Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Course
Why Choose This Program?
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is a highly effective, evidence-based psychotherapy used worldwide for emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness. Our DBT Practitioner Training & Certification Program provides a structured and immersive learning experience, blending theoretical knowledge, hands-on skill development, and real-world supervised practice.
Structured Learning in 3 Phases – Self-Paced Theory, Live Training & Supervised Practice
Led by Expert Trainers & Practicing DBT Therapists
Real-World Client Casework & Supervision
Interactive Role-Plays, Case Discussions & Peer Learning
Official Certification Recognized for Career Advancement
This program is ideal for psychology students, mental health professionals, counselors, social workers, and anyone looking to apply DBT in therapy.
Program Structure: A 3-Phase Learning Experience
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Self-Paced Learning (Phase 1)
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Live Training (Phase 2)
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Supervised Cases (Phase 3)
Gain Real World Experience
Phase 1: Self-Paced Learning (Theory & Foundation)
📌 Objective: Build a strong foundation in DBT before moving to practical application.
Learn at your own pace with structured pre-recorded modules.
Access DBT workbooks, case studies & therapy worksheets.
Gain a deep understanding of DBT principles, techniques, and interventions.
Topics Covered:
- Introduction to DBT – History, Research & Effectiveness
- The DBT Model – Understanding Emotion Dysregulation
- Core DBT Strategies – Change vs. Acceptance Techniques
- DBT Skills Modules: Mindfulness, Distress Tolerance, Emotion Regulation & Interpersonal Effectiveness
- Diary Cards & Chain Analysis – How to Track and Change Behaviors
- Validation Strategies & Radical Acceptance Behavioral Activation & Exposure Techniques
- Structuring DBT Therapy Sessions for Clients
Learning Features:
✔ Bite-Sized Video Lessons (10-15 min per topic)
✔ Downloadable DBT Workbooks & Therapy Worksheets
✔ Quizzes & Thought Exercises for Active Learning
✔ Guided Self-Reflection & Journaling Prompts
Exclusive Access to Our Learning Management System (LMS) for Self-Paced Modules.
Phase 2: Live Training & Skill Development
📌 Objective: Apply DBT skills in interactive live training, role-plays, and case discussions.
Learn from Expert Trainers with Real-World DBT Experience.
Role-Play Real Therapy Sessions & Practice DBT Interventions
Get Direct Feedback from Experienced DBT Practitioners.
Topics Covered in Live Training:
- DBT Case Formulation – Conceptualizing Client Issues
- Live Q&A with Instructors – Clarify doubts from self-paced learning.
- Therapy Demonstrations – Watch expert-led sessions & techniques.
- Mock Therapy Sessions – Role-Playing DBT Skills
- Guided Supervision & Peer Learning – Group discussions & structured feedback.
- Specialized DBT Training Borderline Personality Disorder, Self-Harm, & Suicidality
Interactive Learning Features:
✔ Live Classes (Practical Focus, No Lectures!)
✔ Breakout Room Activities & Small Group Exercises.
✔ Live Demonstrations & Case Reviews by Trainers.
✔ Personalized Feedback on DBT Skill Application
Phase 3: Supervised Casework & Certification
📌 Objective: Ensure students transition from learning to real-world therapy experience.
Conduct Therapy Sessions Under Expert Supervision.
Submit Recorded Sessions & Case Reports for Trainer Review.
Receive Certification Recognized for Career Advancement.
Supervised Practice & Certification Requirements:
- Conduct 2 Therapy Sessions with Clients (Live or Simulated).
- Submit Session Notes & Case Reports for Trainer Evaluation.
- Develop a Treatment Plan & Case Conceptualization.
- Pass the Final Competency Assessment for Certification.
Live Supervision Features:
✔ Direct Trainer Feedback on Your Sessions.
✔ Case Study Reviews & Real-World Problem Solving.
✔ Supervised Skill Development & Therapist Growth.
Certification Process:
Final Submission of Therapy Casework & Reports.
Evaluation of Skills through Supervision & Case Analysis.
Award of Official DBT Practitioner Certification.
What You Get with This DBT Training Program
- Comprehensive Learning in 3 Phases – Theory, Practical Training & Real-World Application.
- Lifetime Access to LMS with DBT Workbooks & Therapy Resources
- Live Training with Role-Plays, Case Studies & Supervised Therapy
- Mentorship & Support from Industry Experts.
- Official Certification Recognized for Career Growth.
Who is This Course For?
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Psychology Students and Graduates
Looking for practical DBT training. -
Counselors & Mental Health Professionals
Wanting to specialize in DBT. -
Social Workers and Educators
Applying DBT in community settings. -
Anyone Interested in REBT
Seeking structured training in DBT techniques
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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The program is self-paced + live training. On average, students complete it in 3-4 months, depending on how quickly they move through the phases.
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No, this course is beginner-friendly! Whether you're new to DBT or already working in psychology, this program helps build and refine your skills.
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All live classes are recorded and uploaded to our LMS. You can access them anytime.
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In Phase 3, you’ll conduct live therapy sessions and submit recordings for trainer feedback. You’ll also participate in weekly supervision calls for structured guidance.
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- After completing the course, participants will have access to a community forum for ongoing discussion, periodic webinars for course alumni, and opportunities for supervision or consultation on challenging cases.