The Dialectical Skills Groups (DSG) Facilitator Manual and accompanying 10-session Digital Lessons provide user-friendly media-rich, engaging resources for you to equip middle and high school students with emotional self-regulation and healthy relationship tools that foster adolescents’ resiliency in and beyond the walls of school.

Unlike any other school-based socio-emotional curriculum used with small groups or individuals, these ready-to-teach lessons enable you to be an expert facilitator now, simply by following the step-by-step instructions as you progress through the digital lesson.

This manual was written by a certified teacher and licensed social worker with you in mind! Work demands and busy schedules of school counselors, clinical practitioners, social workers, teachers and parents make great lesson planning nearly impossible. These research-based digital lessons have done the work for you and include weekly learning targets, mindfulness videos, vibrant and appealing graphics, along with media links as you effortlessly teach the resiliency-building skills of: mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotion regulation, and relationship effectiveness.

*The DSG Student Workbook is created to accompany the Facilitator Manual and Digital Lessons.

*BONUS – Downloadable weekly handouts and newsletters