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Trainers & Supervisors

Below you will find a list of approved RO DBT trainers and supervisors. Please contact them directly if you wish to organise supervision or a one-day training with them. Their contact details can be found by clicking on their photographs.

For intensive training (co-hosted or otherwise) please contact Erica Smith-Lynch.

Senior Management

Thomas R. Lynch RO DBT Treatment Developer Erica Smith-Lynch Founder & Co-Director Roelie Hempel Founder & Co-Director

Supervisors

Supervisors are able to provide in-person or online supervision. Typically they review a tape of a treatment session together with you and provide feedback and answer questions. Supervision can be accessed worldwide; the supervisors use online meeting systems and have flexible hours so they are not limited by time zones. If you want to get supervision, please contact a supervisor directly; their areas of expertise and contact details are listed in their individual profiles.

Hope Arnold Supervisor & One-Day Trainer. Location: Denver, CO Michelle Gormley Accredited Supervisor. Location: Bournemouth, Dorset, UK Karyn Hall Supervisor & One-Day Trainer. Location: Houston, TX Kristen Fritsinger Supervisor & Senior Trainer. Location: Minneapolis, MN Kirsten McAteer Supervisor & One-day Trainer. Location: Portland, OR J. Nicole Little Supervisor & Trainer. Location: Victoria, BC, Canada Sophie Rushbrook Supervisor & Senior Trainer. Location: Dorset, UK

Trainers

Senior Trainers

Senior Trainers lead Intensive and One-Day trainings

Thomas R. Lynch RO DBT Treatment Developer Kristen Fritsinger Supervisor & Senior Trainer. Location: Minneapolis, MN J. Nicole Little Supervisor & Trainer. Location: Victoria, BC, Canada Sophie Rushbrook Supervisor & Senior Trainer. Location: Dorset, UK

Trainers

Trainers co-train Intensive Trainings alongside a Senior Trainer and may also lead One-Day Trainings

C. Virginia O’Hayer, Ph.D Trainer. Location: Philadelphia area, PA Michael Maslar Trainer. Location: Chicago, IL Heidi Ison Trainer. Location: Tampa, Florida

One Day Trainers

One-Day Trainers can be contacted directly to arrange one-day trainings in your local area; the locations and contact details of the trainers are listed in their individual profiles.

Hope Arnold Supervisor & One-Day Trainer. Location: Denver, CO Ellen Astrachan-Fletcher One-Day Trainer. Location: Chicago, IL Trent Codd One-Day Trainer. Location: Asheville, NC Kristi Colwell One-Day Trainer. Location: Seattle, WA Alex Fowke One-Day Trainer, Location: London, UK Julianna Gorder One Day Trainer. Location: San Diego, CA Karyn Hall Supervisor & One-Day Trainer. Location: Houston, TX Li Lin Hally One-Day Trainer. Location: Portland, OR Lindsay Johnson One-Day Trainer. Location: Glassboro, NJ Jamie Martin One-Day Trainer. Location: Greenville, SC Lori Prado One-Day Trainer. Location: San Antonio, TX Kirsten McAteer Supervisor & One-day Trainer. Location: Portland, OR Pip Thomas One-Day Trainer. Location: North Wales, UK

Senior Clinician Alumni

Alumni are experienced RO Clinicians who can be contacted directly to arrange one-day trainings in your local area; the locations and contact details of the trainers are listed in their individual profiles.

Alexia “Lexi” Giblin One-Day Trainer. Location: Seattle, WA Anne Gresham One-Day Trainer. Location: Tucson, AZ Amy Hoch One-Day Trainer. Location: Glassboro, NJ Jimmy Portner One-Day Trainer. Location: Columbus, OH Nate Tomcik One-Day Trainer. Location: Columbus, OH
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