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<DIV align=left>Hello Louisa,</DIV>
<DIV>Could you please send this out to the listserve today?</DIV>
<DIV>Thank you so much,</DIV>
<DIV>Regine Ryder CCPI</DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma', 'sans-serif'">Irene Janis will discuss how to use </SPAN></B><B><U><SPAN lang=EN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt; BACKGROUND: lime; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma', 'sans-serif'">Dialectical </SPAN></U></B><B><U><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt; BACKGROUND: lime; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma', 'sans-serif'">Behavior</SPAN></U></B><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma', 'sans-serif'"> <U><SPAN style="BACKGROUND: lime">Therapy</SPAN></U> to help you become a better parent. DBT contains four basic modules: mindfulness, interpersonal effectiveness, emotion regulation, and distress tolerance. </SPAN></B></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma', 'sans-serif'">DBT is used in various forms for parents, adults, and adolescents who are living the "normal" life, but could use some skills to help the<SPAN>m</SPAN> along. DBT is essentially <U>skills coaching, with interactive and easy to remember tips,</U> <U>skills, and suggestions on how to make it through certain interpersonal</U> <U>conflicts</U>, difficult situations, or just generally feeling down. <SPAN>CCHS students may attend a student-focused DBT presentation as a part of Health Week on Tuesday March 3. </SPAN>In a recent survey, 49% of students stated that they feel stressed to perform well at school always or most of the time. This stress can transfer into risky behaviors and stress at home. <SPAN>This Parent presentation will teach you how to support, validate and connect with your child as you both learn to better tolerate and survive the
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma', 'sans-serif'">Irene Janis has done clinical training at Cambridge Hospital, Judge Baker Children's Center, Two Brattle Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, and The Guidance Center of Cambridge. Janis currently runs a DBT group for adolescents at Two Brattle Center. </SPAN></P>
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