What People are Saying about My Workshops

A couple of comments from the last Essentials workshop: “Debbie models a lovely collaboration with patients that takes the whole person into account.  It’s quite a contrast from the cookbook version of CBT.  Her detailed examples of her work with patients — what she approaches first, and the language and humor that work for her…
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Summer CBT Training at Adelphi

I’ll be presenting an Overview of CBT for Psychodynamic Professionals as Day 1 of the the Adelphi Summer Institute 2014. This 5-day program promises to be a good introduction to CBT.  Those who participate will have the opportunity to enrich their learning later by participating in my advanced workshops and supervision groups. Check out the…
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New Year’s Resolution for Therapists: Check out CBT in a meaningful way

By meaningful I mean that I teach my seminars not only as an Academy-Certified CBT Trainer/Consultant, but also as someone with a rich psychodynamic background who can be trusted to speak about the benefits of CBT.  I’ve lived in both worlds, and I respect the feelings involved in broadening your view about something as precious as…
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Fall CBT Training for Therapists

If you are a psychotherapist in 2013, you have been hearing about the benefits of CBT.  But if you are mainly psychodynamic in your approach, you may be skeptical. I run my seminars in a “boutique,” small-group format, so you will engage with the material more closely, and understand the sophisticated way to go about…
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I took my lifelong passion for sane eating in an insane food world, and turned it into a comprehensive system that anyone can learn. FoodThink incorporates CBT principles, and gives you a great way to power-up your weight-loss plan and help you eat sanely for the long-term.