IntensiveIntensive DBT Training
The official Behavioral Tech (Seattle) training, under the guidance of Dr. Marsha Linehan. Two in-person five-day parts with mentoring in between.
In person · 2 partes de 5 dias (10 dias no total)Learn more →
DBT Brasil is the only institution in the country certified by Behavioral Tech, the institute founded by Dr. Marsha Linehan, creator of Dialectical Behavior Therapy.
What is DBT
Every procedure validated by science.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is the treatment with the strongest scientific backing for emotional dysregulation, suicidal behavior, and borderline personality disorder. Developed by Dr. Marsha Linehan, it combines behavior-change strategies with acceptance practices, in a structured four-mode program.
Informational content intended for health professionals. It does not replace individualized assessment, diagnosis, or treatment.
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Individual therapy
Structured care with a target hierarchy, guided by chain analysis and behavioral principles.
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Skills training
Groups on mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotion regulation, and interpersonal effectiveness.
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Between-session coaching
Generalizing skills to real life, right when the patient needs them most.
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Consultation team
Therapists treating therapists: technical and emotional support for those who deliver the treatment.
TrainingsA complete track,
A complete track,
from fundamentals to proficiency.
Programs designed for every stage of your clinical practice, always with close supervision and selective, curated classes.
Intensive
TrainingDBT Training
DBT Training is designed for psychologists and psychiatrists already working in mental health who want a proven methodology for treating severe emotional disorders. The course is fully online, with live classes, case studies, and supervision sessions.
SpecializationDBT Specialization
The DBT Specialization, run in partnership with CTC Veda, is designed for mental health professionals with a completed degree and familiarity with the behavioral approach. Sessions are monthly, on Fridays and Saturdays, combining in-person classes, complementary materials, and access to recordings.
CourseClinical Refinement in DBT with Deliberate Practice
Clinical Refinement in DBT with Deliberate Practice is designed for therapists who are already trained or in advanced training and want to move beyond theory to train real consulting-room skills. The course is online, split into two intensive modules, with repeated practice of clinical micro-skills.
CourseBehavioral Foundations and Procedures in DBT
Behavioral Foundations and Procedures in DBT explains the fundamentals of behavioral science that underpin the therapy: classical conditioning, operant conditioning, and social learning. Enrollment is individual, with no selection process, and no prior DBT experience is required.
CourseDBT in Action: Strategies for Anxiety, Shame, and Anger
DBT in Action: Strategies for Anxiety, Shame, and Anger brings together practical DBT tools for handling these three difficult emotions in clinical practice. The course runs as a single online session, with live video and direct interaction with the instructor.
2026 schedule
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How it works
A selective process, because the standard demands it.
Every application goes through individual review. That is how we keep classes qualified and training worthy of the certification behind it.
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Application
You fill out a questionnaire about your training and professional background. Enrollment is individual and receives personalized follow-up.
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Profile review
Our team evaluates experience and goals to make sure the program fits the specific needs of each participant.
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Training with mentorship
Theory and practice integrated, with close supervision from trained mentors and integration into collaborative teams.
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Certification
Completion with recognized certification and the option to join the DBT Brasil directory of professionals.
Directory
Find a professional trained by DBT Brasil.
A public directory of psychologists and psychiatrists who completed our trainings. For patients, a trustworthy reference. For alumni, a lasting credential.
Search professionals →AC
Dr. A. C.Psychologist · DBT Specialization
CertifiedRM
Dr. R. M.Psychiatrist · Intensive Training
CertifiedLS
Dr. L. S.Psychologist · Proficiency Program
CertifiedDBT Brasil network
Institutions that trust us.
Clinics, psychology centers, and partner institutes that make up our Dialectical Behavior Therapy training network.
Next class
Your clinical practice, at the international standard.
Classes are limited and enrollment goes through a profile review. If DBT is part of your professional path, this is the place to deepen it.