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Ilana Karpin is a clinical psychologist with 20 years experience in mental health.  She has 16 years experience providing therapy within the Dialectical Behaviour Therapy framework, in addition to prior experience providing individual therapy and crisis support to suicidal and self harming clients within community mental health services.  

She has worked with a range of adolescent, adult, outpatient and inpatient teams to develop DBT within their services.  

Ilana currently provides consultation and training for DBT to private, public and NGO services, runs a small private practice and co-facilitates a DBT based skills group for adults.  She also participates in an online international DBT learning community.