DIALECTICAL BEHAVIOUR THERAPY FOR ADOLESCENTS (DBT-A): DEPRESSION AND EMOTION REGULATION TRAINING

The Ministry of Children and Family Development is seeking qualified proponents to provide specialized training in Dialectical Behaviour Therapy for Adolescents (DBT-A), specifically focusing on depression and emotion regulation. This initiative aims to enhance the capacity of Child and Youth Mental Health clinicians in British Columbia to better support neurodivergent children and youth who face co-occurring mental health challenges and complex needs. Under solicitation number BC233003, interested parties must submit their responses by September 8, 2026. The project is managed by the Learning and Development Branch, with procurement services handling the contracting process to ensure clinicians are equipped with the necessary tools to serve vulnerable youth populations across the province.