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Joan Russo

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Focus on DBT & Prolonged Exposure

Exciting news from the research corner on the effectiveness of delivering the DBT-PE protocol! Check out this article by M.S. Harned, S.C. Schmidt, K.E. Korslund, et al., Does Adding the Dialectical Behavior Therapy Prolonged Exposure (DBT PE) Protocol for PTSD to DBT Improve Outcomes in Public Mental Health Settings? A Pilot Nonrandomized Effectiveness Trial with…
Joan Russo
November 8, 2020
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Dr. Linehan named as one of the Great Scientists.

Marsha M. Linehan, Ph.D., the founder of DBT and a behavioral scientist, is listed among the likes of Salk, Curie, Darwin, Einstein, Newton, and Hawking as one of the great scientists of our time in Time Magazine’s “Great Scientists: The Geniuses and Visionaries Who Transformed Our World.” because of her tireless efforts to understand and…
Joan Russo
November 8, 2020
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Letter from the Old President’s Desk

Well former president, anyway. I thought I’d share why DBT, DBT-LBC and working as a Board member has made my career as a psychologist a true “life worth living.” I hope it encourages you too. After I graduated with my Ph.D. in 1985, I started a private practice in Brookfield WI. I didn’t intend to…
Joan Russo
March 1, 2020
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In Memoriam – Dr. Perry Hoffman

We learned the tremendously sad news that Dr. Perry Hoffman, co-creator of Family Connections™ and founder of NEABPD, died peacefully at home on November 3rd. We know that this news may come as a shock to many of you. Perry became ill very suddenly five weeks ago with a rapidly debilitating disease. At the onset…
Joan Russo
December 8, 2019
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Dr Marsha Linehan awarded Emeritus status

With her retirement last month, Dr. Marsha Linehan has been awarded the title of Professor Emeritus of Psychology at the University of Washington, and Director Emeritus of the Behavioral Research and Therapy Clinics. Please join us in congratulating her on this honor as she enters the next chapter of a life worth living.
Joan Russo
June 13, 2019
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Reality Check by Juliet Nelson

If Alec Miller challenges you to begin the DBT program certification process together and months pass and you still don’t get going, you might ask yourself, WTF? Why not? Beware, this is not a tale of overcoming obstacles, rising to the occasion and finally accomplishing that goal. This is the tale of a new and…
Joan Russo
June 13, 2019
DBT-LBC Certified Programs

Awake DBT, Inc.

https://www.awakedbt.com/ Team Lead Jaclyn Gordon Date Certified 4/17/19 City, State San Jose, CA Insurance Accepted No Population Served Adults; Adolescents Level of Care Provided Outpatient Additional Program Information Awake DBT offers both in person and virtual services. All groups are hybrid.    
Joan Russo
May 8, 2019
DBT-LBC Certified Programs

Cognitive and Behavioral Consultants (CBC)

www.cbc-psychology.com Team Lead Alec Miller, PsyD Date Certified 10/22/19 City, State White Plains and Manhattan, NY Insurance Accepted No Population Served Adults; Adolescents; Children Level of Care Provided Outpatient; Intensive Outpatient (IOP) Additional Program Information We have offices in White Plains and Manhattan NY  
Joan Russo
November 8, 2018
DBT-LBC Certified Programs

Transformation Behavioral Health

  https://www.transformationbh.com Team Lead Kelly Vinehourt, PsyD, RN Date Certified 07/13/2019 City, State Woodstock, IL Insurance Accepted Yes; BCBS PPO, Blue Choice, Aetna, UHC, UMR, VACCN, Medicare, MercyCare Population Served Adults; Adolescents; Children Level of Care Provided Outpatient Additional Program Information DBT for substance use and for chronic pain, health psychologists on staff   We…
Joan Russo
July 13, 2018