Please wait ...

Become Certified in Dialectical Behavior Therapy in just 8 weeks!
The next cohort begins July 16, 2024

An Invitation from Lane Pederson...

I'm excited to announce that enrollment is now open for my 8-week intensive Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) certification course!

Once the “go-to” treatment for borderline personality disorder, DBT has become recognized as one of the most desirable therapies by both clinicians and patients alike – because it’s easy to apply and adapt the principles of DBT with clients from all walks of life.

Step into your life as a Certified in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (C-DBT) professional!

This is your special invitation to join me and a cohort of colleagues for this interactive advanced skills training where you’ll learn DBT inside and out so you can adapt and innovate the approach to create a customized, structured plan for every client.

You’ll work step-by-step with me through weekly on-demand training modules and optional live sessions to get answers to your specific questions.

Register today and discover exactly how to improve your therapeutic outcomes with this evidence-based approach — even your toughest cases.

See you in the course,

Lane Pederson, PsyD, LP, C-DBT

P.S. You’ll end this certification course with everything you need to become Certified in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (C-DBT) at no additional cost to you!

Dialectical Behavior Therapy C-DBT Intensive Certification Course

Mastering and Integrating DBT Skills in Clinical Practice
An 8-week DBT certification cohort course with 4 live, interactive Q&A calls
 

Program begins July 16, 2024

A $1,309.95 Value
Just $299.99 Today — Unbelievable Savings!
GET STARTED NOW
Earn up to 31.75 CE Hours AND have all the education you need to become Certified in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (C-DBT)!
Click here for Credit details | Click here for course objectives and outline

This unique training offers a deeply interactive learning experience and grounding in Dialectical Behavior Therapy.

You’ll join award-winning DBT author Dr. Lane Pederson as he guides you through this intensive 8-week training to help you gain the confidence and expertise you need to successfully integrate DBT into your clinical practice.

From the comfort of your home or office, you will learn how to be the difference in your clients’ lives. Following this course, you will be able to:

  • Leverage the power of DBT in a strategic way that is highly effective in treating even the most intense clinical conditions like personality disorders, suicidal ideation, substance use, and more
  • Secure your financial standing by increasing your client load (and your expertise) with your newfound skills
  • Absorb essential DBT skills to use with challenging clients as you change the way that you conceptualize your work with clients
  • Help your clients combat loneliness, emotional dysregulation, and other challenges that are so common in this time of economic and social uncertainty
  • And so much more

Lane owns one of the largest DBT-specialized practices in the United States and has trained over 20,000 professionals across the world on how to use DBT in their practice to improve their clinical outcomes.

He makes learning DBT a practical experience that’s easy to follow and apply in your practice. His down-to-earth and humorous style keeps participants engaged throughout.

See what your peers have to say about courses with Lane!

"Excellent presenter. I think he is a great master therapist! He made complex concepts understandable with great clinical examples. This will greatly help my practice and my clients." — Linda

"Evidence-based! Approachable and accessible. Lane is extremely knowledgeable. I would highly recommend Lane and this training to others." — Laurel

"One of the best trainings I have had in years. Lane Pederson has great energy and enthusiasm for the topic. I appreciated his real-life situations and examples and he didn’t just sit there and read handoffs like a lot of trainers. Humor and realism were very much appreciated." — Rashel

"Dr. Pederson is so very knowledgeable and easy to learn from, entertaining, funny, and really makes learning new skills fun." — Ava

Dialectical Behavior Therapy C-DBT Intensive Certification Course
Mastering and Integrating DBT Skills in Clinical Practice
An 8-week DBT certification cohort course with 4 live, interactive Q&A calls
 

Program begins July 16, 2024

A $1,309.95 Value
Just $299.99 Today — Unbelievable Savings!
GET STARTED NOW
Earn up to 31.75 CE Hours AND have all the education you need to become Certified in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (C-DBT)!
Click here for Credit details | Click here for course objectives and outline
HOW THE 8-WEEK TRAINING WORKS

Weekly Sessions
Each week for 8 weeks,
a new session will be available.

4 live Q&A Calls
Join Dr. Pederson to discuss clinical cases and ask questions.

Online Community
Exclusive course forums where you can ask questions, network with colleagues and share ideas.

5 Exclusive Bonuses
Including over 500 pages of written instruction, slides, handouts, and insights (more on that below)!

Earn Your Certification
End this program with the education you need to become a Certified Dialectical Behavior Therapy Professional (C-DBT).

