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Programs & Services


Dialectical Behavioral Therapy Program

Provides treatment to individuals with a diagnosis of borderline personality disorder experiencing high risk behaviours and / or poor outcome / engagement in community clinics or dialectical behavioral therapy informed treatment.

The DBT (Dialectical Behavioral Therapy) Program provides intensive and evidence-based treatment to individuals diagnosed with borderline personality disorder who engage in high-risk behaviours and / or have experienced poor outcomes or engagement in community clinics or DBT informed treatments. Treatment is provided to individuals living in the community. Individuals attending the DBT Program are required to participate in both individual and group therapy. Services include:

  • support around eliminating high risk behaviours such as self-harm, suicide, substance use, disordered eating, etc
  • therapy to help individuals develop effective coping skills to build a life worth living
  • treatment of PTSD symptoms when indicated

Contact Details

Sheldon M. Chumir Health Centre

Location Info
6th Floor
Address
1213 4 Street SW
Calgary, Alberta
T2R 0X7
Telephone
403-955-6686
Fax
403-955-6688
Accessibility

This facility is wheelchair accessible and has an elevator on site.

Getting There

Patient pay parking
Parking map

On major bus route.

Hours of Operation
Days of the Week

Monday
8:00 am - 4:15 pm

Tuesday
8:00 am - 4:15 pm

Wednesday
8:00 am - 4:15 pm

Thursday
8:00 am - 4:15 pm

Friday
8:00 am - 4:15 pm

Note

Closed statutory holidays. Service is provided outside of these hours on Tuesday evenings for skills group only.

Access
Service Providers May Include
mental health clinicians, psychiatrists, psychologists, registered nurses(RNs), social workers, therapy specialists
Service Access

Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information.


Wait Times

Waitlist is currently approximately 11 months.

Service Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Also Known As
Acronym
DBT
Other
DBT Clinic