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DBT Foundational Training

Online  |  Self-paced  |  Live Q&A Sessions

The DBT Foundational Training is a comprehensive program of study designed specifically for individual therapists or skills trainers who are members of an established DBT Consultation Team and have not completed Dialectical Behavior Therapy Intensive Training themselves.
Learn from leading DBT trainers in the field today.  With a combination of pre-recorded content that allows you to work at your own pace, regularly scheduled Q&A sessions with live trainers, there’s no better place to get the training you need on your own time schedule.

DBT Foundational Training

Content: The course includes the foundational theory, conceptualization, structure, strategies, procedures, and protocols of standard DBT. It assists individual providers with the clinical work of DBT and becoming functioning members of DBT teams.

Length & Schedule: The training consists of 20 modules for a total of 30 instructor-led hours. This is equivalent to the standard 5-day Foundational training offered by BTECH.

For Whom: This training is intended for new members of existing DBT teams who are interested in providing DBT with a high level of fidelity to evidence-based models.

Live Q&A Sessions: Expand your knowledge by participating in live, regularly scheduled Q&A sessions – our wide-ranging time slots enable you to attend from any location worldwide.

Behavioral Tech Institute - The World's Foremost Linehan-trained DBT Professionals

Tony Dubose

Behavioral Tech Institute - The World's Foremost Linehan-trained DBT Professionals

Ashley Connors

Behavioral Tech Institute - The World's Foremost Linehan-trained DBT Professionals

Donna Pattie

Behavioral Tech Institute - The World's Foremost Linehan-trained DBT Professionals

Gwen Abney-Cunningham

Behavioral Tech Institute - The World's Foremost Linehan-trained DBT Professionals

Casey Anderson

Behavioral Tech Institute - The World's Foremost Linehan-trained DBT Professionals

Sami Saghafi

Behavioral Tech Institute - The World's Foremost Linehan-trained DBT Professionals

Gloria Seo

Behavioral Tech Institute - The World's Foremost Linehan-trained DBT Professionals

Robin McCann

Behavioral Tech Institute - The World's Foremost Linehan-trained DBT Professionals

Milton Brown

Behavioral Tech Institute - The World's Foremost Linehan-trained DBT Professionals

Alex Chapman

Behavioral Tech Institute - The World's Foremost Linehan-trained DBT Professionals

Emily Cooney

Behavioral Tech Institute - The World's Foremost Linehan-trained DBT Professionals

Adam Payne

Behavioral Tech Institute - The World's Foremost Linehan-trained DBT Professionals

Dmitry Pushkarev

Behavioral Tech Institute - The World's Foremost Linehan-trained DBT Professionals

Ronda Oswalt Reitz

Behavioral Tech Institute - The World's Foremost Linehan-trained DBT Professionals

Randy Wolbert

Your Behavioral Tech World Renowned Training Team

Are you a therapist seeking to master Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)?

Our globally recognized group of trainers and affiliated international training organizations offer unparalleled expertise and training. Join our community of skilled clinicians and gain the knowledge and skills to effectively implement DBT in your practice.

Key benefits of our DBT training:

  • In-depth DBT training: Learn directly from experienced clinicians and master the foundational principles and strategies of DBT.
  • Personalized guidance: Receive tailored support and feedback to refine your DBT skills through live Q&A sessions.
  • Essential DBT Strategies: Acquire skills to employ critical DBT interventions and strategies.
  • Learn at your own pace: Learning that you control – pause, rewind, review and re-visit
Behavioral Tech Institute - The World's Foremost Linehan-trained DBT Professionals

What You’ll Learn

Each of the learning modules is broken down into easy-to-follow chapters, with corresponding homework and required reading for each topic.

Take a look at the course modules list by tapping here.

Behavioral Tech Institute - The World's Foremost Linehan-trained DBT Professionals

Live Q&A Sessions

Regularly scheduled Q&A sessions offer the chance to interact with our trainers and your peers on a regular basis.  Submit your questions for group discussion.

Find out more or view the current schedule by clicking here.

Behavioral Tech Institute - The World's Foremost Linehan-trained DBT Professionals

Learning Objectives

The goal of this course is to teach you how to become an integral part of a  DBT team.  Our expert trainers teach you the skills needed to be more proficient in your practice.

View the Learning Objectives by tapping here.

Behavioral Tech Institute - The World's Foremost Linehan-trained DBT Professionals

Continuing Education

Continuing Education credits (CE) available to multiple disciplines upon completion of the course.

For more information about CE Credits or to see if you may qualify, please tap here.

Learn from Leaders in the Field of DBT

Our faculty comprises the world’s largest group of experienced DBT clinicians, trainers, and researchers. They are passionate about sharing their knowledge and expertise. They will expertly guide you through the intricacies of DBT, offering valuable insights and support.

What People Say About Learning with BTECH

Why should you get your DBT training from BTECH?

 

  • Founded by Marsha Linehan: BTECH was founded by Marsha Linehan, the developer of DBT. This ensures that our training adheres to the core principles and techniques of her original DBT model.
  • High-Quality Training: Since 1997 we have been recognized for our rigorous and comprehensive DBT training programs. Courses are designed to provide you with a deep understanding of DBT theory and practice, ensuring you're well-prepared for DBT Foundational Training.
  • Comprehensive Curriculum: Our DBT Foundational training program covers all essential components of DBT, including individual therapy, skills training, generalization of therapy gains to the natural environment, and the DBT consultation team. This comprehensive approach equips you with the necessary tools to effectively implement DBT in clinical practice.

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