamental goals. When approached by Mildura Base Hospital with a request to run a training series to try and achieve this, our response was: “When do we start?”
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DBT Essentials – success in a skills-only intervention to support emotional regulation
Thu, Mar 14
The Ironbark Program is a flexible, broad-based intervention designed to improve outcomes for clients with BPD, BPD traits, or emotion dysregulation in mental health residential services. It was developed collaboratively by Spectrum, Austin Health, and Mind Australia.
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Brief treatment MBT at the forefront of research and innovation
Thu, Mar 14
Over the past year, Spectrum’s Mentalization-Based Treatment (MBT) team has developed and
implemented a new 6-month MBT intervention, which is based on their existing 18-month
program.