Status:
Ongoing
Activity details
Youth Justice NSW use Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) across Youth Justice NSW settings.
This activity is part of a broader activity to develop, deliver, and evaluate targeted responses to young people who use violence.
Implementation progress update
Youth Justice NSW psychologists have been trained in DBT which can be used as appropriate across Youth Justice NSW settings.
Youth Justice NSW has also piloted and developed practice guidelines for DBT group work in Youth Justice Centres.
More information
- Learn about the National Plan to End Violence against women and children 2022-2032.
- Read the First Action Plan 2023-2027.
- Browse the First Action Plan 2023-2027 Activities Addendum update.
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