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Introducing our first ever DBT training program designed to immerse you in the practical application of DBT skills through in-session demonstrations.

This course cuts to the chase. No theoretical overload.

Just streamlined hands-on instruction on Dialectical Behavior Therapy that shows you what to do every step of the way…

…so you can master the approach, integrate DBT into modalities you're already using, and emerge a Certified Professional.

You'll join Charles Jacob, PhD, who's trained thousands of clinicians like you to use DBT to enhance their treatment of trauma, anxiety, personality disorders, depression, and other conditions.

As you step into the therapy room with Dr. Jacob, he'll share all he's mastered in his decades of DBT work — including the best of mindfulness, tips on guiding clients through emotion regulation, building distress tolerance, the keys to improving relationships, and so much more.

No lecture can match the insightful "how-to" power this masterclass style training provides.

So don't wait.

Register now and become a Certified DBT Professional!
DBT Certification Training from Start to Finish:
Integrative & Customizable Treatment Strategies for Every Client


Valued at $849.98
Yours for Only $199.99 Today!

Plus, earn up to 21.0 CE Hours included in the course tuition.
Click here for Credit details | Click here for course objectives and outline
Walk away able to:
  • Troubleshoot roadblocks and easily overcome them
  • Integrate DBT with Internal Family Systems Therapy and Motivational Interviewing
  • Tailor DBT treatment for specific client problems in both inpatient and outpatient settings
  • Confidently facilitate DBT groups (with step-by-step instructions!)
  • Calmly de-escalate crises, stop self-directed violence, and create contingency management plans
  • Sensitively support BIPOC, Veterans, and other client populations
  • Treat kids and teens with special training on coordinating with parents and schools

What sets this DBT training apart?
Evergreen Certifications C-DBT Badge
Beyond learning the traditional DBT approach, you will also learn how to individualize each skill and be able to apply DBT with flexibility and adaptability — this experiential training shows you exactly how to use DBT without being behold to a rigid protocol.

Plus...
  • FREE C-DBT certification included!
  • Earn up to 21.0 CE hours!
  • Unlimited access to all course materials
  • 100% money-back satisfaction guarantee
Don't wait, master DBT today!

What Will I Learn?
You'll quickly learn foundational DBT skills, plus go far beyond the basics with new ideas on how to maximize each skill for individualized care and integrate skills into other modalities.
What You Need to Know to Get Started with DBT
This foundational module lays the groundwork by introducing the essential concepts, principles, and strategies required for a successful DBT journey. Gain an understanding of the core framework and tools that underpin the entire program, setting the stage for effective personal growth and therapeutic practice.
 
Module 1 | Mindfulness
Begin with mindfulness, the cornerstone of DBT, fostering self-awareness and emotional regulation.

Skill building:
  • Develop greater therapeutic presence and alignment with clients
  • Teach clients how to "embrace the here and now" without non-sense
  • Cultivate awareness, manage emotions, and reduce reactivity
 
Module 2 | Emotion Regulation
Explore the second pillar of DBT, Emotion Regulation, designed to equip therapists and clients with the skills necessary to understand, label, and manage their emotions effectively.

Skill building:
  • Get a roadmap for helping clients navigate intense emotions
  • Build resilience to emotional turbulence
  • Foster emotional stability and increase your client's overall sense of well-being
 
Module 3 | Distress Tolerance
Learn about Distress Tolerance, a critical module that imparts the ability to cope with distressing situations without making impulsive decisions.

Skill building:
  • Gain practical tools to help clients endure difficult circumstances
  • Lead clients toward resistance to self-destructive behaviors
  • Help ensure emotional crises are managed constructively
 
Module 4 | Interpersonal Effectiveness
Dive into Interpersonal Effectiveness, an essential component of DBT that teaches the art of navigating relationships and interactions skillfully.

Skill building:
  • Teach your clients to communicate assertively, set boundaries, and develop healthy interpersonal dynamics
  • Decrease "drama" and promote more fulfilling and harmonious connections
 
Module 5 | Suicide and Self-Directed Violence
This module addresses one of the most serious aspects of emotional distress.

Skill building:
  • Gain knowledge and skills needed to assess suicidal crises and self-directed violence toward appropriate interventions
  • More deeply understand ethics and responsibilities related to crises and self-directed violence
Module 6 | Adaptations for Working with Common Diagnoses
Learn to tailor techniques to the unique needs of individuals with various common mental health diagnoses.

Skill building:
  • Practical "Radical Acceptance" ideas
  • Using exposure therapy for trauma
  • How to manage co-occurring OCD
  • Anxiety-specific interventions based on DBT skills
  • Neuroscience-backed adaptations for treating trauma
 
Module 7 | Adapt DBT for Children and Couples
Adapt DBT for younger clients, especially in the context of communicating with school-based professionals, as well as parenting-specific interventions.

