Top 10 Dialectical Behavior Therapy Service Providers 2025
Company:
AMFM
Management:
Eric Schlothan
Designation
LCSW, Clinical Director
Headquarters:
San Juan Capistrano, CA
Website:
amfmtreatment.com
AMFM Healthcare is a strategic leader in the healthcare industry that approaches mental, and behavioral health as well as substance abuse from a place of heart and humanity. The team believe that creating a safe, healing environment allows clients to develop critical tools to help them maintain long-term health & recovery.
Company:
Cincinnati Center for DBT
Management:
Nikki Vail
Designation:
CEO
Headquarters:
Cincinnati, OH
Website:
beafertility.com
Cincinnati Center for DBT offers evidence-based mental health treatment for kids, teens, adults, families, and couples. Specializing in emotion regulation disorders—including BPD, anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, and severe mental illness—the clinic provides in-person therapy in Cincinnati and virtual services across Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, and PSYPACT states, helping clients reduce suffering effectively with expert, compassionate care.
Company:
Compass Behavioral Health
Management:
Cherie Mills
Designation:
Executive Director
Headquarters:
Tustin, CA
Website:
compassbehavioralhealth.com
Founded in 2009, Compass Behavioral Health serves over 20 communities across northern Illinois, specializing in behavioral health services within medical and gero-centric settings. Their providers integrate seamlessly into primary care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and assisted living communities, building strong relationships with staff and medical teams to deliver effective, personalized care that positively impacts the lives of those they serve.
Company:
DBT Arizona
Management:
Brenda Aranda, Ph.D
Designation:
Founder & Clinical Director
Headquarters:
Phoenix, AZ
Website:
dbtarizona.com
The Dialectical Behavior Therapy Center of Arizona provides specialized DBT for individuals struggling with intense emotions, impulsivity, relationship challenges, and anxiety. Designed to help those who feel overwhelmed or find traditional therapy ineffective, the center offers evidence-based strategies to improve emotional regulation, coping skills, and overall mental well-being.
Company:
DBT Center of Orange County
Management:
Michele Lob
Designation:
Executive Director
Headquarters:
Newport Beach, CA
Website:
dbtcenteroc.com
The DBT Center of Orange County offers mental health care focused on Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), emphasizing Mindfulness, Interpersonal Effectiveness, Distress Tolerance, and Emotional Regulation. Providing comprehensive DBT and evidence-based treatments in a warm, collaborative environment, the center helps clients reduce emotional suffering and develop the skills to build a meaningful, sustainable life.
Company:
DBT Maryland
Management:
Amanda Pezzanite
Designation:
Owner
Headquarters:
Bethesda, MD
Website:
dbtmaryland.com
DBT Maryland specializes in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), helping clients create a life worth living. The center provides evidence-based support for individuals facing emotional and behavioral dysregulation, including BPD, suicidal ideation, self-harm, anxiety, depression, PTSD, and mood disorders. With a dedicated team, DBT Maryland empowers clients to regain control over their emotions and develop lasting, positive change.
Company:
DBT of South Jersey
Management:
Shaelene Lauriano kite
Designation:
Owner & Director
Headquarters:
Moorestown, NJ
Website:
dbtofsouthjersey.com
DBT of South Jersey offers compassionate, evidence-based Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) for individuals taking the courageous step toward therapy. Understanding the challenges of opening up, managing time, cost, and uncertainty, the center provides supportive, effective care to help clients navigate emotional struggles and build a path toward lasting change—ensuring no one has to take this journey alone.
Company:
OPAL DBT
Management:
Nicole D. Chaikin, PsyD
Designation:
Co-Founder
Headquarters:
Berwyn, PA
Website:
opaldbt.com
OPAL, founded in 2015, offers one of the Main Line’s first adolescent DBT programs, developed by Nicole Chaikin, PsyD, and Susan Morrison, LCSW. With over 20 years of experience, the team provides evidence-based DBT adapted for adolescents and young adults. Their diverse, compassionate clinicians undergo extensive DBT training and participate in weekly consultations to ensure treatment fidelity and effective, high-quality care.
Company:
SoCalDBT
Management:
Suzanne M. Wallach
Designation:
Executive Director
Headquarters:
Beverly Hills, CA
Website:
socaldbt.com
SoCal DBT is dedicated to providing a Dialectical Behavior Therapy program fully adherent to Dr. Marsha Linehan’s evidence-based model. The team prioritizes training, expert consultation, and staying current with research to ensure effective outcomes. Offering comprehensive DBT—including weekly skills groups, individual sessions, skills coaching, and therapist consultation—SoCal DBT ensures fidelity to Linehan’s protocol, supporting both clients and therapists for optimal results.
Company:
Southlake Counseling
Management:
Kimberly Krueger
Designation:
Owner
Headquarters:
Davidson, NC
Website:
southlakecounseling.com
Southlake Counseling is a full-service mental health practice with a team of highly certified professionals dedicated to helping clients overcome barriers and live life to its fullest. Inclusive and welcoming, the practice provides support for a wide range of mental health concerns, offering compassionate, expert care to all individuals.
