Kelly Koerner
2 books
About the Author
Kelly Koerner, PhD, is a renowned clinical psychologist and leading expert in dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), with over three decades of experience in research, training, and clinical application. As the president of the Linehan Institute and a co-founder of Behavioral Tech, she has dedicated her career to advancing evidence-based treatments for complex mental health challenges, including borderline personality disorder, substance use, and trauma-related conditions. Koerner's work bridges cutting-edge science with practical implementation, empowering therapists worldwide to deliver effective, compassionate care in diverse settings from hospitals to community clinics. Her influential book, Dialectical Behavior Therapy in Clinical Practice: Applications across Disorders and Settings, exemplifies her commitment to making DBT accessible and adaptable, drawing on real-world case studies and innovative strategies to transform lives.
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