Montana DBT Associates
Multifamily Skills Training Group in Missoula, Montana
3–4 families, where teens and their parents learn DBT skills alongside each other and with other families.
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Supporting a teen through treatment can bring questions about how to respond, communicate, and help at home. Our multifamily skills training group brings teens and their parents into the same room to learn DBT skills alongside each other.
Who the group is for
Each group includes 3–4 families. Teens and their parent or parents learn skills alongside each other and with other families. Parent participation is an integral part of teen treatment.
What to expect
Families learn and practice DBT skills together, so teens and parents share the same skills and language at home. Learning alongside other families also offers time and space to connect with and support others facing similar challenges.
Multifamily Skills Training Group: Tuesdays 5–7 pm or Thursdays 5–7 pm.
Ask our intake team about current openings. Visit Insurance and rates for published fees.
When your family needs individual support
Our parent and family therapy sessions offer individualized help with problem-solving, skill development, and strengthening connections. The multifamily group and family sessions provide different kinds of support within your teen's care.
Contact our intake team to discuss comprehensive DBT for your teen.
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Montana DBT Associates
Questions about parent skills classes
Who takes part in the multifamily skills training group?
Each group includes 3–4 families. Teens and their parents learn DBT skills alongside each other and with other families. Parent participation is an integral part of teen treatment.
How often does the group meet?
Contact our intake team for the current group schedule and openings.
What will families learn?
Teens and parents learn and practice DBT skills together, alongside other families, so everyone at home shares the same skills and language.
Is the multifamily group the same as family therapy?
No. The group focuses on learning and practicing skills alongside other families. Parent and family therapy provides individualized sessions for problem-solving, skill development, and strengthening connections.
Is there a DBT skills group for parents and teens in Missoula?
Yes. Montana DBT Associates offers a multifamily skills training group in Missoula: 3–4 families, where teens and their parents learn DBT skills alongside each other and with other families.
What does the multifamily skills training group cost?
The published fee for the multifamily skills training group is $75 per 120-minute session; see Insurance and rates.
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