Satisfaction Guarantee
Register for this online certification training without risk. If you’re not completely satisfied, let us know and we’ll make it right!
TRAINING PROGRAM SCHEDULE
Session 1 | Develop the Foundations of Successful DBT Practice
Released July 16, 2024

In this session, you’ll learn what DBT is, the key things to know when using it in practice, and how to structure your sessions to achieve lasting results for your clients.
Module length: 3 hours and 52 minutes
  • Catalog the basic therapeutic “ingredients” of DBT treatment strategies
  • Investigate how DBT theory drives the clinician’s choice of treatment interventions
  • Employ an effective therapy structure that includes identifying clear treatment targets
  • Apply outcome-based DBT interventions in-session that are consistent with evidence-based practices
Live Call: July 22, 2024 at 11:00 AM Central Time
Session 2 | Learn the Diary Card and Behavior and Solution Analysis
Released July 23, 2024

In Session 2, you’ll discover how to use the diary cards to guide your therapy sessions and how to adapt them to each client. You’ll dive deep into how to integrate validation and exposure strategies into a proven process for behavior analysis to better assess your clients and plan their treatment.
Module length: 2 hours and 57 minutes
  • Demonstrate how to orient clients to using the diary card and its treatment implications
  • Use the diary card to guide therapy session agenda planning
  • Perform the process of behavior and solution analysis in relation to assessment and treatment planning
  • Integrate elements of validation and exposure into the behavioral analysis process
Session 3 | Mastering Skills Training Part One: Skills Training Techniques, Mindfulness, and Dialectics
Released July 30, 2024

You’ll leave session 3 with practical skills that you can take and use in your practice. Lane will guide you through different strategies to use with your clients to achieve lasting results.
Module length: 2 hours and 36 minutes
  • Practice integrating skills training into therapy and put to practical use in-session
  • Formulate teaching strategies for skills training sessions
  • Categorize the essential elements of mindfulness and their treatment implications
  • Analyze at least three mindfulness myths as it relates to treatment outcomes
Live Call: August 5, 2024 at 11:00 AM Central Time
Session 4 | Mastering Skills Training Part Two: Distress Tolerance, Emotion Regulation, and Interpersonal Effectiveness
Released August 6, 2024

In this second skills training module, you’ll go deep into helping your clients balance their emotions and teach them crisis management skills to effectively manage their reactions in their daily lives.
Module length: 3 hours and 2 minutes
  • Develop effective strategies for teaching crisis management skills to clients
  • Demonstrate how to teach clients skills to reduce emotional vulnerability and balance emotions
  • Construct techniques for the use of interpersonal effective skills as it relates to treatment goals
Session 5 | Effective Balance of Validation and Behavior Change Techniques
Released August 13, 2024

In session 5, you’ll learn the proven DBT approach towards creating lasting behavior changes for your clients, plus you’ll know what to do when your initial attempts aren’t working.
Module length: 3 hours and 34 minutes
  • Differentiate between validation, normalization, and affirmation as related to clinical treatment
  • Utilize basic behavioral principles to improve client level of functioning
  • Use contingency procedures to improve client engagement and reinforce treatment goals
  • Determine five of the most effective behavior change methods as it relates to treatment outcomes
Live Call: August 19, 2024 at 11:00 AM Central Time
Session 6 | Use of self and communication styles, telephone and other coaching, and consultation and treatment teams
Released August 20, 2024

This session is all about different communication styles, how to coach your clients to reduce symptoms, what consultation is and isn’t, and building treatment teams to improve treatment outcomes.
Module length: 2 hours and 51 minutes
  • Differentiate between reciprocal and irreverent communication styles in relation to clinical practice
  • Develop contingency management for effective coaching towards reduction of symptoms and behavior changes in clients
  • Determine the three main purposes of consultation in session
  • Distinguish the qualities of effective treatment teams and the impact on client’s treatment
Session 7 | DBT in Action
Released August 27, 2024

We’ll break down the benefits and limitations of treatment adherence as related to clinical treatment including a real DBT session with the adherence measure.
Module length: 2 hours and 17 minutes
  • Evaluate the benefits and limitations of treatment adherence as related to clinical treatment
  • Analyze a DBT session in relation to adherence measure
  • Develop a plan to conduct self-guided adherence assessments for clients
Session 8 | Suicide and Self-Injury Assessment and Intervention: Defining Self-Injurious and Suicidal Behavior
Released September 3, 2024

The final module covers how to assess and manage self-injurious behaviors and suicidal ideation. You’ll also discover how to determine when it is appropriate to refer your clients for hospitalizations and how to help them transition in and out of care.
Module length: 1 hour and 38 minutes
  • Evaluate the five essential best practices of suicide assessment
  • Differentiate between self-harm and suicidal behaviors and its treatment implications
  • Propose the essential components of a safety assessment and use in-session
  • Construct the key components of a comprehensive safety plan to improve treatment outcomes
Live Call: September 5, 2024 at 11:00 AM Central Time
Dialectical Behavior Therapy C-DBT Intensive Certification Course
Mastering and Integrating DBT Skills in Clinical Practice
An 8-week DBT certification cohort course with 4 live, interactive Q&A calls

Program begins July 16, 2024

$1,309.95 Value
Just $299.99 Today — Unbelievable Savings!

