DBT
DBT is an evidence based therapeutic approach that targets maladaptive undercontrol.
RO DBT
Radically Open DBT is an evidence based therapeutic approach that targets maladaptive overcontrol.
DBT CLINICS
Our DBT clinics provide clients access to DBT, Radically Open DBT & Safe Trauma Therapy!
TRAINING
Educating over 1,000 professionals annually in DBT, RO DBT & Trauma Therapy Approaches!
We are seeking expressions of interest from practitioners wishing to attend a DBT Foundations Workshop (Youth Adaptions)
EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST - ADELAIDE WORKSHOP (YOUTH DBT ADAPTIONS)!
2025 Professional Development Opportunities
Essentials in Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) Workshop
This workshop explores provides mental health professionals and counsellors with the essential components of DBT including commitment, individual therapy & skills training. This approach is suitable for individuals presenting with maladaptive under controlled coping including those with a diagnosis of BPD, PTSD, Bipolar and Binge Eating.
Melbourne Workshop July 3rd & 4th, 2025 | Brisbane October 13th & 14th, 2025 | Sydney Workshop October 20th & 21st, 2025 | Webinars over 10 weeks from June 2025
Youth Adaptions in Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
This workshop explores provides mental health professionals and counsellors with the youth based adaptions to DBT including commitment, individual therapy & skills training. This approach is suitable for youth presenting with maladaptive under controlled coping including those with a diagnosis of BPD, PTSD, Bipolar and Binge Eating.
Proposed Youth adaptions Workshop in Adelaide on the 14th & 15th July 2025!
DBT Informed Stabilisation Based Approaches
This workshop explores provides mental health professionals and counsellors with a DBT informed stabilisation approach for managing individuals in crisis. This approach is suitable for individuals presenting with maladaptive under controlled coping including those with a diagnosis of BPD, PTSD, Bipolar and Binge Eating.
Online Program Coming Soon!
DBT Comprehensive Training Program over 12 months
This workshop explores provides mental health professionals and counsellors with comprehensive understanding of DBT including commitment, individual therapy & skills training. Participants can become Credentialed DBT Practitioners through this program. This approach is suitable for individuals presenting with maladaptive under controlled coping including diagnosis of BPD, PTSD, Bipolar and Binge Eating.
EOI Adelaide for program commencing July 2025 | Online Program from September 2025 | Melbourne Program from October 2025 | Sydney Program from October 2025
Supervision in DBT & Trauma Informed Approaches
The Australian DBT Institute has provided supervision to mental health professionals since 2003 in DBT and trauma informed approaches. We offer our Supervision program individually, as part of a team or through groups via Zoom or Microsoft Teams!
Individual Supervision | Online Group Supervision | Supervision to Organisations
Australian DBT Institute's DBT & RO DBT approach!
Are your clients presenting as OC or UC?
Why Assess for OC & UC?
What is a OC presentation?
What is a UC presentation?
Diagnostic presentations such as borderline personality disorder, substance misuse disorders, binge eating, ADHD, and bipolar are considered the spectrum of disorders characterised by emotion dysregulation or undercontrol (UC). DBT is an evidence based therapeutic approach that targets maladaptive undercontrol.
Australian DBT Institute's Services
DBT Workshops
Since 2004 the Australian DBT Institute has delivered professional development workshops throughout the Asia Pacific Region. Our workshops include Foundations in DBT, Essentials in DBT and DBT Comprehensive Training Programs.
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RO DBT Workshops
The Australian DBT Institute works in collaboration with Radically Open Ltd to offer annual training in Radically Open DBT. Our 2024 RO DBT training will include an Introduction to RO DBT, Clinical Case Studies in RO DBT, Webinars in RO DBT and Level 3 Training!
DBT Clinics & Retreats
Our DBT Clinics are fee for service clinics with DBT & RO DBT credentialed practitioners who offer DBT & RO DBT skills classes and individual therapy. Our clinics are located in Melbourne, Sydney, Gold Coast and online!
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Workplace Training
The Australian DBT Institute provides training to a range of mental health and community based services each year. Our programs range from one day workshops to Zoom based webinars and all the way to full program implementation training.
Supervision
The Australian DBT Supervision program has been running since 2010 with our practitioners offering a range of supervision options from individual supervision to consultation teams and group supervision arrangements.
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Consultancy
We have developed a range of mental health service models in addition to DBT and RO DBT Services. Our consultancy has included program development in forensic, public mental health, community based services, and private health.
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