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Melbourne DBT Practitioner Training

Discounted offer for individuals who have completed DBT Essentials Training in Melbourne, Brisbane, Sydney or online.
Online Self-paced Learning 
Become a Credentialed DBT Practitioner 
3 x Workshops over a 12 month period 

What's included in the DBT Practitioner Training?

  • Credentialing in DBT
  • Online Content
  • 3 x in person workshops
  • 3 x supervision sessions
  • Monthly DBT Consult Team Meetings

Self-paced content

Learn at your own pace with a range of strategies to develop your DBT informed approach! Individuals are supported with Zoom supervision and consultation team sessions throughout this 12 month program!

3 x face-to-face workshops

Our face-to-face workshops at Essentia Health, Brighton VIC, focus on refining your DBT-informed approach. Learn how to develop diary cards, gain commitment in DBT, and conduct chain analysis!
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Melbourne DBT Practitioner Training

Discounted offer for individuals who have completed DBT Essentials Training in Melbourne, Brisbane, Sydney or online.

2026/27 Melbourne DBT Practitioner Training Dates!

This program uses a range of resources and strategies to support mental health professionals in implementing a DBT or DBT-informed approach in their workplace! We provide access to webinars, clinical resources, examples of how to teach skills, LIVE Zoom sessions, peer-run sessions, supervision, and DBT program outlines to support individuals and teams in implementing a DBT-informed approach in their workplace!

Our face-to-face workshops in Melbourne will be held on Monday, 19th October 2026; Monday, 22nd March 2027; and Monday, 28th June 2027.

DBT Practitioner Program & Model Orientation

An initial release of DBT Foundational material
  • At time of registration: DBT Foundations Pt 1
  • 1 week after registration: DBT Foundations Pt 2
  • 2 weeks after registration: DBT Foundations Pt 3
  • 3 weeks after registration: DBT Foundations Pt 4


Followed by a LIVE three-hour webinar online, which will introduce participants to the 12-month DBT Practitioner Training Program through the DBT Institute. This program has been developed for mental health professionals looking to implement a range of DBT strategies in their current practice as well as practitioners looking to start a full Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) program.

Online Program Orientation via Zoom is on Wednesday, 1st July 2026 starts at 5pm Melbourne time!

Pre-implementation Content

Participants will be released fortnightly content from the 6th July 2026 until the 23rd November which will orientate participants to the role of DBT practitioners in individual therapy and skills classes.

Four LIVE Zoom Sessions will seek to support participants consolidation of the content released in the pre-implementation phase of this program.
  • Tuesday, 18th August 2026
  • Tuesday, 21st September 2026
  • Tuesday, 20th October 2026
  • Tuesday, 24th November 2026


Commencement time in your times zone: Melbourne 6pm!

Face-to-face workshop exploring commitment strategies in DBT at Essentia Health in Brighton, VIC 3186 on Monday 19th October 2026 (9am - 4pm)

30 minute individual supervision sessions will be accessible for each participant in November 2026!

Implementation Content

Program participants will be given access to weekly DBT Skills from the 25th January 2027 to support their implementation of a DBT or DBT Informed approach 

7 x LIVE Zoom Implementation sessions will offer participants support implementing a DBT or DBT informed approach from February 2027.
  1. Tuesday, 10th Feb 2027: Distress Tolerance Overview
  2. Tuesday, 23rd March 2027: Check-in & Clarification
  3. Tuesday, 20th April 2027: Emotion Regulation Overview
  4. Tuesday, 18th May 2027: Check-in & Clarification
  5. Tuesday, 15th June 2027: Middle Path Skills Overview
  6. Tuesday, 20th July 2027: Interpersonal Effectiveness Skills
  7. Tuesday, 17th August 2027: Final Clarifications


Face-to-face workshop exploring behavioural chain analysis in DBT at Essentia Health in Brighton, VIC 3186 on Monday 22nd March 2027 (9am - 4pm)

30 minute individual supervision sessions will be accessible for each participant in March and July 2027!

Face-to-face workshop exploring advances in DBT at Essentia Health in Brighton, VIC 3186 on Monday 28th June (9am - 4pm)

Review & Credentialing in DBT

From July 2027 participants will be eligible for credentialing in DBT through the Asia Pacific DBT Institute. Once you have completed our program you will have met the education components of credentialing. Further details about credentialing are provided throughout the DBT Practitioner Training Program. 

Melbourne DBT Practitioner Training

Discounted offer for individuals who have completed DBT Essentials Training in Melbourne, Brisbane, Sydney or online.
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