Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Training

Practitioner, Skills Training and Support staff training and development in Dialectical Behaviour Therapy is available through the Australian DBT Institute using the below links!
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DBT Practitioner Training (Level 4)

12 month training program for mental health professionals to become credentialed DBT Practitioners through the Australian DBT Institute

DBT Skills Trainer Training (Level 3)

12 month training program for mental health professionals to become credentialed DBT Skills Trainers through the Australian DBT Institute

DBT Essentials
Training (Level 2)

These programs are intended for mental health/support/line staff who would like know about the Essentials elements of a DBT Informed approach!

DBT Foundations Workshops (Level 1)

These programs are intended for mental health/support/line staff not providing DBT themselves but who need to know enough about DBT

Established in 2004, the Australian DBT Institute has since developed over 15,000 mental health professionals in DBT!

Dr. Peter King and his team received extensive mentoring and professional development from Marsha Linehan’s group Behavioral Tech LLC (2003-2008), Babette Rothschild (2014-2017) and Radically Open Ltd (2022-current). In addition to mentoring, Dr. King has co-facilitated training with Babette Rothschild in Australia, UK, Singapore and New Zealand in Somatic Trauma Therapy. Annually the Australian DBT Institute provides continuing professional development with programs delivered in Australia, New Zealand, UK, Singapore, Thailand and South Africa with a specialisation in DBT, RO DBT, SBT and Safe Trauma Therapy approaches since 2004.

Level 1 & 2: Online DBT Training with Webinars

Level 2: DBT Essentials Training (2 Day, In-person)

Level 2: DBT Informed Stabilisation Workshop

Level 2: Youth DBT Adaptions Training (1 Day, In-person)

Level 3 & 4: DBT Practitioner & Skills Training (12 Months)