Jancey Wickstrom
969 E. 60th Street
Chicago, IL 60637
Office Location: BW03
Transdiagnostic treatments are clinical interventions that can be applied across diagnostic categories to address underlying emotional disorder. In this course, David...
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is an empirically supported treatment originally developed for persons who struggle with suicide and/or parasuicide. It is a...
Publications or presentations
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Healing Self- Inflicted Violence in Adolescents with Eating Disorders: A Unified Treatment Approach. (2010). Chapter 16, in M. Maine, D. Bunnell, & B. McGilley. (Eds.), Treatment of Eating Disorders: Bridging the Gap Between Research and Practice.
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ACT and DBT: Innovative Treatment for Eating Disorders. The Long Island Conference on Eating Disorders, Hofstra University, NYC. May 2014.
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy: Introduction to Philosophy and Skills. United Kingdom/European Symposium on Addictive Disorders. London, England, May 2014.
- A Mindful Path in Trauma Work: the Art and Science. Hawai`i Conference on Preventing, Assessing & Treating Child, Adolescent & Adult Trauma. Honolulu, HI. March 2014.
- Blending ACT and DBT: A combined treatment model to treat the chronically distressed client. Colorado Counseling Association. Denver, CO. March 2014.
- Unleashing the Power of Mindfulness in Eating Disorder Treatment. Lunch and Learn Series. Highland Park, IL. February 2014.
- Mindfulness in the Classroom: Using evidence based practice to help students succeed. National Coalition on Girls’ Education. Philadelphia, PA February 2014.
- Using DBT in a school setting: skills that can help in the moment. Illinois Association of School Social Workers. November 2013.
- Let Your Values Be Your Guide: Using ACT to Engage the Difficult to Engage Client. NASW-IL. October 2013.
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy: an Introduction to the Philosophy and Skills. NASW-IL. October 2013.
Jancey Wickstrom is an Assistant Instructional Professor at the University of Chicago School of Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice.
Job experience
- Therapist, Emotion Management Program
- Uhlich Children’s Advantage Network:
- Group home manager
- Residential therapist
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Timberline Knolls
- DBT Specialist
- Director of Clinical Training DBT Program
Fields of Special Interest
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, other contextual treatment approaches
- Implementation of Evidence Based Practices across healthcare systems
- Clinical supervision and training
- Eating disorders, addiction, self injury, milieu based approaches