GET STARTED NOW
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Yes. The live sessions are an optional bonus for the course to provide you the opportunity to take what you are learning into your practice and get feedback on what you’re seeing. You are not required to attend and recordings from each call with be posted in your portal within a week of the live call.
Up to 31.75 self-study CE hours, depending on your individual board, click here for full credit details. No additional CE hours are available for the seven live calls. We've worked hard to make sure as many licensed mental health and medical professionals are covered by this amazing training program as possible.
You'll get unlimited access to Lane’s comprehensive training materials, including the recorded sessions, slides, handouts, and all bonus materials developed to add to your clinical toolbox and use with your clients.
Yes! Our mission is to help you thrive in your practice. If you're not 100% satisfied and decide this program is not for you, contact us and we'll make it right.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy C-DBT Intensive Certification Course: Mastering and Integrating DBT Skills in Clinical Practice goes beyond the basics of DBT. You’ll walk away with advanced skills that allow you to adapt and innovate the approach to create a customized, structured plan for every client.

And Dr. Pederson will walk with you every step of the way through 8 comprehensive training modules and weekly live calls to talk through what you’re seeing in your practice and how you can transform the lives of your clients with DBT.
In just three easy steps, you can become Certified in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (C-DBT) starting today.

Step 1: Watch the online course.
Step 2: Complete the CE tests and instantly print your CE certificates.
Step 3: Submit the Certification Questionnaire included in this training, and your application is complete.*

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

*Professional and clinical standards apply.
Learn more about C-DBT Requirements at: www.evergreencertifications.com/cdbt

We partner with Evergreen Certifications to include certification with some of our products. When you purchase such a product, we may disclose your information to Evergreen Certifications for purposes of providing services directly to you or to contact you regarding relevant offers. Evergreen Certifications is owned by PESI, Inc.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy C-DBT Intensive Certification Course
Mastering and Integrating DBT Skills in Clinical Practice
An 8-week DBT certification cohort course with 4 live, interactive Q&A calls
 

Program begins July 16, 2024

A $1,309.95 Value
Just $299.99 Today — Unbelievable Savings!
GET STARTED NOW
Earn up to 31.75 CE Hours AND have all the education you need to become Certified in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (C-DBT)!
Click here for Credit details | Click here for course objectives and outline
PLUS, when you register today, you’ll get not one, not two, not three,
but FIVE FREE bonuses valued at $609.96!
Your first FREE Bonus item: Certification Made Simple (a $249.99 value!)
We’ll pay for your certification so you can become a Certified Dialectical Behavior Therapy Professional (C-DBT) — FREE!
Your second FREE Bonus item: Radically Open DBT Online Course (a $299.99 value!)
Radically Open Dialectical Behavior Therapy (RO DBT) Online Course: Breakthrough Treatment Techniques for Overcontrolled Personality Disorders, Eating Disorders, and Chronic Depression and Anxiety with Thomas Lynch

Learn new ways to help many of your clients who are stuck with RO DBT. This innovative approach, based on DBT principles, has been adapted to work for clients who have chronic concerns like anxiety, depression, and eating disorders… especially when other treatments have failed.
Your third FREE Bonus item: Bonus Radically Open DBT Seminar
The Missing Dialectic: How RO DBT differs from DBT with Thomas Lynch

Join Dr. Lynch as he breaks down the key differences between RO DBT and DBT and when both techniques are appropriate for achieving results with your clients.
Your fourth FREE Bonus item: Bonus DBT Training Manual eBook with Lane Pederson (A $36.99 Value!)
The Expanded Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Training Manual, 2nd Edition: DBT for Self-Help and Individual & Group Treatment Settings

