Palmerston North Ph: 06 355 8561
Levin Ph: 06 368 6116
Dannevirke Ph: 06 374 8797

Family Connections

Would you like to improve your relationship with someone who experiences hard to control emotions?

These difficulties may include: Self-harm, suicide attempts, difficulties regulating anger, intense emotions, relationship
problems.

Program content

  • Education on emotion dysregulation and BPD
  • Family perspectives and experiences
  • Relationship mindfulness skills
  • Effective communication skills
  • Validation skills
  • Collaborative Problem Solving

 

Registration

Kate Philips
Family/Whanau Coordinator, Manawatū Supporting Families in Mental Health & Addictions.

Phone (06) 3558561 or email kate@manawatusf.org.nz

Or click this link for all regional providers and more information.
http://familyconnections.org.nz/contact/

What is the Family Connections Program?

  • A 12-week research-based, free program for whānau of people who experience very strong, hard to control emotions and/or have been diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
  • Teaches skills based on Dialectic Behavioural Therapy (DBT)
  • Opportunity to share experiences and develop a support network
  • Open to those 18 and over
  • Led by trained group leaders
  • Maximum 12 participants per
    course
  • 2 hours per week for 12 weeks
  • Free for participants

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Palmerston North Ph: 06 355 8561   |   Levin Ph: 06 368 6116   |   Dannevirke Ph: 06 374 8797

Contact Details

Palmerston North

163 Broadway Ave

PO Box 5010
Palmerston North

Phone 06 355 8561/2

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