DBT Trainings for Clinicians
Fall 2026 DBT Skills Training Series
Gain Practical DBT Skills You Can Use with Clients the Very Next Day
Do you work with clients who struggle with overwhelming emotions, self-harm, suicidal thoughts, impulsive behaviors, relationship difficulties, or chronic suffering?
Do you sometimes feel stuck in session and wish you had more effective tools to help clients create meaningful, lasting change?
Our Fall 2026 DBT Skills Training Series is designed to help clinicians build confidence and competence in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)—one of the most effective evidence-based treatments for emotional dysregulation and high-risk behaviors.
These highly practical workshops focus on teaching DBT skills that you can immediately integrate into your clinical practice, regardless of your theoretical orientation.
Whether you are new to DBT or looking to strengthen your current skills, this series provides a solid foundation in the core components of DBT treatment.
Fall 2026 Training Schedule
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Introduction to DBT Individual Therapy Basics
August 28, 2026
Learn the foundational principles of DBT therapy, including assessment, treatment planning, target hierarchy, behavioral analysis, commitment strategies, and suicide risk assessment.
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Teaching DBT Mindfulness & Distress Tolerance Skills
September 25, 2026
Learn how to teach clients skills to help them navigate crisis situations without making them worse, tolerate painful emotions, and accept their current reality while moving toward valued goals.
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Teaching DBT Emotion Regulation Skills
October 23, 2026
Learn how to teach clients skills to understand and name emotions, decrease the frequency of painful emotions, reduce emotional vulnerability, increase positive emotional experiences, and build a life worth living.
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Teaching DBT Interpersonal Effectiveness Skills
November 13, 2026
Learn how to teach clients skills to communicate more effectively, build and maintain healthy relationships, get their needs met, and maintain self-respect in interpersonal situations.
Training Details
Time & Location
Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM each day
Location:
Attend in person at our West Jordan Office at 9289 South Redwood Road, Suite C, or
Join virtually via Google Meet
CE Credit:
Earn 6 CEU hours per training approved by NASW-Utah. The August training includes 1 hour of Suicide Prevention CEU credit.
Investment:
Individual Trainings: $180 per training
Series Discount: $600 if you register for all four trainings (save $120)
Training Materials: One-time $60 materials fee includes the NEW DBT Skills Training Manual and printable client handouts.
Student Discount: $150 per training or $500 for the full series. Proof of current full-time enrollment in a mental health-related degree program is required.
What You'll Receive
Practical, immediately applicable skills for working with emotionally dysregulated clients
The newest DBT Skills Training Manual
Printable DBT handouts and resources for use with clients
Training hours that may be applied toward DBT certification requirements
Continuing education credits approved by NASW-Utah
Opportunities to connect with other clinicians interested in evidence-based treatment
About the Presenter:
All trainings are taught by Kristie Lemmon, APRN, PMHNP-BC, DBT-LBC, a Linehan Board Certified DBT Clinician with more than 25 years of experience providing DBT treatment.
Kristie is known for her engaging, practical teaching style and her ability to translate complex DBT concepts into tools clinicians can immediately implement in their work.
Reserve Your Spot Today
Join us for one training or complete the entire series and gain practical skills that will strengthen your effectiveness, confidence, and impact as a clinician.