Metro DC DBT Consortium

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The Metropolitan Washington DC DBT Consortium™ is a group of independent DBT professionals who are committed to providing effective and professional Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to youth and adults in metropolitan the Washington, DC area.

The skilled consortium therapists all actively provide DBT services and collaborate as part of DBT treatment and consultation teams. You can be assured that you will get quality, state-of-the-art service from these providers.

The consortium members provide DBT with the following components:

• Therapists are members of a DBT treatment team

• Therapists participate in a DBT consultation team

• Diary cards and homework are utilized

• Formal and separate skills training, including the "Middle Path" module for adolescents and families

• Therapy is goal directed and addresses problems using the DBT hierarchy of targets

• Use of chain analysis, telephone coaching, and other cognitive and behavioral techniques

• Mindfulness is a fundamental element of the treatment

Contact the DBT Consortium professionals below for more information (click on the name to email)

All the consortium members have extensive training in DBT and have a personal commitment to ongoing training and development of their skills.

The consortium offices are in Rockville and Bethesda, Maryland, convenient to Northern Virginia, the District of Columbia, and Montgomery County, Maryland.

For detailed information on using your health insurance for DBT click here and see our links for additional resources