PSYC 710RC Psychiatry Cascadia DBT Services - 2 week

Credits: 2
The purpose of this elective is to provide students in-depth experience in an active DBT program in a community mental health setting. Students will work with the Medical Director of DBT Services and with other Cascadia LMP’s. They will attend DBT skills groups as well as the DBT team’s weekly consult meeting; will have an opportunity to hone skills in assessing and treating BPD and PTSD, including prescribing medications where appropriate; and may work on an independent research project.

Graded: Pass/No pass
May be taken only once for credit