This award-winning 278-page manual, also by Lane Pederson, is the most comprehensive and readable DBT manual available. Featuring more skills than any DBT book on the market, you’ll learn about: Dialectics, Problem-Solving, Building Routines, Addictions, Social Media, and so much more — all to help enhance your clinical practice.
Your fifth FREE Bonus item: A Practical DBT skills-building card deck eBook (a $22.99 value!)
DBT Skills-Building Card Deck for Clients and Therapists: 101 MORE Mindful Practices to Manage Distress, Regulate Emotions, and Build Better Relationships

Award-winning author Lane Pederson presents 101 ideas, tips, and exercises to navigate the ups and downs of real-world life.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy C-DBT Intensive Certification Course
Mastering and Integrating DBT Skills in Clinical Practice
An 8-week DBT certification cohort course with 4 live, interactive Q&A calls
 

Program begins July 16, 2024

A $1,309.95 Value
Just $299.99 Today — Unbelievable Savings!
GET STARTED NOW
Earn up to 31.75 CE Hours AND have all the education you need to become Certified in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (C-DBT)!
Click here for Credit details | Click here for course objectives and outline
Meet Your Course Experts
Lane Pederson, PsyD, LP
Dr. Pederson has provided DBT training and consultation to over 20,000 professionals in the United States, Australia, South Africa, Canada, Mexico, and the Middle East through his training and consultation company, Lane Pederson and Associates, LLC (www.DrLanePederson.com). Notable organizations he has trained for include Walter Reed National Military Hospital, the Federal Bureau of Prisons, the US Navy, the Canadian Department of Defense, the Ontario Psychological Association, the Omid Foundation, and Psychotherapy Networker. He has provided DBT training for community mental health agencies, chemical dependency treatment centers, hospital and residential care settings, and to therapists in forensic settings.

Dr. Pederson’s DBT publications include the award-winning The Expanded Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Training Manual, Second Edition (PESI, 2017); Dialectical Behavior Therapy: A Contemporary Guide for Practitioners (Wiley, 2015); and Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Training in Integrated Dual Disorder Treatment Settings (PESI, 2013). He also authored the best-selling DBT Deck for Clients and Therapists and the recently released DBT Skills-Building Card Deck for Clients and Therapists.

A real-world practitioner, Dr. Pederson co-owns Mental Health Systems, PC (MHS), one of the largest DBT-specialized practices in the United States with five clinic locations in Minnesota (www.mhs-dbt.com). At MHS, Dr. Pederson has developed DBT programs for adolescents, adults, people with dual disorders, and people with developmental disabilities. He has served as clinical and training directors, has directed practice-based clinical outcome studies, and has overseen the care of thousands of clients in need of intensive outpatient services.

Dr. Pederson currently serves on the advisory board for the doctoral counseling program at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota and is a peer reviewer for Forensic Scholars Today. Dr. Pederson also co-owns Acacia Therapy and Health Training in South Africa (www.acaciatraining.co.za).

Click here for information about Lane Pederson
Thomas Lynch
Dr. Thomas R. Lynch is an international speaker, author, and professor. He is the treatment developer of Radically Open-Dialectical Behavior Therapy (RO-DBT)—a new transdiagnostic treatment approach informed by 20 years of clinical research.

He currently serves as Professor Emeritus in the School of Psychology at University of Southampton, and he was the Director of the Duke Cognitive Behavioral Research and Treatment Program at Duke University from 1998-2007.

In addition, he is a recipient of the John M. Rhoades Psychotherapy Research Endowment and a Beck Institute Scholar. He is recognized internationally as a world-leading expert in difficult-to-treat disorders, such as: personality disorders, chronic depression, and anorexia nervosa and is in frequent demand as a speaker internationally—e.g., Europe, USA, and Canada.

He is also the author of the RO-DBT treatment manual entitled Radically Open Dialectical Behavior Therapy: Theory and Practice for Treating Disorders of Overcontrol (New Harbinger, an imprint of Context Press, Reno NV) and The Skills Manual for Radically Open Dialectical Behavior.

Click here for information about Thomas R Lynch
This course is backed by our...
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.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy C-DBT Intensive Certification Course
Mastering and Integrating DBT Skills in Clinical Practice
An 8-week DBT certification cohort course with 4 live, interactive Q&A calls
 

Program begins July 16, 2024

A $1,309.95 Value
Just $299.99 Today — Unbelievable Savings!
GET STARTED NOW
Earn up to 31.75 CE Hours AND have all the education you need to become Certified in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (C-DBT)!
Click here for Credit details | Click here for course objectives and outline
NOTE: No additional discounts or coupons may be applied to this course.
CRS002045 • © PESI Inc. • All rights reserved • Email: courses@pesi.com • Phone: 800-844-8260
Back to Top