Groups
“In oneself lies the whole world and if you know how to look and learn, the door is there and the key is in your hand. Nobody on earth can give you either the key or the door to open, except yourself.”
Groups for clients:
RO DBT Group - It is a 24-week commitment with various days and times
DBT Group - It is a 24-week commitment with various days and times
This is an educational group designed for individuals wishing to develop compassion for and acceptance of your whole self.
Mindful Intuitive Eating Group
This educational group is designed for individuals wishing to mindfully explore their relationship with food, dieting, body image and creating a healthy lifestyle.
This group is a powerful tool to help clients with identity development, self esteem, self compassion, and body acceptance. It is a great boost for clients in individual therapy, especially those in recovery from eating disorders/ disordered eating.
Groups for Therapists
RO DBT for Therapists
Mondays 9:45-10:45 weekly or Fridays 10:30-11:30 twice a month
This group will teach you RO DBT skills and the underpinnings of RO to be able to teach clients RO DBT skills. In practice, RO is taught in group and reinforced through individual RO DBT therapy, so the consult group will teach and support clinicians in the acquisition and application of RO Skills.
DBT for Therapists
Fridays 11:30 - 12:30 - 2x/month Virtual
This group will teach you the entire DBT training protocol, focusing on how to use the skills to increase self-care and decrease compassion fatigue, help you to improve your coping skills necessary for managing difficult cases, and help you in setting vital boundaries necessary for protecting your energy while working with high acuity clients. It will also teach you the precise communication skills to help you set boundaries, and deliver more clarity in your practice with clients and teach you the DBT skills you can take into your practice in order to help your clients cope and thrive.
DBT Consult Group
Fridays 10:30 -11:30 monthly/ 32-week commitment via Zoom
DBT Consultation Group is for clinicians wanting to learn to apply DBT in their practice. We review cases, get support, and use the DBT framework to look at cases. In consultation we stay abreast of new DBT strategies and help provide skill suggestions and support to other clinicians. $67 per session. Call Tara Arnold, PhD, LCSW to inquire at 404-964-6629.
Advanced DBT FOR THERAPISTS
The Advanced DBT in Clinical Practice workshop is designed for clinicians who have already has exposure to basic DBT practice and concepts. This workshop will go in-depth into DBT clinical skills of assessment, targeted intervention, and videos of experiential activities. We will explore attachment enhancing strategies, therapy interfering behavior, and irreverent communication.
ED Consult Group
Fridays Monthly 12:30 - 1:30 4 month commitment via zoom
Eating disorder consultation team is a group of therapists who come together to learn more about the treatment of eating disorders. The team meets to discuss eating disorder cases and relevant topics. Investment: $67 per session. Call Dr. Arnold to inquire.
BODY IMAGE FOR THERAPISTS
This is a weekly process and educational group designed for individuals wishing to develop compassion for and acceptance of your whole self. You will dive deep into the journey of loving yourself. You will shift your focus from getting approval from others to acceptance of self. You will embrace radical self-acceptance and compassion. You will stop being your own biggest critic and learn to befriend yourself.
BOTTOM UP ED RECOVERY
Practice Development & Marketing Group
Wednesdays 12:30-1:30 Bi-weekly / 16-week commitment
Soul based marketing + solution-focused strategies that help you create a thriving practice in alignment with your purpose and passion. The group will provide opportunities to mastermind, enhance your online visual marketing and branding strategy, network, and dig into mindset work. This group is a mastermind group for therapists, counselors, doctors, and helping professionals who want to learn how to market their practices effectively and take their business to a whole new level. Investment: $67/Group. Contact Tara Arnold, PhD, CEDS-C at 404-964-6629.
Sex Therapist Supervision Group
Fridays 12:00 – 2:00 once a month / 20 week commitment
This group provides supervision and training in the specialty of sex therapy. Group time will include an overview of sex therapy related topics such as assessment, treatment planning, and intervention; case consultation; marketing and practice development; and ethical issues specific to couple and sex therapy. Maximum of four members. Each member must obtain an AASECT-approved contract prior to starting the group (if AASECT credit is desired for supervision hours). Cost is $65/hour ($130 total per group). Commitment is for one “semester,” or 5 months and participants are allowed one “free miss.”
DBT current GROUPS
All Gender Adult In-Person DBT Group
Monday Evenings 6:15 - 7:45pm
All Gender Adult Virtual DBT Group
Wednesday Evenings 6:15 - 7:45pm
All Gender In Person Teen DBT Group
Thursday Evenings 6:00 - 7:00 pm
Women’s Adult Virtual DBT Group
Thursday Mornings 10:45am - 12:15pm
All Gender In-Person Teen RO DBT Skills Class
Monday Evenings 6:00 - 7:00pm
All Gender Virtual Adult RO DBT Skills Class
Tuesday Afternoons 1:00 - 2:00pm
All Gender In-Person RO DBT Skills Class
Thursday Evenings 7:00 - 8:00pm
All Gender In-Person RO DBT for ED
Wednesday Mornings 11:30am - 12:30pm
Contact me at taraarnold@gmail.com