DBT pre-commitment program

This group is for people who struggle with their emotions, experience impulsivity, significant distress, or who have difficulty in maintaining relationships or employment.

Some of the specific psychological problems that can be helped with DBT include clinical depression and anxiety, binge eating, post-traumatic stress disorder and substance use problems.

Benefits of the day program?

This group aims to prepare you for participating in the 32 week DBT program. This group will orientate participants to the structure, goals and requirements of the DBT program.

When does the program run?

This is a closed program, with new participants only accepted during the first week. Once you have completed the pre-commitment program you will be assessed for your suitability for the DBT program. 

Program format

Group sessions, face-to-face.

Book your place:

To join the group, you will need a referral from your psychiatrist.

This group is skills-based. This means that it requires your active participation during sessions, and will require a pre-assessment from the group facilitator prior to being able to participate.

Additional information:

For more information please contact our Transitions Team on 03 9773 7000 or fill in the form below and someone will be in contact with you.