Skill building:
  • Flexible DBT-based interventions for relationship counseling
  • Incorporate insight from attachment and developmental models
  • Experience exercises for each pillar of DBT
  • Parenting-focused skills and how to navigate a whole family in your office
  • Ideas for using DBT in a classroom setting and with problem school behaviors
 
Module 8 | DBT Groups & Diary Cards
In this module, you'll be introduced to the concept of DBT group therapy and diary card management, illustrating how DBT can be effectively integrated into a group setting and how diary cards serve as valuable tools for tracking emotions, behaviors, and progress throughout the therapy process.

Skill building:
  • Practical considerations for effective group dynamics and candidate selection
  • Experiential exercises for each pillar of DBT with group-specific considerations
  • Considerations for inpatient groups
 
Module 9 | Adapting DBT and Customizing Skills for Each Client
Learn how to select skills from DBT without doing the full DBT protocol.

Skill building:
  • Use the "dismantled conditions" DBT approach customize DBT skills for groups
  • Integrate DBT with Internal Family Systems Therapy to help clients gain more insight into internal conflicts
  • Use strategies from Motivational Interviewing to help keep clients motivated and engaged
  • Incorporate ACT-based interventions to keep clients committed to therapy and deepen mindfulness and acceptance
 
Module 10 | DBT FAQ
Dr. Jacob answers the most commonly asked questions about using DBT in succinct and practical ways that will help you overcome challenges and apply DBT easily and effectively.
DBT Certification Training from Start to Finish:
Integrative & Customizable Treatment Strategies for Every Client


Valued at $849.98
Yours for Only $199.99 Today!

Plus, earn up to 21.0 CE Hours included in the course tuition.
Click here for Credit details | Click here for course objectives and outline
BONUS! $249.99 Value, YOURS FREE!
Evergreen Certifications C-DBT Badge

When you register today, we're covering the cost of your new C-DBT certification!

It's this easy…

  • Step 1: Watch this online course.
  • Step 2: Complete the CE test(s) and instantly print your certificate(s) of completion.
  • Step 3: Submit the Certification Questionnaire included in this training, and your application is complete.*
  • Click here for full Certification requirements

That's it! No hidden fees. No catch. Just certification made EASY.

*Professional and clinical experience standards apply.
Click Here to Learn More About C-DBT Certification

Meet Your Course Expert
 
Charles Jacob
Charles Jacob, PhD, received his PhD from The Pennsylvania State University and completed a year of additional training at the Center for Cognitive Therapy at the University of Pennsylvania. He has over 15 years of clinical experience conducting and overseeing the delivery of mental health services to individuals with severe mood and personality disorders as well as their families. Dr. Jacob is an expert in cognitive therapy, as well as a highly regarded clinician and scholar. He has regularly delivered lectures on Cognitive Behavioral Therapies throughout the country and has been an invited speaker at universities throughout the world.

Click here for information about Charles Jacob

Frequently Asked Questions

Certification in DBT demonstrates elevated competency in that you have met clear and established guidelines of training and experience. Being certified allows you to develop your practice specifically tailored to treating the clients you want to treat. Beyond this, you'll attract new clients to your practice by standing out in your field with your expert training. Listen to what your colleagues say about certification…
 
  • "Certification has opened up my practice in ways I could never have imagined!"
    —Don S.
  • "I love the certifications I have from Evergreen Certifications! I feel that it has helped me narrow my focus and be targeted in my training rather than choosing from the several trainings out there in various subjects. Now, I go to Evergreen Certifications to find out what may be helpful to add to my skillset, look at the recommended trainings and go from there!"
    —Mary E.

We've made it easy and quick to learn the most important DBT skills so you can learn to tailor your therapy for a wide variety of diagnoses, problems, and unique client populations. In this high-quality training, you will learn directly from in-session demonstrations that give you actionable and practical instruction. You'll learn and be able to apply customized interventions to trauma, addiction, personality disorders, anxiety, and so much more. When you complete this course, you'll have a robust set of skills and techniques that will bring you treatment success with client after client, session after session.

Immediately after you register, you'll have unlimited access to all training materials, including videos, slides, handouts, and more.
 
100% Satisfaction Guarantee
Register for this intensive training course without risk. If you're not completely satisfied, give us a call at 800-844-8260.

We’re that confident you'll find this learning experience to be all that's promised and more than you expected.
 
DBT Certification Training from Start to Finish:
Integrative & Customizable Treatment Strategies for Every Client


Valued at $849.98
Yours for Only $199.99 Today!

Plus, earn up to 21.0 CE Hours included in the course tuition.
Click here for Credit details | Click here for course objectives and outline

NOTE: No additional discounts or coupons may be applied to this course.
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