DBT Institute’s Courses

Our Programs

The Asia Pacific DBT Institute offers evidence-informed training programs in Dialectical Behaviour Therapy, Radically Open DBT, and Trauma-Informed Approaches for mental health professionals. Programs are delivered by experienced clinicians and academic leaders through flexible online and in-person formats across Australia and the Asia Pacific region.

Intensive Training

This program is designed for mental health professionals who want to become proficient in delivering comprehensive DBT or RO DBT. The program involves several days of intensive training, covering the theory, principles, and practical aspects of DBT and/or RO DBT.

Essentials in DBT

For mental health professionals who already have a foundational understanding of DBT, Essentials training programs offer deeper insights into specific aspects of DBT, such as advanced strategies for difficult cases or specific populations.

Customised Training

The Asia Pacific DBT Institute and the Australian DBT Institute offer customised training programs tailored to the specific needs and requirements of mental health services, clinics, or organisations.

Foundations Training

These training programs are intended for individuals who are new to DBT. They provide an introduction to the core concepts and principles of DBT or RO DBT, making them suitable for clinicians starting our in DBT or RO DBT.

Somatic Trauma Therapy

Learn practical, body-based techniques to support trauma recovery without re-traumatisation. Our training equips mental health professionals with trauma-informed, somatic strategies to enhance regulation, safety, and therapeutic presence in clinical practice.

Online Programs

 The Asia Pacific DBT Institute, has adapted to offer online training opportunities, making it more accessible to a wider audience. This includes webinars, virtual workshops, and online resources.