Consultation for Clinicians

Group | Individual | Peer

Small Group Consultation

April - september 2024

Consultants: Melanie Harned, PhD, ABPP, Annie McCall, MA, LMHC, Lorie Ritschel, PhD, & Samantha Yard, PhD

Small group consultation is available for clinicians who have been intensively trained in DBT PE and are interested in receiving support from an expert as they implement DBT PE in their clinical practice. Consultation meetings will focus on discussing individual cases, developing case formulations, and providing didactic information on topics of interest to the group. Groups will be kept small (no more than 6) to facilitate individualized attention, and will meet monthly for 90 minutes over 6 months (total = 9 hours). The total cost is $675.

Days/Times: Four consultation groups are available for this 6-month cycle. Groups will meet via a HIPAA-compliant video conferencing platform. Click here for a detailed program brochure. 

1.     Tuesdays 7:00-8:30am PT/10:00-11:30am ET

·       Consultant: Annie McCall, MA, LMHC

·       Dates: 4/16/24, 5/21/24, 6/18/24, 7/16/24, 8/13/24, 9/17/24

2.     Tuesdays 5:00-6:30pm PT/8:00-9:30pm ET

·       Consultant: Melanie Harned, PhD

·       Dates: 4/23/24, 5/21/24, 6/25/24, 7/23/24, 8/20/24, 9/24/24

3.    Thursdays 12:00-1:30pm PT/3:00-4:30pm ET

·       Consultant: Samantha Yard, PhD

·       Dates: 4/4/24, 5/2/24, 6/6/24, 7/11/24, 8/1/24, 9/5/24

4.     Thursdays 8:00-9:30am PT/11:00-12:30pm ET

·       Consultant: Lorie Ritschel, PhD

·       Dates: 4/11/24, 5/16/24, 6/13/24, 7/11/24, 8/8/24, 9/12/24


Individual Consultation

With the Treatment Developer and Other Experts

Dr. Melanie Harned  and other DBT PE experts offer individual consultation with clinicians wanting feedback and support as they implement the DBT PE protocol in their clinical practice.  Consultation may focus on a specific case or multiple cases, and can include review of recorded therapy sessions with DBT PE adherence feedback.  Consultation will occur via phone or secure online video conferencing and the frequency and duration can vary depending on your needs.  

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Peer Consultation

A Global Community of Intensively Trained DBT PE Clinicians

This Google Group is available to clinicians who have attended a 4-day Intensive Training in the DBT Prolonged Exposure protocol. The goal is to create a community of clinicians who are implementing DBT with the DBT PE protocol where members can share resources, ask questions, and receive feedback and consultation from peers. Currently there are 625+ clinicians from around the world who participate in this email group.  

Examples of Recent Posts:

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  • Targeting traumatic invalidation

  • How much exposure homework is enough?

  • Solutions for underengagement

  • DBT PE vs. EMDR

  • Psychoeducation resources on sibling sexual abuse

  • Reducing guilt

  • DBT PE via telehealth